@Cara Kahn
South African expat in Mauritius
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About me
South African
Lives in Grand Baie, Rivière du Re
Speaks English African
Registration: 16 August 2016
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Pet sitters available in between March to August! by Guest903242
My husband and I are interested in visiting Mauritius for a few + months and are hoping to be able to house and/or pet sit. We are have been expats in Zanzibar for the past 7 years and in East Africa since 2003. We are used to all of the ...
hi , sorry I am not sure of anyone who can help you those dates Read More
RAW VEGAN FOOD by sandrine-mathide
Good day to all I just would like to know if there is some RAW VEGAN place in Mauritius island? If there is not do you thing that a small RAW CAFE should be welcome? Thanks for your inputs Sandrine
Hi Sandrine Yes Grand Baie is the tourist area... come and have a look and see what works best for you. Definitely go to eatwithfingers and see what they are doing. Love Cara Read More
Homeschooling in Mauritius by GlobetrotterFamily
Hi :)! I'm so pleased to have found this wonderful website!!! We are a multi-national family (2+3) looking at living in Mauritius for a few months/years and would like to know whether 1) homeschooling is legal (has anything changed in the last ...
Hi Home schooling is definitely becoming more and more popular here. There is a good community already. There are fb pages to join the community and there you can ask more questions. What age are your kids ? Love Cara Read More
Feedback on moving to Mauritius from South africa by Leande
Hi Fellow South Africans I would like to find out if you are happy with your decision to move from South Africa to Mauritius ? We are a family of three (7 month old baby) aged 30 that are looking to relocate there Any suggestions on areas ? Or ...
Well said , we have almost been here a year also and exactly how it had been for us . Read More
RAW VEGAN FOOD by sandrine-mathide
Good day to all I just would like to know if there is some RAW VEGAN place in Mauritius island? If there is not do you thing that a small RAW CAFE should be welcome? Thanks for your inputs Sandrine
Hi Sandrine There is vegan and it’s definitely getting more and more popular. Raw vegan would be amazing. Where would you be based because that’s the biggest thing. You need to be situated where there are customers. Regards Cara Read More
bringing my basset into Maurtius from South Africa by damodugis
i have been doing enquiries about bringing my dog into Mauritius with me - he is a basset cross and still young all his shots are up to date we have not had any rabies outbreaks for a long time. I am getting mixed answers with my request and ...
Hi I brought my Labrador and 2 cats over 4 months ago. The most important stuff needs to be done on that side and you need an agent to help you with that. I used Global paws also and they were amazing. The rabies injections and blood draws are ... Read More
Teaching work by Ladyflet
I am looking for teaching work from Jan 2018. Can anyone advise how to go about finding job vacancies etc? Also will I be qualified on my UK teaching qualification? Any idea on how supply teaching works? Is it a big industry like in the UK? Thanks, ...
Hi Jodie Have a look on the Northfields international school webpage, they are looking for teachers at the moment. Regards Cara Read More
Cost of living in Mauritius - 2017 by Priscilla
Hello, Before moving to Mauritius, it is important to investigate the cost of living in the country. As we did in 2015, we give you the opportunity to share your experience and tell us more about products and services average recorded prices ...
Hi Sam It's pretty much the same , my kids where not at private school in SA. But I do know the fees that they asking. Xx Read More
Gluten Free Supermarkets / Grocery Shops by HNPWanderers
Hi All, Me and my wife are considering moving to Mauritius which is subject to a job offer. One of the most important consideration for us would be the availability of gluten free grocery items (i.e. cookies, bread, cereals etc). My wife suffers ...
There is loads of gluten free products in the supermarket , my friend is a Coeliac and has been living here 10 years already. Regards Cara Read More
Pet sitters available in between March to August! by Guest903242
My husband and I are interested in visiting Mauritius for a few + months and are hoping to be able to house and/or pet sit. We are have been expats in Zanzibar for the past 7 years and in East Africa since 2003. We are used to all of the ...
Hello , are you still Looking at coming to Mauritius ? I need pet sitters the beginning of August. Read More
Bringing pets from SA to Mauritius.... HELP Please by rooimot
Hi All I am looking for some referrals of pet import companies from South Africa to Mauritius. Any help would be appreciated Thanks Marc
Hi Quarantine is as it sounds not entirely fun. But my pets where looked after and the month flew past. It's not the best place in the world but it's the only way to get your pets here. They got home on Monday and I am so happy to have ... Read More
Bringing pets from SA to Mauritius.... HELP Please by rooimot
Hi All I am looking for some referrals of pet import companies from South Africa to Mauritius. Any help would be appreciated Thanks Marc
I just used Global Paws they where amazing , and Mr Hurry on this side. My pets are coming out of quarantine this coming week. Can't wait Shout if you have any other questions Regards Cara Read More
Cost of living in Mauritius - 2017 by Priscilla
Hello, Before moving to Mauritius, it is important to investigate the cost of living in the country. As we did in 2015, we give you the opportunity to share your experience and tell us more about products and services average recorded prices ...
They do have a few look on the Northfields page on fb Read More
Cost of living in Mauritius - 2017 by Priscilla
Hello, Before moving to Mauritius, it is important to investigate the cost of living in the country. As we did in 2015, we give you the opportunity to share your experience and tell us more about products and services average recorded prices ...
Hi Jacques We have just moved here from Cape Town also. I assume that you are thinking of working at Northfields ? Both my kids are at school there and loving it. Super happy to help with any questions you may have. Regards Cara Read More
Barber shop in Grand Baie area? by Werner_West
Hey guys, I need to go for a haircut but have no idea where to go or how much these generally cost... Typical short on the sides, slightly longer on top with an even blend type of cut. Any suggestions? I live in Pereybere and work in ...
Did you find a good place to go for your haircut ?? We are here now and the people need trims ?? Read More