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Novalis1

@Novalis1

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German looking for information about Mauritius

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Speaks German, English

Registration: 13 July 2022

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Novalis1 replied to a thread
10 months ago
T?Wey

Prescription Medication by T?Wey

Both my wife and myself wish to retire in Mauritius. However we are both on prescription based medication in the UK. We have arranged medical insurance with Swan medical, but how do we go about arranging to continue our prescription medication in ...

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By the way: another problem could be that many medicines are not available in Mauritius. Read More

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10 months ago
T?Wey

Prescription Medication by T?Wey

Both my wife and myself wish to retire in Mauritius. However we are both on prescription based medication in the UK. We have arranged medical insurance with Swan medical, but how do we go about arranging to continue our prescription medication in ...

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@BowcoH Are they really called "sygner"? Or do you mean "Cigna"? Read More

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10 months ago
dawnjeanpierre

Visas and Health and travel insurance for seniors by dawnjeanpierre

Hi good day, my name is Dawn, I have an elderly mom named Angela whom I love dearly and we BOTH are to relocate from South Africa to Mauritius. I have found affordable international health and travel insurance for the rest of our family. There is ...

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@Jola32: Do you know how long the policy with Cigna lasts? The problem with health insurance policies based in Mauritius is that the policy is only valid for one year, and the insurance companies refuse to extend it after the age of 75.Just seen it: ... Read More

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11 months ago
Cheryl

Waste Management in Mauritius by Cheryl

Hello everyone, As an expat in Mauritius, waste management can often pose challenges and requires an understanding of local standards and regulations. Understanding local practices is essential for environmental compliance and seamless ...

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    There is a full recycling facility at La Croisette in Grand Baie.        I think that should be available at every mall. Read More

Novalis1 created a thread
11 months ago

Where to buy...?

Who knows RELIABLY where to buy a so-called sting healer (e.g. "Bite away")? Please do not make any assumptions (e.g. "...why don't you try it there..."), because I have probably already tried them all in Mauritius (electronic shops, Pharmacies, ... Read More

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11 months ago
Ludovicaalbisetti

How does buying on internet work in mauritius? by Ludovicaalbisetti

Is it like in Europe you can buy anything on the internet? Are the fees high ?

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@AstroGolf: "I do this quite often. In principle it is the same, but shipping costs can be ridiculous, so you need to be careful. In addition, there may be import duties and radio transmitting equipment needs appropriate approval, using an easy ... Read More

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last year
etigoetze

Crypto Grand Baie by etigoetze

I'm a remote worker and was wondering if there's similar people in grand baie which are also working in the Crypo space.Please PM if you'd like to connect. Would be nice to hang out and talk once in a while

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I know a lady who used to organise crypto events in the past.What happened at a crypto event? Read More

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last year
BestofMusicRadio

Music Lovers by BestofMusicRadio

We'd love to connect with like minded people e.g. really passionate about music from the 1950s to 2022s all genres of music. What is your all time favourite piece of music? Mauritian songs would also be nice, so that expats like us, can learn what ...

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fun C.K., Mikel Moon Read More

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last year
AussieInMauritius

Lack of water - What do we do ? by AussieInMauritius

Wondering if any of you guys living in Mauritian areas lack water & what if anything you have done about it. I am in north of Mauritius & our local area runs out of water often. I called CWA when tank was empty & they said they would ...

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@VK28 "New water distribution hours NORTH - 4 A.M. to 7 A.M. and 4 P.M. to 7 P.M."Please, where did you receive that information? And from when does it apply? I am living in Mont Choisy, and yesterday there was no water during these times. Read More

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last year
Novalis1

The Brandhouse - never again! by Novalis1

I had already read here that some people advised against The Brandhouse. I did not want to believe it, but unfortunately I can now fully confirm this. My opinion: Hands off! There are enough other companies you can go to.They do not seem to care ...

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@Pablo888 Many thanks! Read More

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last year
Novalis1

The Brandhouse - never again! by Novalis1

I had already read here that some people advised against The Brandhouse. I did not want to believe it, but unfortunately I can now fully confirm this. My opinion: Hands off! There are enough other companies you can go to.They do not seem to care ...

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@Pablo888 Apart from Samsung, which brands can you recommend here in Mauritius? Read More

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last year
AussieInMauritius

Lack of water - What do we do ? by AussieInMauritius

Wondering if any of you guys living in Mauritian areas lack water & what if anything you have done about it. I am in north of Mauritius & our local area runs out of water often. I called CWA when tank was empty & they said they would ...

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The problem could be that although there are more and more people in Mauritius, the amount of water available remains the same. According to my information, 19 large construction projects have been approved recently (hotels, residences). I therefore ... Read More

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last year
Novalis1

The Brandhouse - never again! by Novalis1

I had already read here that some people advised against The Brandhouse. I did not want to believe it, but unfortunately I can now fully confirm this. My opinion: Hands off! There are enough other companies you can go to.They do not seem to care ...

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@Pablo888 Thank you very much for telling your experiences. Read More

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last year

The Brandhouse - never again!

I had already read here that some people advised against The Brandhouse. I did not want to believe it, but unfortunately I can now fully confirm this. My opinion: Hands off! There are enough other companies you can go to.They do not seem to care ... Read More

Novalis1 replied to a thread
last year
AussieInMauritius

Lack of water - What do we do ? by AussieInMauritius

Wondering if any of you guys living in Mauritian areas lack water & what if anything you have done about it. I am in north of Mauritius & our local area runs out of water often. I called CWA when tank was empty & they said they would ...

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Why does it take so long for the water lorry to arrive? With us it seems to be that the driver first goes where he get some "extra money". Typical Maurtius. Read More