Marusya
Russian expat in Mauritius
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Russian
Speaks Russian, English, German
Registration: 05 September 2011
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The new terminal - Beware it's a bitching post by Sleeping Cookie
Beware - it's a bitching post. They build a new and luxurious terminal / airport. I must say I expected more. * I would have expected that for the arrivals, the people would be able to wait inside the building to welcome their relatives / loved ...
Hello everybody.For me anyway the new terminal is better than the older terminal.Mauritius should have already such airport since before not now.As for departure relatives and friends are allowed inside that's better and for arrival relatives can ... Read More
Flying to Europe with a 4-month old baby? by Stinne
Hello all. My husband and I are flying to Europe at the end of June, and for the first time ever we are traveling with an infant. Our daughter will be 4 months old at the time, and we are doing 2 flights within 24 hours, each flight of around 7 ...
Hello, we travelled for the first time with our son when he was 9 months old.we took 3 flights, 7, 6 and 5 hours each. You have to inform the aircompany to give you front seats where there is some space to attach baby cot. Companies usually provide ... Read More
Vets in Mauritius - Animal problems. by Stormtrooper
I have a number of animals (cats/dogs) and I would like to share some knowledge to pet owners in Mauritius, regarding Vets. This is not advertising (i get no commission out of this. I will mention names and places so just google for location details ...
Dr Bourdet is great. went to him when there was some problem with our dog. last month we went to MSPCA (Rose-Hill) to adopt a kitten. I was just shocked how badly they keep kittens there. all of them were dirty, could hardly open their eyes because ... Read More
migrating to quebec by yoquebec
Hi, We are a couple considering moving to Quebec. We work for the software industry. With very basic knowledge for french, is it ok to move in there ? Is it true that you have be speaking good french to even secure a job in any industry in Quebec ...
Is it true that you have to produce a french test certificate before applying to quebec?My wife doesn't speak and write french? Read More
Civil marriage on tourist visa? by Maja Z
Hi all!!! I am writting to you because I know that even in the mist of chaos there is some order ( I am talking about public servants and contradictory advice they give)... I am from New Zealand. I entered Mauritius, got a stamp in my passport for ...
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Sat Nav in Mauritius by Warmup
Hello all, I'm coming over to Mauritius in January to furnish my apartments and will be visiting a number of furniture outlets, stores and generally just visiting a lot of people around the island. I'm hiring a car for the task and would like to ...
GPS works here. I found it very usefull for me to move around the island Read More
Affordable Car Rental by keviebaby
Hi Could anyone kindly assist me with finding an IST (Automatic) car or an equivalent car to rent for a year. My budget is Rs 18 000 a month. Thanking you in advance. Regards. Kevin in Pereybere
just the price of an agency car is twice higher :) most of the individual cars are well insured. Read More
Furniture by advocat333
Hi All, Any good furniture shop recommendations? Looking for stylish beds, nice sofas, coffee tables etc. I'd also be interested in meeting furniture makers who come recommended, if anyone knows any. I tried finding a place called lovely home ...
Lovely Home is a good shop with modern furniture. but I'm not sure they have a website. Read More
dogs/cats boarding kennels by pinkpoodle
Hi animal lovers, I will need to go abroad for a couple of weeks in December and I wondered if anyone knew a reliable caring place where I could leave my pets? Thank you
hi! [Moderated] and decided to share our experience. We have two dogs and twice we left them with Mrs Timol. After we came back from our first trip to take our dogs, dogs lost some weight and were dirty. But have to amit that she took a good care of ... Read More
Why people like to live in Mauritius? What so special abt this Island? by Michelle Chan
I like Mauritius and planning to have a holidays next year. But just curious, why so many people like to live in Mauritius ? What so special about this Island ? please share with me how u feel about Mauritius .... thanks
I'm surprised to read that some people still consider Mauritius to be a paradise. The only good thing here is seaside, sorry to say so.The country where the gap between poverty and rich people is so huge will never be safe to live in. The country is ... Read More
baby meet ups? by Irish Beach girl
Hello Forum I am due a baby this April, my first. Myself and my husband are quite new to Mauritius, just 3 months and we do not have many friends yet. I am wondering does anyone know of any mother and baby groups that are meeting? I would love to ...
Hi Ladies, Do you welcome new members in your group?:)I'm a mum of a 2,5 yer old boy living in Rose-Hill Maria Read More
Would I be able to find work and what is salary like? by evestyles
Hi there My husband has been offered a job in Mauritius and when I finally join in roughly 3 months after he has moved, I would like to enquire about finding a job for myself. I am a qualified Early Childhood teacher and will be finishing my 3rd ...
If you are allowed to work,then it won't be a problem to find a job for you here according to your education. The prices for pre-schools differ as it have been told already. starting from Rs 2500 to 8 000. Perhaps you can find even cheaper or more ... Read More