Mauritius is set to host a prestigious polo match later in the year following the signing of a new partnership. The news was announced at the annual Snow Polo World Cup, hosted each year in St. Moritz.

Invited to attend the World Travel Awards Africa & Indian Ocean Gala Ceremony in Mauritius, French actors and producers Bruno Solo, Pascal Elbé, Michel Boujenah, Pierre Rochefort and actress Nicole Garcia were welcomed to Maradiva Villas Resort & Spa.

Sanjiv Ramdanee, chief executive of Maradiva Villas Resort & Spa in Mauritius, speaks to Breaking Travel News during ITB Berlin in Germany. As the property celebrates its tenth anniversary, he tells us how winning at the World Travel Awards has boosted its profile across the hospitality industry.

After the successful launch of Serenity movie at Maradiva, some of the cast members were happy to participate in a tree planting ceremony. The tree planted is “Eugenia Bojeri”, commonly known as “Bois de Clous” and is an endemic plant to Mauritius.

Maradiva Villas Resort & Spa has marked the unveiling of Carl F. Bucherer’s new collection of timepieces. The event was held in the presence of Sascha Moeri, chief executive of Carl F. Bucherer, Sanjiv Ramdanee, chief executive of Maradiva and SKR Luxury, and a host of VIPs guests.

Cannes, France is reputed internationally for its film festival. But one other popular event recognised by show jumping fans in this region is the International Show Jumping of Cannes. For the very first time this year, Maradiva Villas Resort & Spa is pleased to announce its participation together with Voyages Confidentiels at this highly prestigious event.