Mauritius News
DONALD PAYEN APPOINTED CHAIRPERSON OF THE MTPA
Donald Payen has been appointed as the Chairperson of the Mauritius Tourism Promotion Authority (MTPA) and took office on the 3rd of April 2023
Air Mauritius announces daily flights from London Gatwick to Indian Ocean Island
London Gatwick Airport passengers will benefit from greater choice when looking for winter sun this year, with Air Mauritius announcing daily flights to the Indian Ocean island.
New Extra-Private Pool Villas at Anantara Iko Mauritius Resort
With its secluded location on Le Chaland Beach, Anantara Iko Mauritius Resort & Villas offers the perfect base for families and couples to explore the southeast coast of Mauritius while enjoying residential comforts and elevated privacy of the newly launched two- and four-bedroom villas.
Emirates celebrates successful 20-year partnership with Mauritius
Sir Tim Clark, President Emirates Airline, re-affirmed the airline’s commitment to Mauritius at a dinner reception held last week on the occasion of its 20-year anniversary of operations in the nation.
Zanzibar named leading beach destination in Africa
Zanzibar has been named the leading beach destination in Africa in 2022 by the World Travel Awards beating a host of other popular places
(Do) go chasing waterfalls! Best stays around the world that make a splash
From Victoria Falls to Niagara Falls, waterfalls regularly top the list of the seven natural wonders of the world. It’s no surprise, aside from the majestic beauty, that there is truly something for everyone to enjoy – tranquil swimming holes, canyoning, helicopter rides, and even a dip at the waterfall’s edge. So, sometimes, we say it’s okay to chase that waterfall. Dive into IHG Hotels & Resorts’ list of waterfall destinations that will make a splash.
dnata Travel reveals the top summer holiday hotspots of 2022
With summer vacation time truly behind us, dnata Travel, the UAE’s longest serving travel provider, has declared the top five holiday destinations over summer 2022. In order of popularity, the top five are: Turkey, Thailand, Mauritius, Maldives and Switzerland.
Seguin to lead Outrigger Mauritius Beach Resort
Outrigger Enterprises Group has appointed Franck Seguin general manager of the Outrigger Mauritius Beach Resort, effective September 1st, 2017. He will report to Outrigger president and chief executive Scott Dalecio.
WTM 2016: Xavier Luc Duval, deputy prime minister, Mauritius
Breaking Travel News talks to Xavier Luc Duval, deputy prime minister, Mauritius, at World Travel Market 2016. They discuss the importance of the UK as a source market for tourists and what guests can expect in 2017.
Xavier Luc Duval, Minister of Tourism, Mauritius
The Honourable Xavier Luc Duval, Minister of Tourism, Mauritius talks to Breaking Travel News at ITB 2015.
Beachcomber reveals plans for Royal Palm Mauritius overhaul
Beachcomber Hotels has revealed plans for an exciting refurbishment to its flagship property Royal Palm Mauritius. The property will soon celebrate its 30th anniversary and is currently upgrading its communal areas, restaurants and suites to create the ultimate luxury experience.