Would you like to go for a hike but would prefer to do it in a group? Or are you looking to meet people? Or a little romantic dinner for Valentine's Day? Expat.com brings to you events that might be of interest to you this February.
Valentine's Day outings
Dinner at Château Mon Désir
Chef Nallan proposes a six-course gourmet dinner for Valentine's Day at Château Mon Désir in Balaclava, in the North of the island. All accompanied by live piano music. The dinner is Rs 3,890 per person and you can book on 204 1000.
Romantic evening at Le Meridien
On February 14th, you can enjoy a romantic evening at Le Meridien in Balaclava in the North of the island. On the agenda Kir Royale, tapas, a five-course gourmet dinner and entertainment by the Lady in Red Trio. Book on 5 493 6849.
Adventures at the Domaine de Gros Cailloux
If you're more of an adventure for two than a dinner for two, the packages at Domaine de Gros Cailloux on the West coast are ideal for you. Enjoy activities with your loved one as from Rs 75. More information on 238 5586.
Sports and well-being
Introduction to running with Marie Perrier
The Synergy Sport and Wellness Institute located in Moka offers you an initiation to running with the top athlete of the Hoka One One team, Marie Perrier. The event takes place this Tuesday, February 14 at 5pm and is free and open to all. All you need to do is register here.
Yoga at the Yoga and Meditation Wellness Centre
On February 11, a Svastha yoga session will be held at Yoga and Meditation Wellness Centre in Petit Raffray. The program will include aromatherapy, yoga and meditation. The fee is Rs 350 for adults and Rs 250 for children and teenagers.
Family day
Family day at Maritim Resort and Spa
Local artisans market, face painting, ponies, bouncy castles, soccer, various games and of course food. This is what awaits you at the Maritim Resort, Balaclava on February 26 for the fourth edition of Family Fun Day. Admission is Rs 200 per person and Rs 50 for children.
Socialize around your interests
Game night at Flying Dodo
The Flying Dodo is organizing its first game night of 2023 this Saturday, February 11. Lots of games will be available for the guests and you can even bring your own. Admission is free, the party starts at 6pm!
Stargazing at The Address
If you love the stars, don't miss the February 11 event at The Address in Baie du Tombeau. Astrophotographer Jordan Joumon will be on hand to show you the stars, planets and constellations through his multiple telescopes and you can ask him your questions. Make a reservation on 405 3000.
Culture
L'âme Slave at the Caudan Arts Centre
On Wednesday February 22 Ludmilla Guilmault and Jean-Noël Dubois, two French concert pianists will revisit Chopin's Mazurkas, Liszt's Hungarian Rhapsodies and others. If you are a classical music lover, tickets are on sale here.
Are You Talking to Me? at the Caudan Arts Centre
If you're a jazz fan, here's a concert you won't want to miss: the album launch of Philippe Thomas, a well-known artist on the island's music scene on February 18. The trumpet player will be joined by other talented musicians on stage. Tickets on sale here.
