@mom2cc
Canadian expat in Mauritius
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About me
Canadian
Lives in Pointe d'Esny
Speaks English
Registration: 14 July 2010
Activity
Looking to buy car by daisymay2
Hoping to buy a second hand car, preferably a Hyundai Atos from year 2008 onwards. I realize they are not cheap in Mauritius as they are in the UK, but can anyone give any rough idea of price and which is the best way to go about this? I have ...
I have a white Mazda Axela for sale, 57000km, air cd, automatic transmission great car! private sale. send me a message for price and photos... Thanks Read More
Holiday Weekend in Grand Baie New Year?
Hi I was wondering if any one knows of any celbrations in Grand Baie this weekend to celbrate Chinnese New Year? Are the shop in the downtown core going to be closed on Monday and Tuesday? Any know of Super U hours of operation sun, mon, and ... Read More
Denied visa extension by Skiffle
Hi, Are there any scenarios where a extension for tourist can be denied? Even though you have submitted all the requirements? I got around 3500 us dollars to blow here, and I'm staying with my friend so there's no hotel fees. Will that be enough ...
You are allowed 181 days per calender year. Read More
The Real Truth About Mauritius by pbrough
Hello, Thursday I turned in my residence permit and have arrived in USA. I can finally post information that is truthful about Mauritius. If you have any questions please feel free to post it and I will answer it. I'm going to write a short, "How ...
LOL I gave up on this guy when he had things to sell and never wanted to sell anything... I guess he felt like he could not tell the truth when he was here, I find that sad. I hope he enjoys the snow storms this winter! Maybe it will clear his ... Read More
Where to find a used boat for sale? by mom2cc
Hello all! Does anyone know where to go to find a good used boat? Please sned any info if you have any? Thanks MOM
Hey Thanks for the tip, We are from Canada too, I lived in Vancouver for 10 years, born on the island, we live here now but moved from Calgary.. Read More
Where to find a used boat for sale?
Hello all! Does anyone know where to go to find a good used boat? Please sned any info if you have any? Thanks MOM Read More
Home delivery of gas cylinders/bottles ? by nantube
Does anyone know if we can have Gas cylinders delivered at home in Mauritius. ? I live in the South in Bel Ombre.
Try Aresco 2177887, Shell Gas 50 kg, 2800 rupee. They deliver to Blue bay Tuesdays. Hope this helps Read More
Car Rental and other expenses in Mauritius by ialkhammash
Hello Everybody i was exploring the forum, actually i have been offered to work in Mauritius for 6 months contract, i just want to ask what is the car rental prices (long-Term) for a good car ( in a good condition). also, what is the cost of ...
HI We paid around 35000-50000 for a three bedroom nice aprtment in Black River, we paid 23000 rupee for a 4 door, Toyota Sedan car with air ect.... I find produce and bread super cheap here, eating out is too if you find the local spots. I have yet ... Read More
Car insurance/registration question? by mom2cc
Hi all Is it possible for people who are just in the process of getting permits on the island to register and insure a car? We are here on tourist permits right now, with BOI permits in the works? Thanks Mom
We have to buy the car now! The people who are selling it are leaving the island. I guess it can sit in the driveway for a few days, no abig deal. I will phone an insurance place. Mom Thnaks for the reply though... Read More
Car insurance/registration question?
Hi all Is it possible for people who are just in the process of getting permits on the island to register and insure a car? We are here on tourist permits right now, with BOI permits in the works? Thanks Mom Read More
Winter Clothes for kids??? by MauNewbie
Hey, my family and I will be moving to Mauritius in January of 2011 from the States. I have 3 little ones and they are 5, 3, and 1. I was wondering how cold the winters are and if we will need heavy coats/jackets etc. We will be staying in the ...
hi i hope you realize that Summer here is winter, so you will be arriving at the hottest time of years, so bring a size larger than you will need. Many people I speak to say the Black River/Tamarin is the hottest part of the island. We came in Aug, ... Read More
Tourist Visa Extension? by mom2cc
Can any one tell me have you applied for this extension< do you have any tips or tricks, my daughter and i visas run out next week, my husband has had no time to apply for a self employed work permit? Comments please? I think I need to fill out the ...
Hi We landed all as tourists visas, my husband does not have an issue because he leaves and comes back and gets a new stamp. Our return ticket was/is for 6 months, i do know that have made a note of this, and told them we were to apply under the ... Read More
Tourist Visa Extension? by mom2cc
Can any one tell me have you applied for this extension< do you have any tips or tricks, my daughter and i visas run out next week, my husband has had no time to apply for a self employed work permit? Comments please? I think I need to fill out the ...
Hi Ex! I was only stamped for 2 months on a tourist visa in August, I don't know why they did not stamp us for three months? Sure would have helped. My husband is going to apply for a self employed visa, which we will fall under the spouse and ... Read More
Tourist Visa Extension? by mom2cc
Can any one tell me have you applied for this extension< do you have any tips or tricks, my daughter and i visas run out next week, my husband has had no time to apply for a self employed work permit? Comments please? I think I need to fill out the ...
Thanks Seetul, Any info would be great! The blog is so good for info... Thanks in advance Mom Read More
Tourist Visa Extension?
Can any one tell me have you applied for this extension< do you have any tips or tricks, my daughter and i visas run out next week, my husband has had no time to apply for a self employed work permit? Comments please? I think I need to fill out the ... Read More