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korn1

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South African looking for information about Mauritius

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South African

Lives in Grand Baie, Rivière du Rempart

Speaks English :/

Registration: 02 July 2012

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korn1 replied to a thread
6 years ago
DanielAustralia

Citizenship by descent by DanielAustralia

Hi, I am interested in gaining citizenship of Mauritius by descent. My mother was born in Mauritius, moved to Australia in 1986 and has been a citizen of Australia since( I am not sure what year it that she became a citizen) What my question is, ...

korn1

Make sure you have an unabridged birth certificate . Read More

korn1 replied to a thread
7 years ago
rare.human

Mauritian Nationality by Descent by rare.human

Dear Sir/Madam, I am looking forward to be registered as a mauritian citizen by descent and I would like to know if it would be possible taking into consideration my present factors: 1) I am 25 years of age, Male 2) Only my mother is Mauritian 3) ...

korn1

Also what do you mean by stateless ? Read More

korn1 replied to a thread
7 years ago
rare.human

Mauritian Nationality by Descent by rare.human

Dear Sir/Madam, I am looking forward to be registered as a mauritian citizen by descent and I would like to know if it would be possible taking into consideration my present factors: 1) I am 25 years of age, Male 2) Only my mother is Mauritian 3) ...

korn1

Hmmm I was never registered and just applied :/ Though I am much older so I see where you are coming from. Read More

korn1 replied to a thread
7 years ago
rare.human

Mauritian Nationality by Descent by rare.human

Dear Sir/Madam, I am looking forward to be registered as a mauritian citizen by descent and I would like to know if it would be possible taking into consideration my present factors: 1) I am 25 years of age, Male 2) Only my mother is Mauritian 3) ...

korn1

Good Afternoon, If you both are Mauritian then he is by descent Mauritian . :) Read More

korn1 replied to a thread
8 years ago
Priscilla

Are you happy in South Africa? by Priscilla

Hello everyone! According to the 2016 UN World Happiness Survey, Denmark, Switzerland and Iceland are the happiest countries on earth. How about you? Are you happy in South Africa? Do you feel happier today in your host country than before in ...

korn1

Nope. Can't discuss politics here :/ Read More

korn1 replied to a thread
8 years ago
Priscilla

Sports in Mauritius by Priscilla

Hello everyone, The Olympic Games are now just a few days away and we would like to talk about sports. What sports are the most popular and/or unusual in Mauritius? Are sports facilities easily accessible there? Where and how can one find ...

korn1

I know my cousin in Mauritius played tennis. Also saw people playing some beach football. Read More

korn1 replied to a thread
8 years ago
gurj

quality butchers by gurj

Does anyone know of any really good quality butchers in the North? I have NO restrictions (ie: non-halal is fine for me) but just wanted some good quality and choice in the 1 place, and for the butcher to cut,skin or prep the meat for me as well.

korn1

On chemin vingt pied, after la croisette in Grand Baie : Famous Butcher Still in Grand Baie: L'epicerie fine / Hediard close to Total and Liugi's And there is another one in Pointe aux Cannonier (Nicolas I think)Sorry for the thread necro ... Read More

korn1 replied to a thread
8 years ago
linapascal

Beach boys! by linapascal

Good afternoon! I would like to know if anyone have had any experience of interacting with beach boys in Mauritius. Have a young man ever approached you on the beach and started to flirt with you and give you compliments, and later on suggested ...

korn1

Whoa. I would never think about flirting with a girl on the beach. Kinda inappropriate esp if a girl is in a bikini etc . Just me I guess. Read More

korn1 replied to a thread
8 years ago
Priscilla

Dealing with emergency situations in Mauritius by Priscilla

Hello everybody, Dealing with unexpected situations abroad can be a very difficult matter. In order to better help expats and soon-to-be expats in Mauritius face such tricky situations, we invite you to share your advice and experience. What ...

korn1

I found this number under stay safe (Please read it) The Tourist Police service (Police du Tourisme), ☎ +230 213 2818. :) Source : http://wikitravel.org/en/Mauritius Great topic Priscilla :) Read More

korn1 replied to a thread
8 years ago
Julien

New: Gatherings and events in Mauritius by Julien

Hi, Would you like to have a coffee, organize a dinner or find people for activities in Mauritius? To help you meet people and find outings in Mauritius, we launched a Gatherings and Events section in Mauritius: you can now follow what’s going ...

korn1

Currently staying in Calodyne for two and a half weeks :) Love this country more and more after each visit ! Read More

korn1 replied to a thread
8 years ago
Julien

We'll miss you James by Julien

Hi everyone, I am very sorry and sad to announce these sad news, but our expert James passed away in horrible circumstances. I haven't got all the details, I've heard he got murdered last week in Macae. I've lost a friend, a mentor, ...

korn1

Oh my word :( This is just horrible ! :( You have touched us all James :( R.I.P Read More

korn1 replied to a thread
8 years ago
Chillwill

Volunteer opportunities by Chillwill

Hi, I'm studying abroad majoring in psychology and will be in Mauritius for my summer break (4 months). I'm wondering whether there are volunteering opportunities related to my major in Mauritius. Any advice please?

korn1

I looked for opportunities also but found nothing :/ Good luck :) Read More

korn1 replied to a thread
8 years ago
korn1

must i carry the e cig on me or must it be in hand luggage ? by korn1

I will be in Mauritius from the 1st of May :) Anyone know if I must carry the e cig on me or must it be in hand luggage (Air Mauritius)? :P Thank you in advance :)

korn1

Ok they tweeted back (Can't phone at work) : Air Mauritius ‏@airmauritius 24m24 minutes ago @Korn111 Hello, Electronic Cigarettes are not accepted in checked baggage. They can be carried as cabin luggage, by protecting the 1/3 @Korn111 ... Read More

korn1 replied to a thread
8 years ago
soerencarlsen1

Legal requirements to own a boat in Mauritius? by soerencarlsen1

Hi All Does anyone know what it takes to own a boat/yacht in Mauritius? I am thinking about legal requierments ancorage and so forth. All info is welcome. Thanks. Soren

korn1

Well I arrive in Mauritius on the 1st May. If I see one of my uncles I will ask for you and see what they say :) Read More

korn1 replied to a thread
8 years ago
soerencarlsen1

Legal requirements to own a boat in Mauritius? by soerencarlsen1

Hi All Does anyone know what it takes to own a boat/yacht in Mauritius? I am thinking about legal requierments ancorage and so forth. All info is welcome. Thanks. Soren

korn1

Like a small row row row your boat or the titanic ? :P I think get your skippers and they will let you know about all the legalities? :) Read More