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@Ben411

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Northern Irish expat in Zambia

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Northern Irish

Lives in Lusaka

Registration: 07 February 2013

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Ben411 replied to a thread
11 years ago
vivek raghoo

GERMAN TRAINING by vivek raghoo

Looking for German trainer for part time job opportunity. If you feel to be the right person, Kindly PM me. Thanks, Vivek

Ben411

I used to train Germans. Gave up though. Always ended in tears. Read More

Ben411 replied to a thread
11 years ago
Izabella89

Latin/ballroom dancing. by Izabella89

Hi- anybody dances latin or ballroom?

Ben411

Sure, no worries. Let me know if ya find anything. Read More

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11 years ago
Izabella89

Latin/ballroom dancing. by Izabella89

Hi- anybody dances latin or ballroom?

Ben411

Hi, There are 2 places in Quatre Bornes but I haven't been. I wanted to continue salsa lessons and found a place. I think below is the Facebook page. Depends where you're living. In sure there's more in the ... Read More

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11 years ago
Finland

Looking for a short term rental for June 2013. by Finland

Hello, Looking for a short term rental of a furnished 2 bedroom house/apartment/duplex for the month of June 2013. Looking in the following areas of Bluebay, Curepipe, Moka, Black River at about Rs 10 000 - Rs20 000 for the month. If anyone has any ...

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I know Quatre Bornes is not on your list but I have a 3 large bedroom apartment, fully furnished there. I will be away for June so I would be happy for you to use it for Rs6000 - 10,000. Its very clean and has a TV with basic terrestrial TV. Only ... Read More

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11 years ago
ChrisTheo

MEET YOU LADIES by ChrisTheo

Hi to all My name is Christophe and i am actually living in ST Paul (near Curepipe) I would like to join and make some friends - to chill out, blind dates, flirts (lol) and share some nice conversations, going out for lunch or dinner, ...

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Yeah, good luck with that. Read More

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11 years ago
Ben411

Playing football near Quatre Borne/Rose Hill by Ben411

Hi, I am looking to play football at least once a week for fitness and recreation. Does anyone know of clubs or just 'kick arounds' in or near QB or RH that I could join? Any advice would be helpful. I am a fairly decent player as I've been ...

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Thanks guys, Okay Rajiv, that sounds good. Please ask if I can play and get back to me. I hear also you may be looking for expat players for your charity gig? I will sent you a text. Cheers Read More

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11 years ago

Playing football near Quatre Borne/Rose Hill

Hi, I am looking to play football at least once a week for fitness and recreation. Does anyone know of clubs or just 'kick arounds' in or near QB or RH that I could join? Any advice would be helpful. I am a fairly decent player as I've been ... Read More

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11 years ago
Emmakemp

My first few weeks in Mauritius by Emmakemp

Well, sharing my first few weeks in Mauritius...what a beautiful country! I am from the UK and I'm 24, I met my boyfriend, who is Mauritian in London and we have been together a year, when he had to move back to Mauritius 3 weeks ago I decided to ...

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Congrats and welcome to Mauritius. I too am learning french but mainly because I need it for work purposes. As an ex British colony English is widely spoken here and even an official language. I think I have met one Mauritian who doesn't speak ... Read More

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11 years ago
Sleeping Cookie

Vote NO to the coal power station by Sleeping Cookie

Let's try to make a change. There are other alternatives. Vote NO (you'll find it on the page to your right) - http://www.lematinal.com/faits-divers/1 … -faim.html The link has changed. You can find it now on the main page, at the bottom on the ...

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Haha :) Yeah sorry I forgot hugely expensive, technically specialised, potentially island evaporating nuclear power. Read More

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11 years ago
Sleeping Cookie

Vote NO to the coal power station by Sleeping Cookie

Let's try to make a change. There are other alternatives. Vote NO (you'll find it on the page to your right) - http://www.lematinal.com/faits-divers/1 … -faim.html The link has changed. You can find it now on the main page, at the bottom on the ...

Ben411

I work in the renewable energy industry and therefore should be against the coal plant, however, there are some things you should consider before voting 'no' (if of course you still can). Although Mauritius is a signatory on the Kyoto Protocol, it ... Read More

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11 years ago
Ben411

Spurs vs Arsenal at Zoobar, QB by Ben411

Calling any Arsenal or (preferably) Spurs fans who want to watch Arsenal vs Spurs at Zoobar, Quatre Bornes on Sunday at 8pm. You know it makes sense! Let me know!

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Cool man. Anyone else wanna watch some football or just partake of a tasty beverage :) Read More

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11 years ago

Spurs vs Arsenal at Zoobar, QB

Calling any Arsenal or (preferably) Spurs fans who want to watch Arsenal vs Spurs at Zoobar, Quatre Bornes on Sunday at 8pm. You know it makes sense! Let me know! Read More

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11 years ago
gurj

registering for health insurance. by gurj

Hi,loving this forum. My husband and I have just moved to Mauritius from the UK. We are British with Indian parentage and loving the island ( visited 4 times over the past 10 years - always with a view to move here and now we've done it!!!!) Just ...

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Hi, Could you inbox me some of the info you received if there was much more as I need health insurance especially as I'm buying a motorbike. Thanks Ben Read More

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11 years ago
Ninchen

iPhone usage in Mauritius? by Ninchen

Hi all, I'm soon moving back to Mauritius and would like to bring my iPhone with me. It's unlocked. Would anyone happen to know if I can connect it to a network in Mauritius (think my only choice would be Orange, right?) and get unlimited surf ...

Ben411

I use an iPhone 4S with an orange micro sim which cost Rs100 if I remember correctly (about £2). The Internet often work faster than my work connection but that ain't saying much. Read More

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11 years ago
Ben411

Hi - Just moved to Quatre Bornes by Ben411

Hello good people, I have recently moved to QB and was wondering if you could share some information on the finer points of this (allegedly) lovely city. For instance: Recommendations regarding pubs/bars, restaurants (local Mauritian especially) ...

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Well it's been 2 weeks and things are great. There's a gym, sports bar and language academy here in QB. Got my own flat and have a good mix of Mauritian and expat friends. If anyone wants to know about Quatre Borne I would be happy to share info as ... Read More