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Michele

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English expat in Mauritius

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English

Lives in Grand Gaube

Speaks English, French, Italian

Registration: 02 October 2011

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Michele
mishkj replied to a thread
3 years ago
mulvsy

Dog walking meetups anyone? by mulvsy

Hi everyone, Is anyone interested in meeting up to walk their dogs together? I have a 6 month german shepherd that I would love to take on walks with other dogs. Unfortunately much of the interaction she has with other dogs here in Mauritius is ...

Michele

Hi there, I looking at posts about dog walking in the Black River area. I will be moving there soon with 3 dogs and was wondering if anyone can recommend some nice areas to walk and run our dogs. I'm looking for less crowed areas, not too many ... Read More

Michele
mishkj replied to a thread
3 years ago
anugrah29

dog friendly restaurant and places by anugrah29

does anybody know dog friendly places...???

Michele

I've taken my Griffon to the beach restaurant in Perebere. No one complained. Read More

Michele
mishkj replied to a thread
3 years ago
yeti1952

Places dogs can run free of leads by yeti1952

Hi folks we have 2 Spanish Water Dogs and are wondering if anyone knows of woods or lakes even beaches where they could run free. We live in Mont Choisy but would travel to allow the dogs more freedom. Thanks Martin

Michele

Hello, I have a similar question about good places to walk and run dogs in the Black River area. Any ideas? Read More

Michele
mishkj replied to a thread
3 years ago
mikemoonmail

Looking for input about life in Mauritius by mikemoonmail

Hello, everyone. We are Emil and Sarah from South Africa. We hope to join you in the middle of this year. I am a retired Hospitality professional and Sarah is a Medical Product Specialist. We love the sun, the ocean, the beaches. We boat and sail ...

Michele

Hello, Did you move yet? Which part of the island? How are you enjoying Mauritius? We have a boat for sale if you are still looking. Read More

Michele
mishkj replied to a thread
9 years ago
Julien

Expat blog 10th birthday by Julien

Hi everyone, we're organizing an Expat.com meet up on March Saturday 7th, on Wolmar public beach (very close to Flic en Flac). We would be very happy to celebrate Expat.com's 10th birthday with you ! The meet up starts at 15h, and finishes ...

Michele

Hello all, A group of us from the north are planning on coming to the meet up this afternoon but it's pouring with rain up here. How's the weather holding out on the west coast? Is the meet up still on?? Read More

Michele
mishkj replied to a thread
9 years ago
clintonjay

English expats in trou aux biches, meet up!! by clintonjay

Anybody care for a drink and meet up? Expats in trou aux biches. Make new friends and meet fellow expats. Date , time and place to be decided later on. I propose we meet at the beach. Someone holla at me .... 54295388

Michele

What should we bring? Ok for drinks but is there a BBQ there, or does anyone have a portable one? Perhaps you could put up a sign so we know we're approaching the right group?? Read More

Michele
mishkj replied to a thread
9 years ago
pinkpoodle

Where can I buy mosquitoe netting? by pinkpoodle

Hi everyone, our house is set amongst the trees and near a small stream and we are being eaten alive by the mozzies! We have been looking in all the big shops we could think where we might find netting but to no avail.Does anyone know a company that ...

Michele

Ended up purchasing mine in the UK (where there are NO mosquitos) and had it brought over by a friend. Now I sleep happy :) Read More

Michele
mishkj replied to a thread
10 years ago
mishkj

BAREFOOT BOOGIE by mishkj

Hello dancers, creative movers and anyone who simply likes to strut their stuff!! "There is a dance that only you know how to do" - Gabrielle Roth Based on the 5 Rhythms Wave practice http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/5Rhythms The Barefoot boogie is an ...

Michele

Your chance to come and try out free-style dancing will happen soon! The Barefoot Boogie will be held at Jo Yoga studios in Calodyne, in the north of the island. Information will be posted on the Face Book sites: facebook.com/JoYogaMauritius and ... Read More

Michele
mishkj replied to a thread
10 years ago
Gladstone Gander

Raising a family in Mauritius by Gladstone Gander

Dear all, My family and I are thinking of relocating permanently to MU within the next 2-3 years. However, I have only been to MU once and thus only have very superficial first hand knowledge of the island. (Were planning to go for a long vacation ...

Michele

Hello GG, We moved here 20 months ago from Switzerland and I'd say that right now, we have no regrets what so ever. In fact, had moving here while our children were younger been an option I would have done so without a doubt, as I see many young ... Read More

Michele
mishkj replied to a thread
11 years ago
lne1

Re: Christmas cake, mince pies and decorations. by lne1

Hi guys, Going to be my first christmas in the sunshine. Feels weird. Dont feel the same atmosphere as the UK. Kinda sad and for once miss the cold. Going to still try and be traditional and maybe the spiced apple and cinnamon and fresh baked mince ...

Michele

Hello, I experienced my first Christmas away from the cold last year and yes, it was strange. Far too hot to bake anything!! Also, we just didn't feel like eating the usual heavy xmas foods... Maybe we'll be more acclimatised this year, not too ... Read More

Michele
mishkj replied to a thread
11 years ago
mishkj

BAREFOOT BOOGIE by mishkj

Hello dancers, creative movers and anyone who simply likes to strut their stuff!! "There is a dance that only you know how to do" - Gabrielle Roth Based on the 5 Rhythms Wave practice http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/5Rhythms The Barefoot boogie is an ...

Michele

Hey Adel, Yes the dance is much along the lines of Biodanza... Have you already done that? I'd love to start up a group and why not, take it all over the island. I'm sure people would love it. I'll keep you in the loop and let you know what's going ... Read More

Michele
mishkj created a thread
11 years ago

BAREFOOT BOOGIE

Hello dancers, creative movers and anyone who simply likes to strut their stuff!! "There is a dance that only you know how to do" - Gabrielle Roth Based on the 5 Rhythms Wave practice http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/5Rhythms The Barefoot boogie is an ... Read More

Michele
mishkj created a thread
12 years ago

Beware - Parvovirus

Parvovirus does exist in Mauritius, contrary to what some people think and some irresponsible breeders may tell you. http://humanesocietynevis.org/deadly-parvovirus/ Please beware when buying or adopting a young puppy that its vaccinations are up ... Read More

Michele
mishkj replied to a thread
12 years ago
paulfreathy

New English radio station in Mauritius by paulfreathy

Hi there! Just to let everyone know, there's a new English Radio station opening in Mauritius soon! We are going to be looking for staff, DJ's, newsreaders, etc, so if you are interested in getting involved in any capacity, let me know, and ...

Michele

Hello, So is there an English language radio station over here? I tried surfing those FM waves but didn't have much luck finding anything so far... Read More

Michele
mishkj replied to a thread
12 years ago
Nasbonnie

Bringing our cat to Mauritius from the UK by Nasbonnie

Hello, We have a shy, nervous 2½yr old rescue cat that we have had for 18 months and we would like to take her with us to Mauritius. I have read the post regarding the paperwork that is required to import pets, just wonder if anyone knows or has ...

Michele

Hi again Nasbonnie! Just wanted to let you know that the 2 flights with my cat went extremely well. Absolutely no problem with the 11hr flight, our cat Linkin was calm all the way. I took him out with his harness for a cuddle in Paris, he was a ... Read More