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SoCha

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American expat in Mauritius

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Lives in Grand Baie, Rivière du Re

Registration: 03 June 2012

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SoCha replied to a thread
7 years ago
Mohamad al sayyed

Texas holdem poker by Mohamad al sayyed

Does anyone know if texas holdem poker is available in mauritius s casinos?

SoCha

Is anybody in the North interested in some informal games? Read More

SoCha created a thread
8 years ago

Grass Seed

Hello, We're looking for some good grass seed to plant in our yard. Does anyone know a good store that sells resilient seeds? We're in the North, Grand Baie, and something close would be preferable. Thank you, Corey Read More

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8 years ago
Jaygoldmoto

Practicing motocross in Mauritius by Jaygoldmoto

As I move closer towards the move to Mauritius I am thinking about the things/lifestyle I will miss and what I can bring with me to carry on. I like to race motocross/supercross and will ship my bikes over. I know many French people enjoy the ...

SoCha

Yes, the law changed in July, apparently. I still haven't had the scooter released. I'll probably have to appeal directly to the Minister of Commerce, and the best solution I can hope for will still probably take another few months. Very ... Read More

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8 years ago
SoCha

Any company to build a private Greenhouse? by SoCha

Hi, We've just moved here and would like to find a good company to build a private greenhouse in our yard. We're worried about the pesticides and chemicals we here go into most vegetables, and feel a greenhouse would also be a good project ...

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hi, I have a greenhouse and can direct you to the person who build it. Send me a PMThanks Vnavjee - can you call me at *** for the info? Thanks. Read More

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8 years ago
SoCha

Any company to build a private Greenhouse? by SoCha

Hi, We've just moved here and would like to find a good company to build a private greenhouse in our yard. We're worried about the pesticides and chemicals we here go into most vegetables, and feel a greenhouse would also be a good project ...

SoCha

Thank you Deeneshed - can you say more about your bio project? My number is also *** Read More

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8 years ago

Help! Change in Scooter Import Regulation?

Hello, We just moved here from Thailand and I'm trying to bring in my 150cc Vespa into the country. It has already arrived and just waiting for the import approval. But I received a call this morning saying that the Ministry of Commerce has ... Read More

SoCha replied to a thread
8 years ago
Jaygoldmoto

Practicing motocross in Mauritius by Jaygoldmoto

As I move closer towards the move to Mauritius I am thinking about the things/lifestyle I will miss and what I can bring with me to carry on. I like to race motocross/supercross and will ship my bikes over. I know many French people enjoy the ...

SoCha

Hi Alex (and Friends), Thanks for the info. I think you and I are in the same spot in terms of interest and experience. PM if you know of any good used bikes. About importing: I'm trying to bring in my 150cc Vespa, and I just received a call ... Read More

SoCha created a thread
8 years ago

Any company to build a private Greenhouse?

Hi, We've just moved here and would like to find a good company to build a private greenhouse in our yard. We're worried about the pesticides and chemicals we here go into most vegetables, and feel a greenhouse would also be a good project ... Read More

SoCha replied to a thread
8 years ago
Jaygoldmoto

Practicing motocross in Mauritius by Jaygoldmoto

As I move closer towards the move to Mauritius I am thinking about the things/lifestyle I will miss and what I can bring with me to carry on. I like to race motocross/supercross and will ship my bikes over. I know many French people enjoy the ...

SoCha

Hi Jay, We're moving to Mauritius soon and I'm thinking of importing my husky 310r. I don't know how much trouble it will be - I only have import papers on the engine. But if not, I'll be looking to pick something up while I'm ... Read More

SoCha replied to a thread
8 years ago
baretoesmom

Montessori school - Any Feedback from parents? by baretoesmom

Hello there - I am hoping to get as much feed back from parents living in Mauritius as possible. I am a Montessori School teacher (Kindergarten 3-6 years) and I am looking to open a Montessori Kindergarten abroad. Research has shown that there ...

SoCha

Hi, Coming into this conversation late, but same question: Are there any established Montessori schools? We're probably going to settle in the North - around Mid-July. My spouse is also a trained Montessori teacher - and we may be interested ... Read More

SoCha created a thread
8 years ago

Import Vespa from Thailand?

Hi - I know there are a lot of "should I import" questions, and the general concensus is no. I have a used Vespa - 2013, 150 cc's, sport. I bought it in Thailand, where vespas are much cheaper than in Europe or elsewhere (they are ... Read More

SoCha replied to a thread
11 years ago
ascruts

Moving to Kampala - maybe by ascruts

Hi, I'm in a dilemma. I've been offered jobs in Caracas, Ho Chi Minh City and Kampala. I can't decide on which as they are all so very, very different. I'm a UK female presently living in the UAE. I know life wherever i go will be very different to ...

SoCha

I'm about to move to Kampala to start a new job. I haven't visited before but have worked in Tanzania, Ethiopia and Kenya. I currently live in Thailand, and have worked in Hanoi as well. I love Eastern Africa and really enjoy working there. But ... Read More

SoCha created a thread
12 years ago

Need a 2-3br furnished apt. from now until mid october Westgate

Hi, the title says it all, but I'm looking for something well furnished, 2-3 bedr., near westgate mall or Parklands road in Westlands. Looking to move in immediately. -Corey Read More

SoCha created a thread
12 years ago

Nairobi - Safe Enough for Children?

Hi All, I'm moving to Nairobi in a few weeks - happy to see so many people using this forum and wanting to meet up. Add my name to the list! -Corey Read More