
sbhagia
Indian expat in Mauritius
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About me
Indian
Lives in grand bay
Speaks German, English, HIndi, Gujarati
Registration: 17 April 2014
hello. coming to mauritius for holidays. by Ingreet
am very excited to be holidaying soon in the beautiful island. would appreciate any suggestions while in mauritius, where to stay, what to vist, what to see, food?, people? cu all soon
Grand Baie is ideal spot for tourists. All round the island you will get seafood and various types of mauritian cuisine. Veg options are limited to iskcon and some specific places in port louis curepipe. .... Have a good holiday. . Suresh Read More
looking for a place to stay by Joelenie
please let me know the best region to live in mauritius. am form belgium and will soon flying over to mauritius am coming to work for one year
As you know from all the helpful replies try to stay close to your place of work Anyway if you choose north. Like Mont choisy or Trou Biches area then I know few house 2 bedroom kitchen for only 10 thousand Mur per month and safe peaceful Also if ... Read More
To connect with people
Ahmedabad is in Gujarat. .North of mumbai Like 450 km Delhi is like north of ahd about 950 km.... Read More
Meeting up - Any expat group to assist new comers? by barbara torrance
Hello all I'm now in MAURITIUS, yeh. Just wondering if there is an expats meet and greet group to (induct)/assist new comers with info of general day to day living. For example where to go to set up tv and telephone etc. Also to make new ...
Looks like a rain washout day Went near pineapple vendor area but could not locate anyone ...expat? ? Maybe a reschedule and also a covered area in case of weather changes will b good like pointe Aux piments public beach with huts and picnic areas ... Read More
Meeting up - Any expat group to assist new comers? by barbara torrance
Hello all I'm now in MAURITIUS, yeh. Just wondering if there is an expats meet and greet group to (induct)/assist new comers with info of general day to day living. For example where to go to set up tv and telephone etc. Also to make new ...
Bus service runs on Sundays. ... Though less in frequency I know personally last bus I have used 7 pm from Mont Choisy. .. I stand corrected. ...If later than that is..... C u S Read More
Meeting up - Any expat group to assist new comers? by barbara torrance
Hello all I'm now in MAURITIUS, yeh. Just wondering if there is an expats meet and greet group to (induct)/assist new comers with info of general day to day living. For example where to go to set up tv and telephone etc. Also to make new ...
The meeting point is good and clear.... Near the traffic light as Mont Choisy beach starts . It is touching Tarissa hotel resort. Pineapple vendor. 12 noon. Sunday. 13 Dec. Clinton and Barbara can put up their tel. No.s for Lost or Late ... Read More
Meeting up - Any expat group to assist new comers? by barbara torrance
Hello all I'm now in MAURITIUS, yeh. Just wondering if there is an expats meet and greet group to (induct)/assist new comers with info of general day to day living. For example where to go to set up tv and telephone etc. Also to make new ...
A meet up in mon choisy area will b good How about the weekend like 12 or 13 dec Read More
Meeting up - Any expat group to assist new comers? by barbara torrance
Hello all I'm now in MAURITIUS, yeh. Just wondering if there is an expats meet and greet group to (induct)/assist new comers with info of general day to day living. For example where to go to set up tv and telephone etc. Also to make new ...
General information to set up a telephone and TV is visit the orange shop on 1st floor la croisette grand bay and tale a basic myT connection and u will have wifi tv and all..... Any other questions Pl do post.... Warm regards Suresh Read More
Medicals for Occupation Permit by FranglaiseMummy
Hi all, Sorry for multiple posting - I've got lots of questions and I thought it would be easier (for me and for other people looking for the same information) to break it down per subject matter! (Hope that's ok.) My husband, daughters ...
Trou aux biches and perry Bere very good places to live ..safe secure and quiet as well as choice of activity for the bisybee. Valid seems to have good rate at 1600 rs. Since I have known doctors who can do all blood tests and X ray and ... Read More
Whats the easiest way to get a job as a foreigner in Mru? by enitram
Hei guys! Scrolling up and down the myjob.mu site and so on, it seems pretty difficult to get a job in this beautiful island as a foreigner.. Im sure there are plenty of us out there who would love some "inside-input" on how to be able to live the ...
Bon jour In a hospital you have to apply preferably in a private sector. In govt sector even locals are in waiting... unless you are a specialist with unique degree or experience then you have better chance......Good luck... Dr Suresh Read More
vegans in mauritius by Carboro
Hi there! I'll be moving soon to Mauritius and something is worrying me. Will I find vegan products in the island? If it's difficult around Europe, I guess in the island as well. thanks!!!
Triolet has many vegetarian choices Also there are temples which can guide you to veg food places Good luck Suresh Read More
Living in Mauritius by robbieevertse
Hi my name is Robert I want to know if i can live in Mauritius and work in another country, I will be working 1 month out of the country and then the month i am not working i'll be in Mauritius, and then evertually retire in Mauritius in 6 ...
Perry Bere and Mon choisy area are good for living... peaceful healthy lifestyle. .. Good luck Suresh Read More
Healthcare in Mauritius by Julien
Hi, how does the healthcare system work in Mauritius ? Is it efficient ? What are the main differences between public and private sectors? Is it recommended to purchase private health insurance in Mauritius? Thanks in advance for sharing ...
The cardiac centre at the Ssr hospital in North is well equipped with experienced doctors and trained staffing. . Things are done promptly and smoothly quite effectively . highly recommended for heart ailments Suresh Read More
vegans in mauritius by Carboro
Hi there! I'll be moving soon to Mauritius and something is worrying me. Will I find vegan products in the island? If it's difficult around Europe, I guess in the island as well. thanks!!!
Hello there Supermarkets will offer you lot of veg choices and you can cook or microwave Also namaste in port Louis then Iscon temple in Phoenix offers daily very cheap and good quality stuff and north we have in grand bay saffron grill and Indian ... Read More
Anyone wants to meet up in the North? by prismil
Hello, we are a couple who moved to Mauritius 2 months ago and are looking to meet people. We lived in Australia and Spain and are missing the expat atmosphere… We could organise a meet up in the North in April (could be in Grand Baie) or ...
It will b good to meet up in North Saturday or Sunday is good Regards Suresh Read More
Scuba/snorkling equiptment to buy? by Irish Beach girl
Hi all Does anyone know a good place to buy scuba/snorkel masks and fins. I have been up North and know the shops there, but wondering if there are places in Port Louis or Black River that I don't know about? Thanks in advance for replies
Thanks a lot I will do that Any specific shops you can pinpoint. Regards Suresh Read More
Scuba/snorkling equiptment to buy? by Irish Beach girl
Hi all Does anyone know a good place to buy scuba/snorkel masks and fins. I have been up North and know the shops there, but wondering if there are places in Port Louis or Black River that I don't know about? Thanks in advance for replies
Where in mauritius can we find good snorkelling mask like one with wide vision and transparent sides and uppers and with a valve ?? In the center of nose area ?? Should b water tight with no leakage Any shops in North have this kind of variety. ... Read More
Expat blog 10th birthday by Julien
Hi everyone, we're organizing an ´ó¿§¸£ÀûÓ°Ôº meet up on March Saturday 7th, on Wolmar public beach (very close to Flic en Flac). We would be very happy to celebrate ´ó¿§¸£ÀûÓ°Ôº's 10th birthday with you ! The meet up starts at 15h, and finishes ...
Dear Julien Hope the meet was ok Request that the next meet b in the north area like grand bay. Mon choisy. As surely weather is more likely to b dry here. Regards Suresh Read More
Expat blog 10th birthday by Julien
Hi everyone, we're organizing an ´ó¿§¸£ÀûÓ°Ôº meet up on March Saturday 7th, on Wolmar public beach (very close to Flic en Flac). We would be very happy to celebrate ´ó¿§¸£ÀûÓ°Ôº's 10th birthday with you ! The meet up starts at 15h, and finishes ...
Julien The weather forecast for evening is ........ ?? Is it still on or ?? Suresh Read More
Expat blog 10th birthday by Julien
Hi everyone, we're organizing an ´ó¿§¸£ÀûÓ°Ôº meet up on March Saturday 7th, on Wolmar public beach (very close to Flic en Flac). We would be very happy to celebrate ´ó¿§¸£ÀûÓ°Ôº's 10th birthday with you ! The meet up starts at 15h, and finishes ...
Julien can I request two contact no . S as a precaution so if someone wants location of group etc a tel chat can help ..... Regards Suresh Also a standby covered area or shed place should b kept in mind .... Read More
Expat blog 10th birthday by Julien
Hi everyone, we're organizing an ´ó¿§¸£ÀûÓ°Ôº meet up on March Saturday 7th, on Wolmar public beach (very close to Flic en Flac). We would be very happy to celebrate ´ó¿§¸£ÀûÓ°Ôº's 10th birthday with you ! The meet up starts at 15h, and finishes ...
Congrats Julien God willing I will be there Can you post a couple of contact tel no s of two admin people so if someone is lost or wants to ask something on that day or before it is handy helpful. Also I was wondering about car pooling from grand ... Read More
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
Yes It was a good meeting after all.... Hope this group meets again with more new expats some evening near grand bay Thanks and regards to all Suresh Read More
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
Clinton that is a perfect location announced loud and clear maybe we could wait for 15 minutes for the group to join and then proceed.... also for latecomers two three guys can give phone no. S as contact management..... regards Suresh 52515053 Read More
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
Ok First pineapple seller at traffic light signal at downslope where MC starts near Tarisa hotel. Is that right or people have a different viewpoint the original guy Clinton can decide and finalise Read More
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
A good easy meeting point is opp Tarisa hotel just at beginning of MC beach near Indian God statues mini temple.... Read More
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
That will b a good idea Lemme know the time and place and If I can make it then voilà Regards Suresh 52515053 Read More
Looking to make new friends - Join us on 13.12.14 by Kam pate
Hi Everyone, Would love to make new friends in Mauritius and I am going to Salsa Club who is organising a Salsa Nite at Henessy Park on Saturday 13th December. It is the first time I am going to this place so not sure how it is going to be, plan ...
It is a cool place Good place to chill Salsa is always fun to do or watch C u there I will be there like 7:30 pm lounge bar.... Happy hour is 7 to 8 just for yr info Wasup no is 54909013 or call ... Suresh Read More
Indians in Mauritius. by linapascal
Dear expats, I'm writing a magazine story about Indian expats in Mauritius. If you are an Indian expat on the island who would not mind sharing your Mauritian experience, please contact me as soon as possible. Have a nice weekend, everyone!
No body has contacted me for testimony Read More
Hi wanna make some frens by vinola123
:) I am new how to get started ??
Well Call people Meet people Join meet up group North area Good luck Suresh Read More
Ofered a job by nenanena
Hello, I got a job offer and now I would like to know what the standard procedure from that on is. I am offered to work for 3 years and my salary will aproximately be 26000 MRU, but everthing is not defined yet. The main concern I have is if the ...
well, I do not know what job YOU will do but as a doctor I got my occupational permit and residency permit by showing the medical degrees and letter of employment via the hospital... hope this helps,, suresh Read More
Anyone in Grand Baie who would like to meet for drinks/coffee?
HI S try to join the north group of expats ... also the meet up.com site has our group.. regards suresh Read More
looking for advise of cesarean
Hello Kelina, As a medical person, I can say that she may be having wound infection. Antibiotics and wound dressing is good. But one should get her blood tests done for White cell count ... also if she has fever then it can be dangerous. If you need ... Read More
English speaking ex pat wanting to get to know other ex pats in mru by NorthMUL
Hi Im a Londoner whose been Mauritius for a while but havent had much opportunity to meet many ex pats. Maybe due to work and not knowing where to meet new people here. Anyone whose interested in a girls day out or just to hang out please let me ...
Hello I am from India. I am a medical doctor in SSR, pamplemousses. I speak German. I need to learn french but I am also progressing snail like. Did you find some one for french... plz share. regards suresh [moderated: pls use your pm] Read More
baby meet ups? by Irish Beach girl
Hello Forum I am due a baby this April, my first. Myself and my husband are quite new to Mauritius, just 3 months and we do not have many friends yet. I am wondering does anyone know of any mother and baby groups that are meeting? I would love to ...
Hope u found something North area has many meet ups Regard SURESH Read More
looking for housemaid/nanny with good french by Bellini
Hello, I am looking for housemaid/ nanny with good french( not only creole), some english is advantage Kids are almost3 and8 y/o boys Working hours 12:30-17;30 in Pointe aux Canonniers
Hello Bellini Are you still looking for the nanny. I know someone who can be just right. Let me know.. with best wishes, Suresh 52515053 Read More
Afterschool child care by Altavw
HI My children 10 and 4 are in Clavis International. They finish shool at 2:45 and I work until 5 in Ebene. I am looking for some form of aftercare or Aupair to help? Thanks Alta
Hello, I know one Aupair who can help you. let me know if you still need help and I can do the needful. with best wishes, Suresh 52515053 Read More
Which area to live in for a single, british female? by LaylsUK
Hi all, Firstly, thank you to all of you that have posted re cost of living etc. I have been looking at various property sites and I'm rather confused as the price for a house in one area can be significantly higher than with a very similar house ...
try flic en flac area as that will be western oriented Read More
Music shops/ music instruments? by Biggy
Hi all, Looking to pick up a musical instrument (guitar) but can't seem to find a music shop in Mauritius. Anyone know a good one ? Thanks alot
Hassamal at Curepipe good range and good price Read More
New to Mauritius by Guest9361
Hi all, I'm a 34 year old Irish guy who has just moved to Mauritius. Stumbled across this site and signed up. Looking to make new friends on the island. I'm into hitting the beach, out door activities, hitting the gym and keeping fit. Like to be ...
OK let me know when you go for hiking. i might try that.. regards suresh Read More
Looking for new friends! by emilie2086
Hi everyone! I will be moving to Mauritius from the UK next week and would love to meet any other English speakers who are out there?? look forward to hearing from you. :)
Hello try to join our group of Expats in North island... lot of mixed variety mostly english speaking. regards suresh 52515053 Read More
Recommended restaurants (all round the island) by Natasha Glover-Webber
Hi guys! Just wanted to propose to share our recommendations regarding the various nice restaurants around the island. As I am living in the north, I know the places around there better. But what can you recommend in your area?
even Indian Taste near SBI triolet has great food made to order. minimum spices and authentic taste regards suresh Read More
Conversation exchange by Aurelien13100
Hi everybody! My name is Aurelien. I'm a french living in Beau-Bassin. I'm here for a year working as councel in a construction company. I'd like to improve my english in exchange for some french conversation. Open-minded to other cultures, I like ...
I would like to learn some french in exchange for english. I am from India. I am in grand bay area hope to see u soon. regards suresh sbhagia@yahoo.com Read More
Meeting people in the North by kokooli
A few of us living in the north want to spend time together, meet new people to do snorkeling, hiking, sight seeing, having a drink etc. We plan to meet on Saturday May 3rd, in the evening for drinks in Grand Baie. If interested to join us, ...
OK it will be good to join. count me in regards suresh Read More
Meeting people in the North by kokooli
A few of us living in the north want to spend time together, meet new people to do snorkeling, hiking, sight seeing, having a drink etc. We plan to meet on Saturday May 3rd, in the evening for drinks in Grand Baie. If interested to join us, ...
Hello, I would like to meet up new people with various cultures and interact... which place are we supposed to meet up ?? regards suresh Read More
A good dermatologist by GuestPoster66
Hi all. does anyone have a name of a good dermatologist in the North. Cheers :cool:
Dear Malikah, sorry to hear about yuour bad experience in Apollo clinic. I work at SSR hospital, if you need any help in any department plz let me know. also I can recommend you a good dermatologist if you still need one. [Moderated: no free ad pls] Read More
SPORT in MAURITIUS- professional or amateur by Taisia
Hello Everyone,,,,
hello nice seeing your post currently where do u teach dance / sports... regards suresh Read More
East or eastern. Piece of advice from English native speakers! by NadiaM
It's been a funny thing which I want to clarify with the native speakers! I'm not English native speaker, I'm from Ukraine. I've been studying English from 10 years old, later at the University (foreign languages), still I can't say this process ...
hello this post is old but very interesting as there are many people from different countries speaking in various ways... west coast and western coast both seem right but west coast sounds appropriate.... hope to keep in touch, regards suresh Read More
Clubs and Organisations
wanted to know if there is any club having a meeting of music lovers like instrumental music like guitar drums keyboard saxophone and violin etc... jamming up or playing for fun. we can create such a group in the north area... ??? also like a ... Read More
music teacher
i am looking for a music teacher who can teach the abrsm grade 6 to 8 music theory in a class or pvt. suresh Read More
Single...wanna make new friends here by willsberg
Hello am jake. Am single and alone, stays at the North , grand baie. So I will like to meet people and make new friends, no age limit.. Just get to know each other, hang out and exchange ideas.. Actually am a hip hop artist, I do rap, song writing ...
what kind of music is involved in hip hop ?? plz fill me in can people do jamming ... like jazz?? suresh Read More
Looking for friends..... by turjhfd
hi
this is an old post and may need to be edited . Read More
Recommended restaurants (all round the island) by Natasha Glover-Webber
Hi guys! Just wanted to propose to share our recommendations regarding the various nice restaurants around the island. As I am living in the north, I know the places around there better. But what can you recommend in your area?
I can try the grand bay pizza cafe you suggested. Thank you s Read More
Hello !
i am from india and live near grand bay i play music call 52515053 i speak a little german ich habe deutsch lernen in die schule fur drei jahre Hope you have found help in any case i know many people who can rent you a house in grand bay / perry ... Read More
A good dermatologist by GuestPoster66
Hi all. does anyone have a name of a good dermatologist in the North. Cheers :cool:
DR Permala she comes to SSR pamplemousses also she has pvt consultations regards suresh Read More
Are there any Russian speaking Expats living in Mauritius? by Anton
Hallo everyone. My name is Anton. I am reallocating to Mauritius in two weeks from Russia as a professional to continue my career in the other company. My family will join me soon. Both myself and my wife are Russians. Are there any Russian speaking ...
congrats OLga and Anton at least you are trying to help your community by making them at ease here I am from India and wish more blogs like these came up. regards suresh trou biches Read More
Recommended restaurants (all round the island) by Natasha Glover-Webber
Hi guys! Just wanted to propose to share our recommendations regarding the various nice restaurants around the island. As I am living in the north, I know the places around there better. But what can you recommend in your area?
agreed saffron grill has an authentic indian taste..... any other indian food restaurants... u may kindly post thank you suresh Read More
Quote on life by Jassveer
I just read this and wanted to share it with you guys :-) “Man often becomes what he believes himself to be. If I keep on saying to myself that I cannot do a certain thing, it is possible that I may end by really becoming incapable of doing it. On ...
Be the change that you wish to see....... one man can change the things ... ... Gandhi Read More