Keeping our usual hike trend, Sunday last (25/09/16) we (me and my two work colleagues, let’s name them Mr V and Mr R) set off towards Bassin Estate at 1h15pm in an attempt to hike the centre peak of the Trois Mamelles mountain. The name Trois Mamelles certainly refers to the fact that this mountain…
Monthly Archives: September 2016
Instameet Mauritius: An Evening at Ile des Deux Cocos & WWIM14
Coming back to the start, and commemorating those good times again, the 4th Edition of the Instameet Mauritius by Lux Resorts was being organized last Saturday (17/09/2016) on the wonderful private little island of Ile des Deux Cocos. Event not to be missed and different from the first one, this time the journey would be…
Mountain Bike (MTB) Ride from Medine to Albion
Having just completed the servicing for my bicycle it was time to find a good opportunity to go out and have some fun riding and fortunately last Sunday (04/09/2016) the weather was calling out those adventurers we were. Arranged with my friend Idriss and we were to ride some off-road in the sugarcane fields of…
Mauritius Astronomical Event: Annular Solar Eclipse 2016
Today, the 1st of September 2016, marks an interesting astronomical event; an Annular Solar Eclipse! Fortunately for us, this event will be visible in Mauritius to a max 90% at certain places. During the previous days this has been the talk of the week and the precautions to be taken during the event were being…