

KirstiB
South African °µÍø½ûÇø in Mauritius
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12
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25
About me
South African
Lives in Curepipe
Speaks English and Afrikaans
Registration: 11 August 2013
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From Jo'burg- Seeking Girl Friends. Let's create a Dinner club by Esmarie
Hi there ladies! I am from Jo'burg South Africa and have only been here for 3 months. I am in dire need of some girl friends (and someone to drink wine) with so I am taking it upon myself to attempt at starting a dinner club! Would anyone ...

This sounds like fun! I live in Curepipe and could do with some 'girly talk'. I am however 3 months pregnant, so no wine for the moment, but I can stare enviously whilst you drink :) (I also hail from South Africa, Durban to be exact!) Read More


Fitted Kitchen ? by gssilemaurice
Hello again. Does anybody know of any independent contractors/carpenters (Not Retail DIY Stores) who fit bespoke kitchens? We are about to renovate a property and Don't really want to go through the expense and time (We have been told a three ...

Hi You can try Kitchen Studio in Phoenix. Tel: 57607338 (Maryse) Read More


Crime by Karin Staples
Does Mauritius have a problem with crime? I would presume certain areas are safer than others? What has been your experience?

The crime here in Mauritius DOES NOT compare to South Africa in any sense. My husband and myself feel very safe here and are in awe that we can take a walk at night to the garage and be safe. Of course, one still needs to be careful and not ... Read More


Building Costs by KirstiB
Good day everyone My husband and I are looking to buy a piece of land and to then build our home on it. We are feeling a bit clueless in terms of the costing. Has anyone built a home of recent or is in the process of building and can give us some ...

Thank you for your advice Vedan and Fabry. Luckily my husband has his own electrical business so he will sort that out for us at cost. As well, his family manufacture and sell kitchens and bedroom cupboards so that will be another aspect taken care ... Read More


Building Costs by KirstiB
Good day everyone My husband and I are looking to buy a piece of land and to then build our home on it. We are feeling a bit clueless in terms of the costing. Has anyone built a home of recent or is in the process of building and can give us some ...

Luckily my husband is Mauritian by decent so he has his Mauritian I.D. and passport so we will be able to build on his name. Read More

Building Costs
Good day everyone My husband and I are looking to buy a piece of land and to then build our home on it. We are feeling a bit clueless in terms of the costing. Has anyone built a home of recent or is in the process of building and can give us some ... Read More


introduction from Cape Town by Scoeter
Hello Everybody, My husband and I live in Cape Town but are keen to make Mauritius our home one day. We both have our own businesses, he's in finance and I am a personal stylist and own a ladies fashion boutique from home. We have never been ...

Hi there We moved to Mauritius just under 2 years ago from Durban:) The island is beautiful and safe. I won't lie, it's a big adjustment, but the safety and scenery make it all worth it:) Best of luck! All the best! Kirsten Read More


Wedding help: Hotel, photographer and camera man by Sanj25
Hi, I am looking to come to Mauritius in October to get married. Can anyone from having been at one, recommend a good hotel which offers the service of getting married on the beach. I am also looking for a good photographer for the day as well as a ...

I would highly recommend Le Victoria in the North. My husband and I got married there in 2012 (we were living in South Africa at the time). They were so professional and really went out of their way to make our day special. Read More


Cost of living in Mauritius – 2015 by °µÍø½ûÇø.com
Hi all, We invite you to talk about the cost of living in Mauritius in 2015, with an updated price listing. Don't forget to mention in which city of Mauritius you are living in. How much does it cost to live in Mauritius? > accommodation ...

Hi there Here are our monthly expenses (2 adults and one 2 year old) Rent: Rs12,000 - 3 bedroomed apartment in Curepipe, very neat and tidy. Electricity - Rs1000 (approx.) 1 fan going all night Food - We do weekly shopping and spend about Rs3000 ... Read More


organising a coffee and cake morning by lne1
Hi all will be organising a coffed and cake morning. I am from the uk and have 4 kids 8,7,2 and 7 wks. would anyone be interested to mingle? Would be nice to find some friends who have kids around the same age. thanks

Hi there, when and where will this morning be taking place? My little boy is 2 years old. Many thanks Read More


Teaching Salaries by KirstiB
Hi everyone, My husband and I are looking to move from South Africa to Mauritius at the end of this year. I am a teacher and would like to find a primary school position in Mauritius. Does anyone know what the average amount is that teachers earn? ...

Hi there, Thank you for the feedback:) As I said in my first post, I would like to teach at primary school level. Thanks Maximillien - will post there:) Read More

Teaching Salaries
Hi everyone, My husband and I are looking to move from South Africa to Mauritius at the end of this year. I am a teacher and would like to find a primary school position in Mauritius. Does anyone know what the average amount is that teachers earn? ... Read More