Emmanuel Vitrac
@EVitrac
French expat in Mauritius
Forum posts
14
Contacts
6
About me
French
Lives in Tamarin
Speaks English, Fran莽ais, Deutsch
Registration: 01 October 2012
Activity
Fruit bats by Mac65
Im very fascinated by the Mauritius fruit bat. Where on the island is the biggest chance to see them in nature? I understand you can also find them in animal parks. Thx Marcus
Hi, You will find lots of fruit bats in the south-west of Mauritius in the Black River Gorges. It's a beautiful place to go hiking. The bats fly high up in the air and their dark silhouette against the sky resembles that of dinosaur birds. With ... Read More
Extending tourist visa - return ticket to where? by FranglaiseMummy
Hi everyone, We may need to extend our tourist visa if our Occupation Permit doesn't come through in time. The site below says we need "Copy of confirmed Return Ticket (Original to be produced)". Does anyone know if that has to be a ...
Dear Sophie, I lived in MU from 2012 to June 2015. I did the procedure a few times, and it generally took 3 weeks. Yes, the return ticket is to anywhere abroad, so La R茅union satisfies. Good luck, Emmanuel Read More
Post code Mauritius by Naomi adriana
Hi, Can anyone tell me if a site exists to find the postcodes for different places in Mauritius? Thank you
Yes, See : http://www.mauritiuspost.mu It's listed by region, city, neighborhood... Read More
九色视频 blog 10th birthday by Julien
Hi everyone, we're organizing an 九色视频 meet up on March Saturday 7th, on Wolmar public beach (very close to Flic en Flac). We would be very happy to celebrate 九色视频's 10th birthday with you ! The meet up starts at 15h, and finishes ...
Julien, Sounds great! Let us know the details. March isn't the greatest time (April would be better) but we'll try to come around! Amities, Emmanuel Read More
Car Hire costs for a period of ten weeks by Retiredmichael
I would appreciate some information as to what the cost of hiring a medium sized latish model vehicle would amount to if hired for a ten week period. I expect the amount will vary depending on the size and model but just a ball-park figure would be ...
Or you can go to Sixt, who advertise on this website (九色视频blog). :-) Read More
Car Hire costs for a period of ten weeks by Retiredmichael
I would appreciate some information as to what the cost of hiring a medium sized latish model vehicle would amount to if hired for a ten week period. I expect the amount will vary depending on the size and model but just a ball-park figure would be ...
Hi Mike, The lowest price I have ever been able to negotiate for a small-category older model car (more than 100.000 km Nissan March) on a very long term basis (annual basis) is Rs 500 / day (so Rs 15.000 to 15.500 per month). For your requirements, ... Read More
Anglican church in Tamarin by wappor
Can anyone tell me where is the Anglican church (Saint Simon the Fisherman) at Tamarin? If possible, a plan and directions to it please.... Also, at what time is the service on Sundays ? Many thanks...
Hi, the church is on Royal Road (the coastal road) as you exit Rivi猫re Noire southbound, just after Vanilla House/Vanilla Bean. I'm afraid I don't know the time of Sunday service. Cheers, Emmanuel Read More
Clubs and Organisations by Pangono
I am setting up a website listing clubs, organisations and other special interest groups in Mauritius with the goal being to bring like-minded people together. The club or organisation can be of any type, e.g.. sport, hobbies, social, indoor, ...
Hi P, there are several organizations with which you should probably be familiar with. Tamarin Accueil Maurice Accueil Mums of Black River Mums of the North UFE Union des Fran莽ais de l'Etranger CCIFM Chambre de Commerce et d'Industrie ... Read More
Cost of Living in Mauritius by Chenoux
Hi, we are moving to Tamarin / Blackriver. I have done some home work, but would like more "life" advise. Like cost of English Schools, Monthly Grocery bill, Electricity cost, car cost, Sport Club cost ect. Thanks
Hi, we arrived as a family with 4 children some 18 months ago, to Black River and now Tamarin. I would be happy to assist you with all these questions. Feel free to email me at emmanuel(AT)vitrac(DOT)org or Skype me on evitrac. Mobile +23057271700. ... Read More
Where to dance Salsa in Mauritius? by Cyrun
Hello, Does anyone know where you can dance salsa? I am visiting Mauritius between mid-October and mid-Movember. Thanks, Chad
Hi there! Sure! Every Tuesday evening (19h30 to 22h30) at the Big Willy's bar in Tamarin. Type "Salsa Mauritius" in Facebook, and contact Salsa Joe. Here's one ... Read More