Category: LIVE IN MOKA
You’ve always dreamed of climbing Pieter Both, the island’s second highest peak and a legendary mountain in Moka, but a thousand questions crowd your mind? The Adventure Club, a group of avid hikers, reassures you by answering all of your queries! How fit do you have to be climb Pieter Both?The climb is in two […]
L’Ardoise is a nice bistro that has already made a name for itself and is described by the owner, Mouez Rayabi as a friendly, good-value-for-money place to share a meal. A flexible and tempting menu L’Ardoise is – almost – always open for guests. The golden rule being flexibility, the restaurant serves lunch, tea, dinner, […]
Moka will host an agricultural market specialising in fresh, craft, local and ethical products every Saturday from 10am to 1pm starting in November. Let’s find out more from the founder of SensiBio, Aurore Rouzzi! Lycée des Mascareignes welcomes visitors every Saturday for a farmers’ market featuring organic fruit and vegetables, chocolate, honey, gluten-free products, meat, […]
No, you’re not dreaming! Nature’s Basket has just opened at Les Allées commercial centre in Helvétia. This all-natural supermarket selling almost entirely organic products including non-perishable foods, bulk goods, fresh vegetables, kombucha and cosmetics is already attracting locals and shoppers from further afield. Organic products for every taste Nature’s Basket was launched in mid-July by […]
The Mauritian boulangerie-patisserie that literally “cooks up” new ideas in French baked goods just opened the doors to its fourth bakery. We made a little sacrifice for you by stopping by… It’s 8.30am. The fragrance of cappuccino and fresh baguettes is wafting towards Helvétia on the main road (A7.) Pains & Moulins has opened a […]
Currently a second-year Finance & Accounting student, Shanon Minkley gives us a glimpse into her student life, in the heart of Moka. A fulfilling internship in the Tax Department at PwC Mauritius prompted Shanon to pursue her tertiary studies in Finance and Accounting. When she discovered Curtin Mauritius, where no less than 1900 students are […]
Photo retrospective of events that have shaped the Moka Smart City in 2018. The past year saw the emergence and development of a number of promising projects within the Moka Smart City, including the commencement of construction at Les Promenades d’Helvétia, the launch of the Moka’mwad collective, PWC moving to their new headquarters in Telfair […]
Have you ever dreamed of flying above our little island? Hans Joachim will give you the wings to fly. A former caterer, he set up a sports business in January 2018. Paragliding Mauritius offers introductory paragliding flights, paragliding and kitesurfing lessons, and equipment rental. Guided nature discovery trips are also available and two of his […]
Moka has the right climate – neither too warm nor too cold – for growing plants, especially roses. Harry Seenauth, who has established a reputation as a first-rate horticulturist in the region, shares with us his passion for every garden’s crown jewels. The flower whisperer Just like every morning for the past 18 years, Harry […]
The heart of the island is full of must-do sports activities If you live or work in Moka, you have no more excuses to dawdle in bed, hang about during lunch breaks or slump into your sofa after work… Get on your feet! The heart of the island is teeming with an attractive range of […]