Eat and Be Merry Crew

Tucked away in the media precinct of Port Louis is Le Courtyard, a restaurant offering a quiet oasis in the bustle of the capital. The res...

Whilst I like the convenience of resort dining, it’s not really the way to experience local culture. Which is why the most memorable food e...

As abundant and convenient resort living is, after several days of endless buffets, I yearn for simple home cooked food, tailored to my tast...

Domaine de Labourdonnais is a magnificent neo-classical house built in the 1800s by Christian Wiehe. It’s reminiscent of the grand homes in ...

The last time I was in Mauritius, my friend brought a small take away container of niuk yen for us to snack on at the beach. These were ste...

Falaise means cliff and Falaise Rouge, perched on the cliff’s edge, is built on red soil, hence the rouge, I think. I noticed red gritty san...

I have been told on good authority that Little Si Chuan ranks number one on Weibo if one was to search Chinese restaurants in Mauritius. And...

Here at Eat and Be Merry, our writers write to justify their gluttony.  We write to eat.  On some occasions, we live to write, even when the...

Mauritius is known for its sugar cane fields and for an educational visit at L'aventure du Sucre (sugar plantation museum), Le Fangourin...

Maison Eureka is a traditional colonial house built in 1830 near river Moka. It's one of the largest colonial houses on the island. The ...

Trying to overcome extreme boredom during my long haul flight to Mauritius, I had poured over their in-flight magazine. I came across an int...

Whilst it is all well and lovely to be sequestered in a beautiful resort in the lap of luxury, I do make an effort to venture out and suss o...

Whilst in Ile Maurice, we stayed in one of the villas at Trou Aux Biches Resort & Spa, which as cliched as it might sound was like hea...

Domaine Anna is known for its gorgeous garden and water featured settings.  It's a popular place for weddings and functions.  We recent...

Picture this: azure blue sky overhead; black sediments of volcanic rock underfoot; sugar cane fields on either side; a truck parked in the m...

Bonjour!  It was Oktoberfest while I was on holiday.  Since I'm not a avid beer drinker, I thought I'll get into the spirit by parta...