Local tips, smart moves and practical guides to live Mauritius like an Insider, not like a tourist.

Official counter taxi, Rs 30 bus or fixed-price driver: every fare checked, and the right choice for your flight.

One button, six time slots, tomorrow’s weather: the app builds a coherent day in Mauritius. How it works, and what it does not do.

Travel eSIM or tourist SIM at the airport? The my.t and Emtel networks, real prices checked on 8 October 2026, and the traps to avoid before you pay.

Four operators on the island give app users 10 to 20 % off. How the QR code works, what it takes to get one, and what it will not do.

Five tiers, a quiet counter, and a hundred local tips that open up as your trip goes on. The exact scale, what it changes, and where it stops.

One tap on a heart and the place comes back on a page of your own: island map, filter by region, today’s conditions. What it changes, and where it stops.

The Directions button sends your GPS the exact access coordinates, and Street View shows you the entrance before you drive. What it changes, and where it stops.

A six-digit code instead of a link, your planner and journal following you from one device to the next, and what does not sync at all: the app account, explained plainly.

A "Now" marker cutting the day in two, the day’s route in kilometres, and stars to give on the spot: the travel planner inside the app.

Four stops, 97 km, 2 h 47 of driving: how the app works a day out on real roads, then sends it to your planner with the times filled in.

Ten quiet coves, a padlock on each one, and levels to climb before they open: why I made that choice in the app, and what it changes.

Tide, moon, pressure and light: how the fishing mode in the app works out the best moments to go fishing in Mauritius, hour by hour.

Photos, notes and stars: how the travel journal in the app fills itself in Mauritius, and turns a whole trip into one shareable story image.

Wind, swell, current, tide and UV: how I read Mauritius marine weather region by region, and what it changes about my days on the island.

The Cathedral, the northern wrecks, the eastern drift passes and Blue Bay’s lagoon: where to dive in Mauritius, in which season and at which level.

Big game fishing from Black River, marlin and tuna seasons, lagoon and shore fishing: the local guide, with the best bite windows of the day.

Chamarel’s agricole rum, a sugar museum and homemade rhum arrangé: where to visit distilleries and taste rum in Mauritius, by locals.

Fine dining by the lagoon, beach food trucks and market food courts: the addresses where Mauritians take their friends — no tourist traps.

Gris-Gris, Rochester Falls, Le Souffleur, Bel Ombre, Macondé: a one-day route through the part of the island the ocean carved — written by locals.

The 1839 Central Market, Flacq's giant fair, Mahébourg's Monday market: the right days, the art of haggling and what to bring home — by locals.

The right season, the right coast, the experiences truly worth it — and the classic honeymoon traps, explained by locals.

The official season, warning classes I to IV, what actually happened in 2024 — and when to travel without worry.

Le Morne, Black River Gorges, Le Pouce, 7 Cascades — six trails verified by locals, with the right season and the right reflexes.

The four coasts, real driving times and the interactive explorer map — the island explained region by region.

The UNESCO summit, the One Eye kite spot, the beach and lagoon — the Le Morne guide.

Driving on the left, licence, insurance, deposit: rent without getting caught out.

Dholl puri, chilli cakes, alouda… the 12 must-tries and where to eat them.

Lagoon, snorkelling, families, sunsets: the honest comparison.

Seven Coloured Earth, waterfall, giant tortoises and rum — the guide.

Access, beaches, waterfall, activities — and how to avoid the scams.

Where, when, the rules and how to respect the Tamarin dolphins.

Budget, food, freedom, beaches: which option is genuinely worth it for you.

Airlines that fly direct, real flight time and the best moment to book your ticket.

Coral, fish and turtles: the 12 spots worth the mask, from the beach or by boat.

North, west, east or south: the honest guide to all four coasts to pick your base.

Flights, hotels, car hire, food: what it really costs, and how to spend less.

The 12 mistakes that ruin a trip, and the smart move for each.

Quiet coves and lagoons, far from the crowds, and how to find them.

One week, day by day, region by region, with no wasted time.

Climate, sea and crowds month by month to pick the right time.

12 safe, tested activities for a great holiday with kids.