Hotels to watch for 2021 holidays

This year hasn’t been the kindest to holidaymakers, which is why we’re dedicated to making the best conceivable comeback to our favourite destinations in 2021. We’re thinking amazing resorts in spellbinding locations across the world, plus heaps of experiences... Read More...

Mauritius with Mum

Hi guys. My name is Trish, and this March I was fortunate enough to be whisked away to Mauritius by my son, Pete, who works in the marketing team at Kenwood Travel. See how we got on in my ‘Mauritius with Mum’ ... Read More...
Mauritius Infographic

All About Mauritius Holidays [Infographic]

Are you thinking of heading on a holiday to Mauritius any time soon? Well, if you are, you might want to know a little bit about it, or merely wow your friends with your knowledge of a small collection of supre... Read More...
Kitesurf Mauritius

Kitesurfing in Mauritius: Airborne in Paradise

  With the last dying rays of the summer sun struggling to find their way past the thickening autumn clouds, the bracing chill of winter in the crisp morning air, and high street businesses already slipping the words "Christmas" and "Yuletide" into the... Read More...

Fishing in the Indian Ocean

  As the third largest expanse of sea on planet earth, the Indian Ocean understandably offers an array of excellent fishing locations as well as a veritable smorgasbord of species to attempt to catch. T... Read More...
Rare Animals

Lonesome George And Other Rare Animals

The Galápagos National Park has announced the death of its most iconic inhabitant, the 100-year-old giant tortoise Lonesome George. The saddest news is that George, who has died of unknown causes, was the last specimen of a subspecies. Still, long gone ... Read More...
Simon Reeve

The Real Indian Ocean with Simon Reeve

Any person in their right frame of mind would prefer a more sincere approach to the reality of the Indian Ocean than the edulcorated one used in holiday brochures. For the sane people of the world a series o... Read More...
The Dodo in Mauritius - Its metabolic processes are now history

Mauritius – Land of the World-Famous Dodo

Everyone has heard the phrase ‘dead as a Dodo’, but what else do you really know about this portly bird, arguably Mauritius’ most famous contribution to the global cultural imaginary, other than the fact that i... Read More...
Indian Ocean Sky

The Indian Ocean – Where the Sea Meets the Sky

If you’ve been searching high and low for the perfect holiday we may have found a novel solution. A break in the stunning Indian Ocean provides you with quite literally the best of both worlds – the high and the low, the above and the below, sky and sea, and e... Read More...

The Biggest Street Party, Mauritius Style

Who here has experienced a major street festival? Put your hands up! The dancing, the singing and colour? Yes, again. But, have you ever taken part in one? Hmmm... Enter the Hindu festival of Holi where all are... Read More...