Seychelles opens up to the world
The Indian Ocean island destination has announced that it will be welcoming visitors from across the globe, irrespective of their vaccination status, as from March 25, 2021. Visitors from South Africa will still not be permitted to enter Seychelles for
Vintage Mauritius – Through the Ages
I was introduced to award-winning fine art photographer, Chris Simpson, by Toto Ghoorah, the then manager of the Mauritius Tourism Promotion Authority (MTPA) UK in 1998. It was the year that Susie Freeman Travel was born, so I commissioned him
Mauritius has not yet opened its borders
The Mauritian government does not wish to open its frontier so soon in order to avoid new imported cases of Covid-19. Is this explanation justifiable?
Prime Minister announces reopening of borders
The Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth announced a phased reopening of Mauritian borders for international travel. Repatriation of Mauritian nationals will continue until the end of September.
How does the Mauritius oil spill affect your holiday?
With the recent Mauritius oil spill from the Japanese cargo ship, Wakashio, in the news, you may well be wondering how this will affect your holiday plans.
Save Mauritius’ Wildlife
It’s simply heart breaking to hear that on top of the reports of dead fish, crabs and seabirds fighting for their lives in the wake of the oil spillage from the Japanese cargo ship, Wakashio.
The Wakashio Grounding And Oil Leak: Update
There are multiple skimming operations already in place that are doing their part in skimming the oil spillage. The Prime Minister, Pravind Jugnauth, has ensured that measures are being taken to secure the vessel’s remaining 800 metric tons of oil.
The best things to see and do in Cape Town
It’s easy to spend time in Cape Town. A whole lot of time, if you are so inclined – for there is virtually no end to what you can see, visit and wonder at here.
How to have perfect holiday timing
Despite having just been to Dubai, now is not the right time to go. How does one have perfect holiday timing?
What You ‘Must-Do’ in Dubai
Of the hotels that I recommend in Dubai there are two that stand out for me: The Residence at One&Only Royal Mirage and Jumeirah Al Naseem