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Vous vous apprêter à passer quelques jours dans votre villa et pensez connaître l’Ile Maurice, mais saviez-vous que : 1. Le célèbre dodo a été découvert seulement à l’Ile Maurice avant de s’éteindre. Malgré son extinction, le dodo reste l’emblème national de l’île. 2. L’Ile Maurice fut créée suite à plusieurs éruptions volcaniques sous-marines il y a plusieurs millions d’années. 3. Alors que dans de nombreux pays il est d’usage de recevoir les cadeaux avec les 2 mains, les Mauriciens trouvent plus poli de recevoir les présents avec la main droite seulement. 4. Malgré toutes les photos de l’Ile Maurice de plages de sable blanc et d’eau turquoise, la couleur définissant le mieux l’île est le vert. Environ 85% de l’île est en effet recouvert de champs de canne à sucre. 5. La République de Maurice inclut l’Ile Maurice, Rodrigues, les îles Agalega et l’archipel de Saint Brandon (comptant seulement 63…

Getting a local SIM card in Bali is not only easy, but also a much cheaper option compared to using your roaming data and international phone calls. Here’s a quick rundown on how to get an Indonesian SIM card for your phone. 1. Make sure your phone is unlocked It’s important you check this before leaving home – if your phone is locked to your existing provider back at home, then it won’t work with any other sim card. Check with the carrier you are with so that your phone is no longer restricted to its original network and free to operate on any carrier you choose, like an Indonesian prepaid SIM card. 2. Buy a SIM card or eSIM in Bali You can buy a Tourist SIM card or eSIM online at Bikago Mobile. You can buy one of their Tourist SIM cards, which you can collect at the…

With a tropical climate, travelling to Phuket never really gets cold at any time of the year. The high season where Phuket sees the largest influx of tourists is generally from November to mid-May when there is little chance of rain. After which Monsoon (or rainy) season begins from mid-May all the way through till October. But is it always good to travel during peak season? Check out our guide below to understand the characteristics or Phuket’s weather and travel seasons. Find out the best time for YOU to travel to Phuket! Photo by Deepain Jindal on Unsplash Dry Season: November to May Peak Travel Season in Phuket: November to February This is typically the “coolest season” in Phuket after the wet monsoon season has finally finished. With dry sunny weather and comfortable temperatures around 23 – 32°C, this is also the busiest time in Phuket for tourism. November to February is…

Durant la préparation des vacances, la question du logement est primordiale. Et bien souvent, c’est le réflexe “hôtel” qui prend le dessus. Pourtant, pour vivre un séjour vraiment inoubliable, il n’y a pas de doute : le paradis, c’est dans la villa qu’il se trouve ! Vivez librement Qui n’a jamais rêvé de pouvoir se baigner à toute heure sans regards indiscrets des autres voyageurs, de ne pas avoir à se soucier des restrictions de bruit ou encore de l’odeur de son barbecue ? Bénéficiant de grands jardins, de piscines, et de plusieurs chambres et pièces à vivre, l’espace ne manque pas dans une villa, idéale pour profiter pleinement de sa liberté. Séjournez ensemble dans une ambiance chaleureuse Contrairement aux hôtels impersonnels, la villa est chaleureuse, joliment meublée, entretenue… il s’agit en somme d’un vrai chez-soi en vacances ! Finie la solitude des hôtels: il devient facile de se retrouver…

How do you get from Colombo to Galle? How about that restaurant you plan to visit that’s about 20 minutes away from the villa? Find out which means of transportation best suits your time, budget, and lifestyle. Check out this article and you’ll be an expert in navigating around Sri Lanka in no time. Domestic flights in Sri Lanka Credit: Cinnamon AIr Domestic flights within Sri Lanka are very limited. Cinnamon Air offers routes coming to and from Bandaranaike International Airport. However, the fare is definitely more expensive and the schedules are not as flexible as the other means of transportation. If money is not an issue and you really need to be in your destination as soon as possible, you can arrange a charter flight—via helicopter, private planes, or seaplanes—through Simplifly. You can get to any point around Sri Lanka starting at $3,000. Sri Lanka buses Credit: Francisco Anzola on…

Landing in Phuket for the first time can feel a bit like being dropped into a tropical game board. Beaches over here, Old Town over there, islands sparkling in the distance – and in between it all: hills, curves, traffic and a lot of red tuk-tuks. The good news? Getting around Phuket really is easy once you understand the transport “ecosystem” and choose the right mode for your style of trip. The majority of roads in Phuket are well-maintained and are in good working condition if you plan to transport yourself around the island by private car or motorbike. Plus, there are always plenty of other convenient modes of transport easily accessible in almost every location around the island. So, what are your options to get around Phuket like a local? Check out the best transportation methods in Phuket below: *Last Update: December 2025. Tuk-Tuks – A fun local experience…