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The Art of Serene Escapes

September 19, 2023

In our The Art of Escape Sale, we’re crafting holiday experiences like no other… and what could be better than a getaway designed to be as relaxing as can be? Whether you’re yearning for a restful retreat alrea... Read More...

The Art of Destination Weddings

September 14, 2023

Featured, Hotels

It’s time to discover the true essence of what makes a destination wedding worthy of your dreams. In Kenwood Travel’s The Art of Escape Sale, we’re crafting the most inspiring holidays imaginable…including wedd... Read More...

Our Top Picks for Fantastic Family Resorts in 2023: Part 2

March 15, 2023

Featured, Hotels, Special Offers

We’re back again with more of our highly regarded resort recommendations, handpicked with you and your family in mind. Our recommendations all come with expansive accommodations, gorgeous pools, beautiful beach... Read More...

Our Top Picks for Fantastic Family Resorts in 2023: Part 1

March 6, 2023

Featured, Hotels, Special Offers

When it comes to picking the perfect place to stay for your next family holiday, you want to find the set that’s going to replay in your memories for a lifetime. We’ve put together a list of our favourite famil... Read More...

A Resort With A View: 5 Fabulous One&Only Resorts

January 13, 2023

Featured, Hotels, Lists

One&Only Resorts are renowned globally for their stunning design and exceptional service, but what truly makes this hotel group so special is the incredible locations on which their properties are sat. If i... Read More...

Why Mauritius Is The Perfect Holiday Destination For All

May 19, 2022

Destinations, Featured, Lists

Picture a paradise where palm-fringed beaches encircle an island country full of wonders, where the bountiful sea and world-famous reefs hold untold secrets, and where an unforgettable holiday experience awaits... Read More...

Jewels of the Indian Ocean: Our Favourite Hotels

April 28, 2022

Featured, Hotels, Lists

Golden beaches framed by emerald palms; sapphire atolls surrounded by crystalline waters - a holiday to the Indian Ocean is truly precious. We’ve rounded up our top hotel picks for a holiday that you’ll treasur... Read More...

10 Indian Ocean beaches for every kind of beach bum

August 31, 2020

Featured, Lists

Wondering where to plan your next beach escape to? The Indian Ocean is the answer and we have the perfect 10 beaches for every kind of beach bum, from surf enthusiasts to active water sports fans, lazy tanners ... Read More...

The Only Way Is Up: Top 4 Luxury Stargazing Experiences

June 14, 2019

Featured, Hotels

As we approach the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon Landing, we’re taking stock of our favourite hotels for stargazing experiences. Featuring everything from deluxe dark-sky resorts and in-room celestial ... Read More...

Maradiva Mauritius’ New Masterchef

January 15, 2013

Food & Drink

Masterchef 2012 winner Shelina Permalloo sets up a cookery school at Maradiva Villas Resort & Spa in her native Mauritius, and shares a Mauritian ‘January Blues’ recipe for you to try at home. ... Read More...

The Mauritian Tennis Coach on a Mission to Stop Andy Murray

June 26, 2012

Sport & Activities

Marcel du Coudray is the ex-professional Mauritian tennis player who is hoping his protégé Nikolay Davydenko will defeat Andy Murray today in what will be the British hopeful’s first match at Wimbledon 2012. Du... Read More...

The Weather in Mauritius and When to Go

June 25, 2012

Destinations, Featured

Think Mauritius and you will probably think of a beautiful, tropical island – and you’d be right! However, there’s a good chance when it comes to the exact weather in Mauritius at any particular time of year, y... Read More...

2012: The Year of Mauritian Street Food

May 18, 2012

Food & Drink

When Shelina Permalloo wowed notoriously critical Masterchef judges Gregg Wallace and John Torode with her mango millefeuille and coconut rum samosas, food enthusiasts up and down the country put down their fis... Read More...

The Dodo in Mauritius - Its metabolic processes are now history

Mauritius – Land of the World-Famous Dodo

May 10, 2012

Environment

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...

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