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Monday, June 14, 2010

Stunning Sugar Beach Mauritius

Sugar Beach Resort - Mauritius:  This is an absolutely stunning 5* Resort located on the West Coast of Mauritius, near the village of Flic en Flac. The resort has an exquisite colonial style and boasts one of the most fantastic stretches of beach Mauritius has to offer. Being located on the west coast, this hotel offers breathtaking sunsets and the ideal opportunity to enjoying sundowners while lazing the late afternoon away. The perfectly maintained gardens blend perfectly with the island surroundings and offer a relaxing atmosphere.


The buildings comprise the central reception, the Manor House and 16 villas - ten with 12 rooms each and six with 10 rooms each. Guests have access to the facilities of La Pirogue which is within walking distance.

Facilities are fully interchangeable with its sister hotel – 4* La Pirogue – that is located next door to Sugar Beach, therefore clients have the advantage of enjoying the benefits two spectacular hotels have to offer. A wide variety of unlimited land and water sports are on offer free of charge to all Sugar Beach clients.

Spoil yourself to the glorious Spa treatments in a haven of beauty, wellbeing at the Aura Spa. The Spa has singles and couples rooms and a dedicated Shiatsu massage area. Try the ultimate therapy: a deluxe Hammam treatment with an exotic black soap massage. Or take time out in the plunge pool as you sip on a delicious drink from the organic Spa Bar.

Indulge in the glorious food with a feast of Mauritian, Mediterranean and international flavours in one of the 4 restaurants and bars, while enjoying excellent 5* service.

This resort is a big attraction to couples, honeymooners and families with children alike. Families can rest assured of adequate child-care facilities on offer and a teenage club is also available.

Another great advantage is that this 5* resort is All Inclusive upgradeable, therefore if clients choose the all inclusive package, they can be sure of a care-free holiday with all meals and unlimited selected drinks being included for the duration of their stay.

If you are looking at a truly enjoyable vacation or honeymoon in 5* luxury in Mauritius, choose Sugar Beach Resort and you will forever be in love with Mauritius!

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Friday, June 11, 2010

Long Beach Mauritius – Part 2:

Long Beach Mauritius is as fresh and inviting as its lush tropical gardens’ as varied in its holiday offerings as the diverse plants, flowers and wildlife to be found there. Opening in December 2010 to considerable global anticipation, Long Beach Hotel promises and guarantees 5-star luxury topped with a galaxy of unique attributes.


Restaurants & Bars: Le Marche, the main restaurant (breakfast & dinner), with its 7 open kitchens. Sapori, for Italian and Mediterranean. Hasu, an avant-grade Japanese dining experience. Chopsticks, for modern Chinese meals with a twist. Tides, the superb seafood restaurant. Tides Pool & Beach Bar, for feet-in-the-sand-with-a-cocktail-in-hand. Shores, the main cocktail bar and lounge. Beach service 10am-5pm.

Room Overview: Each of Long Beach Hotel’s 225 rooms has a magnificent sea view, and as you enter yours, you’ll feel the harmony between open air and in-room comfort. Sit back. This is your sanctuary, your haven in shades of apple green, coral and white.

Room Types: The Beach-Front Family Rooms have king-sized beds and can accommodate two adults. A separate room can accommodate up to four children. The Standard Sea-View Rooms can accommodate two adults and either a third adult or a child. The Superior Beach-Front Rooms can accommodate two adults and an extra bed for a third adult or a maximum of two children sharing. The ground floor Deluxe Beach-Front Suites are situated right on the ocean. They can accommodate two adults and either a third adult or a child.

Room Amenities: All rooms have a 42” LCD flat-screen TV, satellite channels and multiple languages, international direct-dial telephones, WiFi internet access (usage extra), iPod docking stations, electronic room safes, hairdryers, aircon, mini-bars and tea/coffee facilities, a spacious separate shower, toilet and bath, and 24-hour in-room dining.

Spa Facility: The Long Beach Hotel’s Spa is focused on the theme of marine wellness through destination treatments and has been developed alongside Thal’ion, French leaders in marine cosmetology and thalassotherapy. There are 12 treatment rooms, including doubles, and an outdoor spa pavilion overlooking the lagoon. Within the spa, there is also a hair salon, manicure and pedicure stations, a relaxation area and a boutique.

Long Beach Mauritius coming to our website soon. Rates available for December onward bookings. For more information visit Travel Expeditions.