Mauritius, a dream island for a dream wedding

Turquoise sea: check. Silkiest sands: check. Bluest of skies: check. A perfect start for a lifelong partnership: check. Off the coast of the African Continent in the southwest Indian Ocean (900 kilometers east of Madagascar) lies one of the most beautiful places on earth to get married. Mauritius is part of the Mascarene Islands, an archipelago formed in a series of undersea volcanic eruptions ten million years ago. Its turquoise sea, tropical weather and peaceful vibes make Mauritius an ideal place for a wedding, whether you organize it in a luxurious villa, an astonishing hotel or on a catamaran over the water.

There are few places as romantic as Mauritius to get married. Its peaceful and tranquil essence has attracted numerous visitors including Mark Twain, for example, who noted in Following the Equator, his personal travelogue, “From one citizen you gather the idea that Mauritius was made first, and then heaven; and that heaven was copied after Mauritius.” Is there a better place to get married than an island that has been said that heaven is its replica? Is there a more romantic place to have a honeymoon following your dream wedding? Its natural beauty is truly beyond belief and it’s difficult to imagine a better place for a beach wedding. It will be an occasion that will live in your memory and in the memory of your loved ones and guests forever.

Le Saint Geran

Le Saint Geran has long been an eminent haven of elegance that nestles on the Belle Mare peninsula with over a mile of white sandy beaches. This is a place where nothing is understated and would be a dream choice for any couple to start their marriage.

Le Touessrok

It is almost impossible to imagine a more romantic setting than that of Le Touessrok,
As you enter the light filled lobby, with views across the freeform pool to the curving Trou d’Eac Douce Bay, the scene is set. There is a short stroll over the wooden bridge to the infinity-edge pool and panoramic ocean vistas ideal for newlyweds.

The Residence, Mauritius

The Residence, Mauritius has the style and elegance of a the past, while offering all the accoutrements of the modern world. Located amongst tropical gardens and with a kilometre long beach of white sands, the huge suites decorated in Colonial style. With personal staff to cater for all your needs, you will be truly spoiled on this island paradise.

Since Mauritius diverse society consists on descendants of people from continental Africa (usually known as Creoles), India, France and China, you can expect a variety of cultural traditions that can make even more special your already special day. Imagine the cuisine you can offer to your guests. Also, the production of rum, which is made from sugar cane, is widespread on the island. Sugarcane was first introduced to Mauritius by the Dutch in 1638 and since then, rum production has been improved to such an extent that you can tender rum to your guests knowing it is a primary and excellent product of the island. Locals switch languages over the course of a day; from English to Creole to French making it easier to communicate your wedding wishes. If you want to have the ceremony in a botanical garden and then hop into a catamaran for the reception, you just have to say it. If heaven was created after Mauritius, then all your wishes can come true.