Starrwyn
@purplepixie
South African expat in Mauritius
Forum posts
61
Contacts
36
About me
South African
Lives in Mauritius
Speaks English
Registration: 03 February 2009
Activity
considering to relocate to Mauritius Tamarin. by zelda coetzee
Any South Africans living in Tamarin, Mauritius to advise me on living conditions and school ect.
hi Zelda...there are plenty of south africans living in tamarin :) schools: Telfair Primary and West Coast - both are English speaking schools :) Read More
Any artists here or there by IvanStravinsky
Hey, I'm an Russian artist living in Mauritius ... for last 2 days looking for fellow artists or art critics or art lovers ect Perhaps that would be great to meet and talk about how bad art is and how much better it was. I'm over 50, you see, ...
hi there there is a group of artists that meet every tuesday night in Tamarin here is the link to their facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/groups/140083866010195/ Read More
Wife and I looking for people to meet by gronk007
Morning All! My name is Adrian and my family and I have arrived in Mauritius a couple of weeks ago and are loving the country. My wife Fiona and I, along with our 2 children, Lachlan (2 ans), and Anastasia (3 mois) are residing in Flic en Flac and ...
you are welcome to join us in our garden on a sunday evenings in tamarin for some live music :) we set up at around 5pm - it is a bring your own (own drinks/food), seating is limited so might want to bring your own or a blanket to sit on, and it is ... Read More
Not so late intro by spangles
British expat living in Mauritius for a year now. Previously was expat in France. Both parents are Mauritians and I decided to up stick and move here when they retired two years ago and settle back here. Worked as a business analyst in UK and ...
hey Shyam! you are most welcome to join up with us on a sunday afternoon - anytime from around 5pm at our place, Santosha Refuge, in Tamarin - we have live music in our garden every sunday evening - it is a bring your own - so bring your drinks and ... Read More
Paypal by purplepixie
sorry i couldn't find the topic we had going a while back about paypal.... just curious to know if anyone has found an alternative to paypal for receiving money since we cannot use paypal for this? thanks!
yes, Julien...as an affiliate - and they only have a pay via paypal option :/ Read More
Paypal by purplepixie
sorry i couldn't find the topic we had going a while back about paypal.... just curious to know if anyone has found an alternative to paypal for receiving money since we cannot use paypal for this? thanks!
Thanks, SonnyCrockett, but I don't yet read French :/ yes, Julien, agreed! I was told that if you have a credit card with a bank here in mauritius then you get paid into the credit card??? Not sure about this though...I have emailed paypal again ... Read More
Paypal
sorry i couldn't find the topic we had going a while back about paypal.... just curious to know if anyone has found an alternative to paypal for receiving money since we cannot use paypal for this? thanks! Read More
Just Moved to Mauritius by Islander17
Hello everyone I moved to Mauritius from the UK 2 weeks ago and will be here for at least the next 12 months. It would be really nice to meet and get to know some other expats while I'm living out here. It can be a bit daunting at first when you ...
you all are most welcome to come and meet up at Santosha Refuge on sundays any time after 5pm...it is in Tamarin (near tamarin hotel), in our garden at home. at the SundayJam musicians are welcome to come and plug in and play...people are welcome ... Read More
I want to create a website. by Avvish
I want to know about adsense and other ad mechanism to insert pay per click ads on my website. Please share your idea and knowledge about website creation.
on the subject of pay-per-view or pay-per-cick, has anyone had any luck with finding an alternative to paypal yet, since paypal won't allow us to receive money here :/ Read More
Heavy rain in Mauritius by Julien
Hello, we were informed this morning that all public services would closed in the country, then companies were recommended to send their employees back home because of the heavy rain. Why didn't the meteorologic services inform the population ...
are things back to normal tomorrow? Read More
Online pays by nightfox
Hello, does any one know how to do online payments? Paypal does not work in mauritius. I'm trying to setup an online company, if anyone has solutions, recommendations? any advice? the banks? Thanks.
have you looked at moneybookers.com? i have not tried it myself yet, but have heard that this is a good alternative to paypal Read More
Moving to Mauritius by MargotR
Hi Everybody, My name is Margot, and the family and I will be relocating ex South Africa in the next 6 - 8 weeks or so. Will be working in Port Louis, and I was hoping to get some info on where would be good area to rent in / good schools ...
hi Margot i am also from SA...now living in Tamarin, Black River (on the west coast). there are quite a few south africans here :) i have 4 kids, my youngest is 7, and would be glad to meet up with you once you are here! send me a private message ... Read More
Seeking Musicians to Collaborate with :) by Nomadica
Hello All, I am a singer/ songwriter seeking an artist to help me to musically bring my lyrics off of the page and into listeners ears! if you have interest, please respond and include your instrument that you play or Software that you use. I have ...
hi guys the jam sessions on sunday afternoons are no charge - you just arrive and join in the fun! you might want to bring your drinks or snacks, and perhaps a chair or picnic blanket :) oh and of course your instruments! for the once a month ... Read More
Seeking Musicians to Collaborate with :) by Nomadica
Hello All, I am a singer/ songwriter seeking an artist to help me to musically bring my lyrics off of the page and into listeners ears! if you have interest, please respond and include your instrument that you play or Software that you use. I have ...
in tamarin (at my house) we have sunday jam sessions and musicians are welcome to come and plug in and play :) we have full sound so all you need to bring is your instrument/voice! then once a month we have a featured band, this month on the 12th ... Read More
I'd like to start taking contemporary dance with other ladies ;) by Nomadica
Does anyone know of any modern dance studios that will teach a beginner/ I want to join for fun/fitness/friends? Maybe get to know some other ladies my age. I really also need to find a gym with child care so I can take some classes. Anyone sharing ...
if you come back to tamarin you could join the zumba class ~ great fun, especially if you enjoy latin dancing :) Read More