The Sega is originated from African music since the period of slavery. The sega is performed in a way to reflect the contemporary influence with the introduction of instruments for percussion. The rubbing of the feet, the swinging of the hips, the texts in creole are integral part of the music. Local representations are numerous especially on Saturday nights. The Bobre, a musical arc of African origin is used to accompany the creole melody.
The restaurants are as various as the mauritian cuisine: French, Creole, Indian and Chinese and this often combined. In the cities and tourism centres are a great choice of restaurants; from small street-restaurants to top restaurants.
Restaurants in Mauritius In larger hotels events like sega evenings and shows of local artists are offered. The dancers will train you with practical exercises in the Sega dance. Pay attention to the stroke of the Ravanne.
The Colonial Beach Hotel is situated in the small picturesque village of Pointe aux Piments on the northwest coast of Mauritius, ten minutes drive (8 Kms) from Grand Baie, twenty minutes (12 Kms) from Port Louis, the capital of Mauritius and sixty minutes (60 Kms) from the national airport of Mauritius. The colonial Beach Hotel, with its local architecture set in a tropical beach front garden of colourful flowering shrubs and palm trees, is a perfect get away.
Tamarin is said to have good beaches and is well situated for most other sights. Tamarin Bay Beach is a small public beach in Tamarin with good views across the river estuary to Montagne du Rempart.
Asso Villa is a unique place for sharing and discovering the authentic Mauritian culture and gastronomy. Our young and motivated team is committed to help you make your holidays UNFORGETABLE.
Asso Villa is located in Belle Mare, district of Flacq, Mauritius, Indian Ocean. It is across the street from Belle Mare local beach.
In the north of Mauritius are the pristine white beaches that make the island famous. This area is also a water sports lover's paradise.
Wide arrays of resorts are available among them the Maritim Hotel, which has 180 rooms, free water sports and the best sunsets. It's also possible to see traditional Sega dancing, the national dance that originated in the days of slavery.