Mauritius Tourism Promotion Authority (MTPA)

Now that Mauritius is fully for tourists, it is time fly or sail to this beautiful island nation and indulge in its scenic beauty, adventure, and of course – Golf

Mauritius Tourism Promotion Authority (MTPA) said that more than 160,000 tourists have already visited the island in the first quarter of 2022, including thousands of GCC travellers

Mauritius has unveiled a new advertising campaign in India called ‘Where Else but Mauritius’

The Republic of Mauritius drops the requirement for all incoming visitors to present a negative PCR test before being allowed into Mauritius.

In an exciting new global social media flash campaign to mark the reopening of its borders to international travellers, Mauritius launches social media competition

Mauritius has announced Phase 1 of reopening of its borders, which runs from 15 July until 30 September 2021, allowing vaccinated guests to stay in one of 14 chosen ‘resort bubbles’

International travellers will be able to visit Mauritius from 15 July 2021, first staying in one of 14 ‘resort bubbles’: which have been specially set up to welcome them to the island

Mauritius will welcome international travellers on 15 July.

Mauritius has begun the vaccination of staff in the tourism industry in preparation of reopening its’ borders later in 2021

Mauritius, the Indian Ocean paradise, has launched a new long-stay visa to meet the growing demand from international visitors looking to relocate to the COVID-safe island for work, leisure or retirement.

Mauritius has introduced a new Premium Visa, valid for a period of one year and renewable. This measure was announced by Cabinet on 23 October to encourage visitors to head to Mauritius for long stays.

The Mauritius Tourism Promotion Authority has released a new campaign entitled #MauritiusUnwavering.

According to the latest statistics released from the Mauritius Tourism Promotion Authority (MTPA), visitors to Mauritius from Saudi Arabia increased 137% in January 2020 compared to the same month in 2019, making it the ninth biggest market to Mauritius, and number one ranked Arab country for tourists arrivals to the Indian Ocean Island. This increase […]

To promote Mauritius as a golfing destination, Mauritius Tourism Promotion Authority (MTPA) organised Mauritius Tourism Invitational Golf Tournaments in collaboration with India Golf Tourism Association (IGTA), Mauritius Golf Tourism Association (MGTA) and Air Mauritius. The tournaments took place in three cities, Mumbai, Delhi and Bengaluru. According to Vivek Anand, country manager, Mauritius Tourism Promotion Authority, […]

The Mauritius Tourism Promotion Authority (MTPA) in partnership with Premier Holidays and British Airways, is giving UK travel agents the opportunity to win a six-night trip to the paradise island.

A delegation headed by Mauritian minister of tourism Anil Kumarsingh Gayan met with Middle Eastern travel agents and tour operators at ATM last week, to boost the profile of island nation as a holiday destination for Middle Eastern tourists.

The Mauritius Tourism Promotion Authority (MTPA) and British Airways have today announced an increase in direct flights from the UK to the popular Indian Ocean destination.   British Airways flights from London Gatwick will now include two additional departures per week, bringing the total to five, with departures on Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays. […]

The Mauritius Tourism Promotion Authority (MTPA) recently conducted a five-city roadshow in India. In late August, the tourism board and representatives from 30 Mauritian travel suppliers travelled to Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Delhi, Bengaluru and Chennai to meet with the local travel trade. These “Discover Mauritius” events were aimed at promoting Mauritius as a leisure, MICE, golf […]

In a recent announcement, Emirates has renewed its support to jointly promote tourism in Mauritius and the Seychelles. This is being done by extending individual global marketing agreements (MoUs) with the tourism boards of the two countries. The MoUs were signed by Orhan Abbas, Emirates’ senior vice president, commercial operations for Africa, Arnaud Martin, chairman […]

The Mauritius Tourism Promotion Authority (MTPA) has launched a new campaign that aims to ramp up the island’s appeal as a family-friendly destination.    The initiative aims to promote the low season by looking beyond the beach to identify attractions and facilities that appeal to families.  A dedicated website has been created for international users to […]