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  Fynbos Tea or Fynbos Café? Welcome to a quiet and cozy café in Grand Baie, Mauritius.  Fynbos Meeting Place is a hidden gem right on the main road, a lovely spot for a delicious breakfast or lunch. My mom ordered 2 coffees , and she absolutely loved every sip. I went for a chocolate milkshake , which was beautifully covered in chocolate sauce, topped with Whispers chocolate, a chocolate piece, and whipped cream. The texture was smooth and creamy, not too thick, not too sweet. I usually don’t like whipped cream on chocolate milkshakes, but this one just worked. Both drinks were served on a cute wooden board with the Fynbos Meeting Place logo , a small but thoughtful detail. And you know what they say—the small details are what create excellence. The service was great and the staff is super friendly , and the food arrived in just 15 minutes , which is impressively fast. My mom and I both ordered the ‘Fynbos on the Go’ meal , and it did not disappoint. The eggs were soft, and t...

Coin De Mire Snorkelling

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On Wednesday (29 January 2025) I had the amazing experience of jumping off a boat into Coin De Mires Waters. The water was super clear and warm and the different blues of the sea came alive under the water. The waves were splashing loudly against the cliffs however it felt further away than what it was as I was floating about the bright and alive coral that was gently moving with the tide at the bottom of the sea bed. Pink tropical fish and white and black striped fish (my favourite ones) came to say hi to me as I dived and swam in their kingdom. My heart felt calm and it's like the world stopped breathing for a moment to celebrate the ocean's beauty. When I resurfaced from the sea I was greeted with Coin de Mires cliffs that glow in the early morning light, with elegant white birds soaring above. The scene felt like it was straight out of a movie and that it could not possibly be real ,however it is - nature is truly amazing!  I was at first hesitant to jump into the 5 metre ...