Located on an exclusive tropical peninsula, flanked by the warm ocean and tranquil lagoon, One&Only Le Saint Géran will reopen its doors in 2017 as the greatest celebration of the spectacular Mauritian setting. A contemporary, beach-inspired aesthetic will weave through every public and private area, while mesmerizing views will be pulled inside through island-inspired palettes and disappearing glass. Completely new and much-loved, classic restaurants will feature ultra-modern interiors, breath-taking al fresco settings and incorporate innovative, theatre-style cooking. A range of cutting-edge new facilities will transform her beaches and gardens into idyllic playgrounds for discovery and relaxation, from fly-fishing and Zumba, to snorkelling and yoga.

Outrigger enhances its foodie culture with a wide range of updates to delight visitors seeking a variety of unique and delicious dishes. Many of the nuanced flavours that Chef Vaartjes boasts derive from the herb garden that he and the kitchen staff created on site. Whilst Willie’s Rum & Crab Shack has introduced a new range of spicy, fun and flavoursome sharing platters; Sunday Breakfast by the Beach will showcase its new "Indian Ocean Sunday Breakfast" inspired by the Indian Ocean, and the Beautiful Bar Bleu Bites will be offering a revised menu featuring the very best of the Mauritian foodie culture!

This year, Kreola chose to walk 2000km with Dalida and Robert Furlong, experienced walkers whose motto is "what is life worth if we don’t try to help others in need". Genevieve Dardanne, MD Kreola says, "they are doing a charity walk for 70 days on the St James Way from Segovia to Santiago de Compostela for a noble cause". The two charities supported by the fundraising event are Centre Etoile de Mer of Roches-Noires and T1diams Association.

Maritim’s 4-star Crystal Beach Hotel Mauritius now offers its guests the possibility to rent bikes and scooter directly at the hotel, providing the guests with a perfect way to discover Mauritius’ picturesque east coast. Crystal beach are also kicking off the year with an even greater focus on Mauritius’s staple element – sugar cane. With weekly sugar cane workshops, the Sports & Entertainment team will make them discover the Mauritius sugarcane history and the various uses of this unique plant, ending the experience with a visit of the hotel’s own sugar mill tower.

In a constant effort to enhance customer’s experiences during their stay, from the 1st November 2017, the east coast 4-star hotel Solana Beach will become an adult-only hotel (for guests over 18 years). Solana is now focusing on offering its guests a place of peace and tranquillity nestled amongst coconuts and palm trees, featuring 117 ocean facing beach rooms, perfect for adults seeking peace and comfort.