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🌞 Good afternoon, my dear friends! 🌴💛
I’m still on the road at the moment, 🚗💨 and it’s lunchtime for me! 🍽️ I’ll do my best to check your posts and catch up with you all. ❤️ If I’m a little slow today, you’ll know I’m somewhere between the road, lunch, and your lovely posts! 😂
It seems our beautiful island had a rather unusual VIP visitor this week! 😄🦭
A southern elephant seal decided to skip the usual tourist spots and make a surprise appearance on the beach. Talk about choosing a beautiful holiday destination! 😂🏖️
Naturally, this unexpected guest attracted plenty of attention, and the authorities quickly took the necessary steps to ensure our very sleepy visitor could relax peacefully, safely, and without being disturbed by curious onlookers. 🌊✨
Mauritius welcomes visitors from all over the world, but this one arrived without a passport! 😂
Wishing you all a beautiful afternoon filled with sunshine, smiles and good vibes! ☀️🌴🦭
#Mauritius #MauritiusIsland #IslandLife #UnexpectedVisitor
I’m still on the road at the moment, 🚗💨 and it’s lunchtime for me! 🍽️ I’ll do my best to check your posts and catch up with you all. ❤️ If I’m a little slow today, you’ll know I’m somewhere between the road, lunch, and your lovely posts! 😂
It seems our beautiful island had a rather unusual VIP visitor this week! 😄🦭
A southern elephant seal decided to skip the usual tourist spots and make a surprise appearance on the beach. Talk about choosing a beautiful holiday destination! 😂🏖️
Naturally, this unexpected guest attracted plenty of attention, and the authorities quickly took the necessary steps to ensure our very sleepy visitor could relax peacefully, safely, and without being disturbed by curious onlookers. 🌊✨
Mauritius welcomes visitors from all over the world, but this one arrived without a passport! 😂
Wishing you all a beautiful afternoon filled with sunshine, smiles and good vibes! ☀️🌴🦭
#Mauritius #MauritiusIsland #IslandLife #UnexpectedVisitor
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Good morning and Happy Sunday, my dear friends! 🌞🌸
Let me tell you a little about one of our traditions here in Mauritius for the Feast of the Assumption of Mary . 🙏🏼💙 Every year, we usually have a special cake called “Gâteau Marie.” 🍰 It’s almost a must-have for the celebration!
Now, I have to confess something, 😂 I usually don’t really like the ones sold in the shops. I much prefer making my own because, of course, I always think mine is better! 🤣👩🍳 But yesterday I simply didn’t have enough time to make one. So my nephew came to the rescue and bought one. And when I saw it, I thought, “Okay, this is not exactly my homemade Gâteau Marie, but let’s give it a chance!” 😂
And guess what? It came with LOTS of chantilly! 🤣🍰☁️ Honestly, there was so much whipped cream that the cake was practically hiding underneath it! At this point, I’m not sure whether we were celebrating the Assumption or the Assumption of the Cake into a Mountain of Chantilly! 😂😂
But traditions are traditions, and even when the cake isn’t homemade, it still brings everyone together around the table. ❤️ Family, laughter, a little sweetness, and perhaps enough chantilly to last until Christmas! 🤣
So today, I’m still enjoying our little Mauritian tradition with a grateful heart, and trying very hard not to eat the whole cake! 😋🍰
May your Sunday be filled with faith, family, love, laughter, and of course, a delicious slice of cake! ❤️✨🙏🏼🌹
#tradition #MauritianTradition #cake #FeastoftheAssumption #AssumptionOfMary #GateauMarie #IslandLife
Let me tell you a little about one of our traditions here in Mauritius for the Feast of the Assumption of Mary . 🙏🏼💙 Every year, we usually have a special cake called “Gâteau Marie.” 🍰 It’s almost a must-have for the celebration!
Now, I have to confess something, 😂 I usually don’t really like the ones sold in the shops. I much prefer making my own because, of course, I always think mine is better! 🤣👩🍳 But yesterday I simply didn’t have enough time to make one. So my nephew came to the rescue and bought one. And when I saw it, I thought, “Okay, this is not exactly my homemade Gâteau Marie, but let’s give it a chance!” 😂
And guess what? It came with LOTS of chantilly! 🤣🍰☁️ Honestly, there was so much whipped cream that the cake was practically hiding underneath it! At this point, I’m not sure whether we were celebrating the Assumption or the Assumption of the Cake into a Mountain of Chantilly! 😂😂
But traditions are traditions, and even when the cake isn’t homemade, it still brings everyone together around the table. ❤️ Family, laughter, a little sweetness, and perhaps enough chantilly to last until Christmas! 🤣
So today, I’m still enjoying our little Mauritian tradition with a grateful heart, and trying very hard not to eat the whole cake! 😋🍰
May your Sunday be filled with faith, family, love, laughter, and of course, a delicious slice of cake! ❤️✨🙏🏼🌹
#tradition #MauritianTradition #cake #FeastoftheAssumption #AssumptionOfMary #GateauMarie #IslandLife
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You’re sweating under the island sun in the middle of the ocean… then suddenly you hear, “Ice cream! Ice cream!” 🍦😂
Semporna really knows how to make people happy.
#Semporna #IslandLife #IceCreamMoment
Semporna really knows how to make people happy.
#Semporna #IslandLife #IceCreamMoment
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