Beachcomber Tours South Africa's best travel agents attended the Top 10 Premier Awards at the Victoria Beachcomber from the 22nd to the 25th of November. This annual event brings together the most important players in the South African travel industry and allows them to discover Beachcomber’s hotels as well as Mauritius as a destination. Their stay began on Mauritius’ northern coast, in the enchanting setting of Victoria Beachcomber Resort & Spa. After being welcomed by a team of attentive artisans, the travel agents were invited to take advantage of the hotel's wide range of amenities. Among other things, they indulged in the spa’s Art of Wellness experience and sampled delicious menus that emphasise local products and flavours. The more adventurous were also able to take part in water activities including boat trips and diving sessions in the beautiful Balaclava Marine Park. Finally, nature and history lovers enjoyed an electro-bike excursion to the north’s most beautiful spots, including the colonial house of Mauricia and the Château de Villebague.

The Canonnier Beachcomber Golf Resort & Spa – a resort beloved by families – has an exciting new space at the Kids Club. It’s the perfect spot for children from the ages of three to eleven to create immortal holiday memories in a tropical setting.

In line with the Beachcomber Collection of Hotels’ tradition, the Beautiful Cocktail served on arrival to our guests is revisited every year following an in-house competition among our Bar Artisans. For the 2018-2019 season, a bartender from the 5-star Trou aux Biches Beachcomber Golf Resort & Spa has scooped the title once again. Curty Laviolette will create Beachcomber’s signature cocktail for the coming season. The fruity-fresh taste of his creation bowled over the jury at the final of the competition on 12 September.

Six Beachcomber Resorts & Hotels’ properties have been awarded the 2018 TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence for having consistently received strong praise and ratings from travellers.

The 5th edition of Ultra Trail Raidlight Beachcomber was a massive hit, with a thrilling intense weekend last 28 and 29 July. This unique ultra-trail event in Mauritius attracted over 1,300 competitors this year, including around 200 Beachcomber Artisans. There were also some of the biggest names in trail running, such as Maxime Cazajous and Marion Delas from France, who were the patron and guest star of the 2018 edition respectively.

The 5th edition of Ultra Trail Raidlight Beachcomber (UTRB) will start on 28 July 2018. With only a few days left before this long-awaited sporting event takes off, Shandrani Beachcomber Resort & Spa is preparing to welcome back sports and nature enthusiasts. The hotel will be the race village for the entire event.

The only ultra-trail running event in Mauritius is just around the corner. The Ultra Trail Raidlight Beachcomber's four trails will gather thousands of participants together for its 5th edition in a few weeks’ time. As in previous editions, this year’s UTRB promises to be spectacular, with mountain trails, forests, cliffs and beaches. All the elements will come together for a magical competition. In addition to the technical and scenic beauty of this ultra-trail, and the participation of internationally renowned trail runners, the UTRB proposes a genuine journey of discovery to the participants since its inception in 2014. This 5-star trail owes its popularity to its warm welcome, guidance and support from the organization team, the tracks and the diversity of its refueling stations.

The South African Olympic, World and Commonwealth Games champion, Chad Le Clos was on holiday with his family at Trou aux Biches Beachcomber Golf Resort & Spa in May.

Rugby fans who attended the third edition of Beachcomber World Club 10s in Mauritius this weekend at Gros Cailloux, had the chance to witness a pulsating final between the Vodacom Bulls and Newcastle Falcons. The Bulls secured a 24 - 17 win, defending the title they won last year. This makes it their second win out of their two participations in the tournament.

For the third year in a row, Beachcomber Resorts & Hotels has won the “Best Hotel Chain” award at the Italia Travel Awards, which took place in Rome on May 24th 2018