EPISODE · Aug 5, 2026 · 9 MIN
Vieux Grand Port and the Ghosts of 1810
from Mauritius Travel Podcast with Ravi Beeharry · host Ravi Beeharry
Ravi explores the Vieux Grand Port ruins and Frederik Hendrik Museum, traces the 1810 Battle of Grand Port, and reflects on what it means to live in a place where history is layered under your feet. Plus practical notes on getting there by bus and what it costs. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to Mauritius: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full Mauritius guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 5 of Mauritius Travel Podcast with Ravi Beeharry. Ravi Beeharry is in Mahébourg, Mauritius. Places in this episode: Vieux Grand Port, Frederik Hendrik Museum, Café des Fleurs, Route Royale, Pointe des Régates, Lion Mountain, Beau Vallon, Morcellement Le Mahé. Covered: Vieux Grand Port ruins, Frederik Hendrik Museum, Battle of Grand Port history, Local crime and safety, Winter evening in Mahébourg, Bus travel costs and logistics. Chapters:00:00 Vieux Grand Port03:16 Beau Vallon04:39 Route Royale05:37 Pointe des Régates07:29 Quiet room A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #MauritiusTravel #Mahebourg #VieuxGrandPort #MauritiusHistory #TravelPodcast #MauritiusWinter #CreoleFood #StreetFood #MauritiusIsland #TravelDiaries #IndianOcean #MauritiusAdventure #GrandPort #MauritiusLocal #SlowTravel #MauritiusGuide https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/mauritius/
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