hey everyone welcome to the trip with Tami we're on our way to Mont Choisy let's go
check it out this is the drive we're going in Tami not a bus this is Tami Tami Tami
you ready yep so this is Sunset Sunset Boulevard we're starting from here and there's the beach
over there well not the beach the sea Grand Baie over here has a new La Kaza which is a new restaurant
over here i'm going to tell you left and right i got to try to figure those out
so anyway left left is the police station right yep left the police station right left right
Chinese Garden restaurant we're going to come eat out we're going to come together the guy said
we can come eat here so that's awesome and now we're actually heading along Grand Baie road grand
coastal road coastal road sushi place there's a sushi place there on the left on the right there's
some residences some some houses and things and there's bus stop right bus stop is right here next
to La Kaniss La Kaniss chinese restaurant as well yes and there's also Chan Pou which is a chinese
restaurant on on the right and this is Beach House of the famous South African uh restaurants here
on the beach they actually have they're actually on the beach here and they have great parking as
well so if you need parking great views great food great food so the mosque i don't know the name of
the mosque you guys will have to let me know is here on the left wow i'm gonna get my left and
right so confused and then there's the church on the right there yeah one of the Notre Dames
with also great beach views and this is the traffic light the first traffic light
and magazine shop on the corner the shop is very important you can get all your plastic
goodies not on the Sunday apparently but every other day all your plastics
and all sorts of knickknacks sewing items fabric dyes you name it if you're looking for it
they probably have it and almost everything shop and almost everything shop right down
the corner and then straight ahead is uh the the coast guard well Tami
so the coast guard there oh that's a cool vespa yeah anyway so that's the coast guard there
uh and there's also a little shrine a little shrine a small shrine out here actually in the
sea here so you've got the sea on the sides oh yeah you got to see on the sides so you can see a
little bit of the sea and a couple of restaurants here that haven't been open for a while but
Le Tandoor is open Le Tandoor is open cool great Indian restaurant so yes that's good news they've been
closed for quite a while now yeah and then you've got your Quancairies and home decor and Zoomania
Zoomania important for your pet goods so pet goods then on the other side there
is the actual vet yeah but there's also another anime anamania animal and yeah wow wow
so there are quite a few snack shops it looks like quite a few things are closed there's a
Sunday guys we're going to Mont Choisy on a Sunday so yeah quite a few of the places are actually closed
uh so there are a lot of shops here a lot of uh little Tabagie and that sort of thing Tabagie
actually means like a snack but they sell regular food there's a temple coming up on the right
yes if anyone's talking about the temple in Grand Baie this is the one that they're
probably they're referring to oh it needs to be repaired they haven't painted that one in a while
it's getting a bit dull yeah maybe they'll do it before Cavadee next year anyway El Capitan
one of the best restaurants or highly seafood restaurant on the sea right there the sea is
right there the bay the bay all the ships and everything let's give you a different angle view
out the window bus coming past everyone okay now straight ahead is where Harley Davidson used to
be and then Riki's going to swing it around we're going to slow down a little bit so that
you can see out her window this is where the Royal Enfield is now okay Royal Enfield motorbikes
so Royal Enfield motorbikes are there now cool and there we go the traffic light never works
and never always just on orange so you just quickly favorite building she loves this building
it's the ugliest building tell me if i'm wrong the ugliest building with that green glass i don't
know what it is i'm sorry whoever made it but yeah it's really ugly yeah down here has more resorts
and i'm usually not judgmental about buildings but that way that one that one does her in
so down here there's quite a few uh places to stay
and more shops that are closed why is everything closed and you can see typically no sidewalks this
is Grand Baie yes this is still Grand Baie so no sidewalks Chinese restaurant haven't seen that
one before i don't know what edge beach parking is Eden Beach is a hotel it's a resort okay so
obviously they're parking right right so they've got their parking me yeah so we're allowed to go
a little bit faster here well the speed limit is 60 here but we normally do 40 yeah because
but this is quite a pretty area now as you're heading towards Pointe Aux Cannoniers
you have more exclusive uh hotels and things just up ahead is Ocean Villas which is
a really nice hotel quite a fancy hotel and they also have a restaurant and the Beach Kitchen yeah
yeah so and they're people in there they're tourists i actually literally saw tourists in
there so awesome there's a tourist there and then there are a few little restaurants here
that are sort of i suppose cater to the yeah the hotels and things apparently really good
La Cigale uh fancy hotels down here down hotels down the side roads towards the beach
and seafood restaurants Quancarie that means hardware store
and then just up the head is Aqua Blue where we just did a video that you will see slightly in
the future yeah with Katsu and Aqua Blue for all your kayaking and i think there's a nightclub here
nightclub and then yeah Onya uses made in Mauritius like duck and all sorts of fabulous
fabulous restaurant and here is the teleporter to france this is actually one of the most famous
we're going to slow down for a little bit one of the most famous patisseries in all of Mauritius
yes boulangerie Le Fournil boulangerie very very famous you go there to get all your baguettes
and your pastries and your deliciousnesses and this is a little bit more of a trendy area i'd
say they've got art galleries art galleries some some fancier snacks and restaurants
there's also the jeweller here yeah famous jeweler famous jeweler and the medical center
the north medical center where you come and get your your all your testing done and things like
that and here you'll find quite a lot of the um estate agents thank you thank you Remax
so a lot of estate agents in this area property as you can see wow yeah they really are quite a
lot they're really Tulip and Lace where i get my necklaces and they do great clothing
okay and then there's Roots here which is a restaurant Roots restaurant fabulous cafe
they do salads and amazing things and then Selfish Selfish awesome go visit Clive there you're going
great pub there's a secret area around the back it is amazing we're coming up on the roundabout this
is the Pointe Aux Cannoniers roundabout and if you go right up here you've got the Buccaneers and all
the fancy restaurants if you go left here you're on your way to well Triolet but Mont Choisy uh
Mont Choisy beach Mont Choisy beach what i'm going to do is one of the longest public beaches in
Mauritius if not the probably the longest probably so what we're going to do is we're going to keep
driving down the Mont Choisy road and we'll we'll take you all the way and we'll try and show you
a little bit of the Mont Choisy side and and the bush side because this is going to be a smart city
but it's still bush they're going to keep it as a nature reserve to the left is the nature
reserve of Mont Choisy smart city so that remains the nature of them they've actually got deer in
there would you believe dear would you believe and then there's a fancy all-inclusive like on
the right but then Mont Choisy beach starts now we're at Mont Choisy this is Mont Choisy beach wow
there are people here i mean but this is this is the very beginning of it it runs very long way
very long well we'll show you we'll show you as we go along it what's different about this is there's
not a lot of street food and as you can see on the other side of the road there's not restaurants
or anything either so it's a little bit of a bring your biryani what they're building here i can't
imagine but there must be buildings something yeah that's interesting right there maybe
who knows okay this is where there's more of the street food so you can actually see a few of that
got some street foods here yeah they've got all the regulars that i can see uh i think
there's a um a thing that you go find a geocache somewhere at one of these street foods really
we're gonna have to try and find that geocache yeah it was still there but as you can see this
is a really long way really and the sea is right next to us well you can't see it oh there's some
demolished houses here and the toilets there are toilets there i do see the toilets we'll probably
come into our live from here or you probably already watched that if you watched that
this is just how you get to and manchester beach is continuing it's still just this is
all manchester beach beautiful white sands just through those trees happy families partying on
Mont Choisy beach it's a long way now we're getting towards the football field so the
football field is where the old airport used to be yes the first airport in Mauritius right there
yeah that's cool yeah i'm going to turn i'm going to turn here at this road and we're
going to head down to the end of Mont Choisy beach down this road is uh Trou Aux Biches and Balaclava resort
and all that stuff come buddy there you go i flashed my lights so that guy could go so you
guys know that's what you do in Mauritius yeah yeah if the car's behind you because you've
been driving so slow doing video it's better to let that person go then then let them get stuck
behind my traffic so this is the the monument to the first aircraft landing in Mauritius
from Reunion Mont Choisy we're gonna drive down to the end of the road as far as we possibly
can there there's some resorts next to us yeah hotels and things that road actually ends here
with a hotel yeah so this is Tarisa Resort and Spa well i'm going to stop the car here pop out
Tami will ping at you she's just letting you know
now we've made it so everyone from me and Riki that's Riki there this is me here
thanks for watching and that was the ride from Mont Choisy see you later at the beach