Meet Louis Bholah
Bonjour, fellow travelers! I'm Louis Bholah, a Mauritian-born, Toronto-based immigration consultant with a serious case of wanderlust. Having lived in Mauritius and Canada, I've developed a deep appreciation for diverse cultures and the transformative power of travel. Through this blog, I share my family's adventures, offering practical tips and inspiring stories to help you create your own unforgettable journeys. Whether you're a seasoned globetrotter or planning your first trip, I hope to make travel accessible, enriching, and fun for everyone.
- Friendly
- Adaptable
- Empathetic
- Curious
- Optimistic
- Malé, Maldives
- Tromsø, Norway
- Cusco, Peru
- Arusha, Tanzania
- Agra, India
Latest Travel Diaries by Louis Bholah
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15 Day TripFamily Adventure in Chapada DiamantinaExplore the natural wonders of Chapada Diamantina National Park with family: waterfalls, hikes, and unforgettable landscapes await.
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8 Day TripExploring Iceland's Myvatn Region: A Journey with FriendsJoin Louis and friends as they explore Iceland's Myvatn Region. Discover geothermal wonders, breathtaking landscapes, and vibrant wildlife.
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15 Day TripFamily Adventure in the Backwaters of AlleppeyDiscover the serene beauty of Alleppey's backwaters with family. Experience cultural immersion, local cuisine, and unique adventures in Kerala's gem.
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11 Day TripFamily Cultural Journey to KyotoDiscover Kyoto's historic charm with your family; explore temples, tea houses, and gardens in this cultural haven of Japan.
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14 Day TripExploring the Enchanting Island of Santorini with FriendsDiscover the beauty and culture of Santorini on a memorable 14-day trip with friends. Experience stunning sunsets, charming villages, and delicious Greek cuisine.
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11 Day TripFamily Cultural Adventure in OaxacaExplore the vibrant culture of Oaxaca with family-friendly adventures, delicious cuisine, and rich heritage in a captivating 11-day journey.
More about Louis Bholah
Born and raised in Mauritius, Louis always had a passion for travel and experiencing new cultures. After completing his studies, he decided to immigrate to Canada, seeking new opportunities and a different way of life. Adjusting to the Canadian climate and culture wasn't always easy, but with his friendly demeanor and adaptable nature, he quickly made friends and found his place in Toronto. His personal experience with immigration inspired him to become an immigration consultant, helping others navigate the complex process and build new lives in Canada. He met his wife, Priya, at a cultural event in Toronto. They bonded over their shared heritage and dreams for the future. Together, they are raising their son, Aarav, instilling in him a love for both their Mauritian and Indian roots and their Canadian home.
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Age
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Male
Gender
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Immigration Consultant
Occupation
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Mauritius
Birth Country
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Quartier Militaire
Birth City
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Canada
Current Country
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Toronto
Current City
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Married
Marital Status
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Priya Bholah, Female, 36
Spouse
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Children
- Aarav Bholah, Male, 8
Interest
- History
- Cultural festivals
- Trying new cuisines
- Photography
- Learning new languages
Hobbies
- Playing Sega Soccer
- Cooking Mauritian dishes
- Hiking in Ontario's parks
- Attending Toronto FC games
- Exploring Toronto's diverse neighborhoods
Recent Articles & Tips by Louis Bholah
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Travel AdviceExploring Diverse Neighborhoods: A Cultural JourneyLearn how to explore and appreciate the diverse neighborhoods in cities you visit, uncovering hidden gems along the way.
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Travel AdviceEmbracing History: Traveling Through TimeExplore how to immerse yourself in the history of destinations and enrich your travel experiences.
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Travel AdviceFamily-Friendly Hiking: Trails and TipsDiscover family-friendly hiking trails and tips for making the most of your outdoor adventures.
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Travel AdvicePacking Smart: Essentials for Every TravelerLearn how to pack efficiently for different types of trips, ensuring you have everything you need without overpacking.
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Travel AdviceNavigating New Cultures: Tips for the Curious TravelerGain insights on how to respectfully and effectively navigate new cultures while traveling.
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Travel AdviceExploring Cultural Festivals: A Guide for FamiliesDiscover how to experience and enjoy cultural festivals around the world with your family.
Travel Essentials
- Passport
- Universal adapter
- Camera
- Comfortable walking shoes
- First-aid kit
- Snacks
- Phone and charger
- Copies of important documents
Travel Tips
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Always research the local customs and traditions before you go.
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Pack light and choose versatile clothing items.
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Learn a few basic phrases in the local language.
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Stay open to new experiences and embrace the unexpected.
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Make sure to have travel insurance.
Recent Memories from Louis Bholah
This Explorers Travel Highlights
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My Travel Highlight
My most unforgettable travel experience was trekking to Annapurna Base Camp in Nepal. Witnessing the sunrise over the snow-capped Himalayas after days of hiking was a truly spiritual moment. It reinforced my love for adventure and the power of nature.
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Favourite Destination
Mauritius, without a doubt. Returning to my birthplace with my family and sharing my heritage with them was incredibly special. We explored the vibrant markets of Port Louis, hiked through Black River Gorges National Park, and relaxed on the stunning beaches of Flic en Flac. It was a deeply emotional and enriching experience.
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Best Hotel
Anantara Dhigu Maldives Resort. The overwater bungalow, the crystal-clear waters, and the impeccable service made it a dream vacation for my family and me.
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My Adventurous Destination
Gorilla trekking in Uganda. Navigating through the dense forests of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park to witness these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat was both challenging and awe-inspiring.
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My Food Destination
Rome! The pasta, pizza, and gelato were simply divine. Exploring the local trattorias and indulging in authentic Roman cuisine was a culinary adventure I'll never forget.