There is one place on the island where sharks are seen regularly – the Shark Pit. The shark pit is located at Flat Island, one of the farthest of Mauritius’s northern outlying islands. Trips are infrequent as it can be expensive, long, and difficult to get to. Recommended only for adv...
The British government has handed control of the strategically significant Chagos Islands to Mauritius, after the controversial, multi-billion pound move survived an eleventh-hour legal challenge and months of criticism on both sides of the Atlantic. The Russian military has been tasked with creating ...
The festival of Diwali is an official holiday in Fiji, Guyana, India, Malaysia (except Sarawak), Mauritius, Myanmar, Nepal, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Suriname, and Trinidad and Tobago. Fireworks fill the air all night long * * Namaste and Happy Diwali! P.S. – Thanks to the fireworks, appar...
Mauritius ebony, Diospyros tesselaria, was largely exploited by the Dutch in the 17th century. Some species in the genus Diospyros yield an ebony with similar physical properties, but striped rather than evenly black (Diospyros ebenum).Southeast Asian ebonies include Diospyros areolata in Malay ...
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Even his employers of BirdLife International instructed him to “pull out elegantly” and leave the kestrel-saving to Mauritius government officials. That actually meant closing it down, because the Mauritians didn’t have the resources or ability. Despite various difficulties, Jones holds the belief...
You will see multi ethnic celebrations in Mauritius too Reply s satsu says: I went and was almost scammed every 5-10 minutes… people trying to pick pocket and being annoyed by everyone trying to be my friend….. holiday turned into a nightmare Reply A Anonymous says: How surprising, peopl...
Just plain living is so expensive. And although I’ve generally been telling people that fixing up an old house in a city or a town is a good way to create a home nowadays, there are still people out there who want to build a house from scratch on a piece of land. And to you, ...
Beaches – in the USA, Australia, South Africa, Mauritius and more recently the Caribbean (Mexico, Honduras, Colombia) have been fantastic for us. Granted they were wonderful beaches, but they have provided memorable family experiences. Markets too, are something we all enjoy – Asia (most ...
And why is this important? Because it is usually the host community that has to deal with all the nuisances and potential problems related to tourism. These could be… Price inflation – everyday goods and services become more expensive caused by tourism development, but local salaries might no...