Mauritius
Posted on January 22nd, 2011 by International Flight Online
Mauritius is an exotic island and a multicultural country which is located off the southeast coast of the African continent in the southwest Indian Ocean, near proximity of the Madagascar. The island nation of natural abundance accommodates the islands of Cargados Carajos, Rodrigues and the Agalega Islands. Most of the island land is covered by sugar cane plantations however you will find peculiar villages, sloppy mountains, gushing waterfalls, shrines and churches which resemble ancient French architecture.
It is a perfect honeymoon destination which drives traveler crazy by its beautiful white sand beaches and crystal clear sea water. Mauritius is well known for sea food cuisines which is home to best gourmet restaurants, bars, beach side hotels and sparkling nightclubs. The paradise offers tourist some of the best water sports activities including sea fishing, surfing, windsurfing, water-skiing, diving, snorkeling and kayaking.
Port Louis is the capital of Mauritius Island with more than two lac inhabitants features Champ de Mars horserace course, the Aapravasi Ghat and known for natural history museum which displays the flora and fauna of Mauritius water bodies. The cuisine of Mauritius is a mixture of Indian, Creole, Chinese and European ingredients. The illusionary island is the place for unknown species of birds such as dodo however the wild boars are hunting the endangered dodo.
