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Romantic hoisy
- By Jwala Kallee
- Published 02/26/2010
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This little village in the north of the island is known for its delight coastal, fun and frolic, and plenty of adventures both on sea and land throughout the year.
Abode of peace
- By Jwala Kallee
- Published 02/11/2010
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Let's visit a temple dedicated to Lord Shiva this week, at the time when Mauritius is celebrating the Maha Shivaratree festival with great piety. There are around 300 temples located all over the island and all of them share the same
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Holy Grand Bassin
- By Jwala Kallee
- Published 02/5/2010
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Grand Bassin is a natural lake formed by the action of volcanoes. It lies within the crater of a volcano, at the height of 2250 feet above sea level and covers an area of about 25 acres. It is an important pilgrimage site since almost 150 years.
Amazing South
- By Jwala Kallee
- Published 01/29/2010
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The south is as tantalizing as the west. A little drive northward from Chemin Grenier will lay bare the treasure much looked for in terms of fun and adventures. Its sheer wonderful landscape keeps beckoning tourists and other visitors.
Going down South
- By Jwala Kallee
- Published 01/22/2010
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The South of the island, mostly a mountainous region, is not easily accessible though every effort is being made to open the way to places of ecotourism value. Many new sites and places have been brought to light and many more that are likely to offer exotic fun and delights are being exploited.
Lively Baie du Cap
- By Jwala Kallee
- Published 01/15/2010
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Mauritius is not only well known for its fascinating beaches, sand, sea and sun and its sumptuous sunset and sunrise but also for its other fabulous spots with breathtaking beauty and charm .They continue to haunt the visitors even in their dreams.
Mesmerising Morne Brabant
- By Jwala Kallee
- Published 01/8/2010
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Vulcan, as Mark Twain has put it, has used all his skills and art to the service of this paradisiacal island.There is hardly any place devoid of beauty and interest.The more the drive continues south westward, the landscape unfolds sights and sceneries one more charming and fascinating than another.
Incredible Chamarel
- By Jwala Kallee
- Published 12/31/2009
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The south has undoubtedly many cynosures that account for its touristic pull and appeal. Chamarel is the icing on the cake. To some it's sheer marvel , to others it's the eighth wonder.They don't stop praising it. They wouldn't mind coming again and again just for the sake of it.
Villages on the West Coast
- By Jwala Kallee
- Published 12/11/2009
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Black River District offers a whole tapestry of beautiful ,fascinating and breath taking scenery.The more it is contemplated, the more engrossing it becomes.
Plaine Magnien...from bush to mega village
- By News On Sunday
- Published 11/27/2009
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Plaine Magnien is the first village of the island that welcomes all foreign visitors, celebrities – prime ministers or presidents – travelling by air. This is because one of the most beautiful airports of the Indian Ocean is located in that village, SSR International Airport.
Cascavelle and Casela birds sanctuary
- By Jwala Kallee
- Published 11/20/2009
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The Black River district, once neglected and deserted, is forging its way to the limelight by sheer bounties of nature that abound in that area. Nature has bestowed upon it all the ingredients and paraphernalia to develop into a modern, favourite resort and a most sought after destination.
Fun and thrills at Tamarin
- By Jwala Kallee
- Published 11/13/2009
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The west and southwest coast of Mauritius is lined with villages of different sizes but with the same vocation—tourist resort , fishing village, a haven of peace with life moving at its own pace far from the hustle and bustle of the towns.
Emerging little township
- By Jwala Kallee
- Published 10/30/2009
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Palma, till recently unknown, has sprung to fame and importance in the past 40 years. And there's no doubt that it will continue to enjoy a certain prestige for years to come. It's the place where the current President of the Republic was born.
Bubbling Bambous
- By News On Sunday
- Published 10/23/2009
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Bambous lies on the route from Port Louis to Black River along the west coast. The village is about about half an hour’s drive from the capital city.
Sunset coast beckons
- By Jwala Kallee
- Published 10/10/2009
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The southwest and the west of Mauritius are no less fascinating than the other parts.It's called the sunset coast as it offers ample opportunity to enjoy the glorious and splendid sunset at any of the beaches.

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