Mauritius Travel News

Mauritius also suffers from a rapid evacuation and evaporation of water because of the topography of the island.

Mauritius donated 300,000 U.S. dollars on Wednesday to earthquake victims in southwest China, according to reports reaching here from Port Louis.

Day 1 : Mauritius Upon arrival, check into the hotel. Enjoy the remaining day at leisure or you can opt for a catamaran cruise that will take you to some of the most beautiful and stunning beaches. via Women-XtraEdition - Indiatimes

Deputy Foreign Affairs Minister Aziz Pahad says the Mauritian protocol demands that every head of state visiting that country should meet the Head of Government and the Chief Justice. via SABC News

“We want to offer the local sweetmeat, which has its own glorious history, with our hands to the visiting dignitary who has asserted that he belongs to the whole of Bihar”

PATNA: The famous 'Khaja' of Bihar's Silao awaits visiting Mauritian Prime Minister Navinchandra Ramgoolam as he winds up his three-day visit to the state on Wednesday. via The Times of India

“There is need for a national crusade to save our industry”

I had been watching a very funny travel program - Pilot Guides where a young guy travels to unusual places and I noticed the sugarcane fields and predominance of people of Indian background. via Babasiga

“We will oppose the case and we have taken steps to obtain those documents in Mauritius”

The National Prosecuting Authority may travel to Mauritius to oppose any moves by ANC President Jacob Zuma to stop them from accessing evidence which could possibly be used against him in a corruption trial. via SABC News

The first cruise ship to arrive at the port of Mombasa since violence erupted after the December 27 poll docked with 200 tourists. via Financial Standard

“God modelled Mauritius on Paradise.”

CLAIRE HEWITT stays at a funky new hotel in Mauritius where she discovers the island has it all - pristine white beaches, coral gardens to tempt divers and a lush interior full of adventure. via Daily Express

Emerald, jade, olive, moss, leaf, parrot, mint, malachite, bottle, lime, I could go on about the shades of green that hit your eye when you land in the tiny ocean island of Mauritius. via Hindustan Times

“It is less developed than Antigua and Barbados so offers better value for money”

There may be little cause for optimism in the British property market this festive season, but cast your eyes overseas and the outlook is far less gloomy. via This Is Money

“The south of the island is my favourite, as the north is crowded and touristy”

Mauritius offers serious island luxury for those who can afford it, writes Jessie Hewitson Blessed with rainforest, beautiful beaches and the emerald green Indian Ocean lapping at its shores, Mauritius is a ... via Telegraph.co.uk

“Jungle Juice", which featured on the bands only official release. Grace began to write and produce songs with the group's bass player/producer James Searle, and in 2006 their song "Mon Ankor Anmourer”

The 86 islands that make up the Republic of the Seychelles have a combined surface area of only 550 square kilometers, earning the Indian Ocean country the status of Africa's smallest nation. via Capital Ethiopia

The President of Mauritius Anerood Jugnauth is on a two- day private visit to Shimla. via Earth Times

It is true that the exchange rate may not be very good right now for American travelers to Paris, or for many other visitors from outside the Euro zone. via QTMagazine

“What's the point of listening to kids reciting the Koran?”

The dusty main street of the tiny village in a godforsaken corner of Pakistan's tribal region led straight to the mosque, from where I could hear a familiar chanting. via Hindustan Times

“This is a superb way to end the year.”

Shropshire golfer Peter Baker pulled off his third win of the year in Mauritius to celebrate his return to The European Tour. via Shropshire Star

You know those sections of the New York Times that come after the news section and aren't the crossword? Escapes, Home & Garden, Travel, Fashion, and so forth? Well, I've found something in one of them that I ... via Common Monkeyflower

View as a single page 5:06AM Wednesday December 19, 2007 By Heather Ramsay Try out a few of the many watersports on offer. via The New Zealand Herald

“Not just in the banking sector, there are also opportunities in the Indonesian financial sector as a whole.”

Sunny Verma, Arun S Posted online: Monday , December 17, 2007 at 0223 hrs IST New Delhi, Dec 16 State Bank of India's overseas shopping spree continues as the country's largest public sector lender wants to buy ... via Express India