Learn about the history, heritage, top places to go, things to do, travel ideas, cultures, foods, and other aspects of the island of Mauritius.
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Who does not enjoy a napolitaine with tea or coffee? This biscuit has won the hearts of Mauritians and the rest of the world since a few centuries ago. In this article, we will learn about its history, an exclusive easy step-by-step recipe from Hus Baking Fantasy, and why it deserves to be recognized as a national heritage.
Poetry has evolved in various ways because poets want to express themselves differently. Poems are works of literature that generate a rhythmic awareness of a particular theme, as we have always known.
The Château Val Ory, nestled in a secluded area of Moka and encircled by breathtaking scenery, holds significant cultural, historical, and diplomatic connections with Mauritius and the Islamic Republic of Iran. We are going to discover this amazing location today.
Mauritius, a Mascarene island in the Indian Ocean, with a latitude of -20° 12′ 23.94″ S and a longitude of 57° 40′ 31.80″ E, was formed around 10 million years ago by an undersea volcano.
Did you know that there are over 80 peaks on our small island? I bet not! We frequently hear the most common ones, especially the popular.
Hundreds of streets in Port-Louis have seen transformations throughout the centuries, from the French and British to the independence era. Only a few of their names, for example, have been altered.
Located in the picturesque village of Moka, the Creole-style house, Eureka, boasts a tranquil setting, some lovely waterfalls, and an incredible garden filled with exotic plants.
Mauritius has a long and illustrious history in the sugar industry. We had over 200 sugar mills and aloe fiber mills, but there were also a few windmills that existed and served their purpose.
Due to human activities and cruelties, most of our native endemic animals’ survival is at risk. Fortunately, with the immense efforts on conservation plans and acute measures for their protection by certain bodies, most of these endemic species have been rescued.
Since sugarcane was introduced by Adriaan Van Der Stel in 1639, nobody imagined this plant would create such an immense impact. However, it turned out to be a revolutionized industry for the next 300 years.
Located approximately 2.2 kilometers from the picturesque village of Poudre D’Or, Amber Island, also known as “Île d’Ambre”, is a stunning destination that is highly recommended for exploration.
Cycling has always been part of the local culture for decades. You may remember your grandparent’s old black Phoenix bicycle, which we called “Bisiklet corbo”. That bicycle was made with steel, had a big chainring as a drivetrain, and no gears at all.
The Daruty Forest is located in Petit Raffray, Mauritius Island. Often seen as a spooky place, this area offers us a magnificent opportunity to discover a tranquil nature trail to hike. In addition, it connects us with history. Let’s explore it further together.
With Mauritius’ numerous rivers, some have significant geological, historical, and resource implications. This article will describe the top ten longest rivers in Mauritius, as well as their wonders.
At each end of the year, they bring happiness to our mood when they blossom. We find them in many parts of the island, and they are also a sign of upcoming events. They are the “Flamboyant” trees. Let’s discover them!
