Although a vacation in Mauritius is synonymous with white sandy beaches and water sports, there's more to this little jewel in the Indian Ocean than your guidebook tells you. From the island's ancient capital which will transport you back to the 15th century, to the stubborn and oddly coloured soil at Chamarel—there's more to Mauritius than meets the eye. Here’s a round-up of five attractions that will keep you from turning into a bum on the beach.
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VVivek Singh4407 days ago
The multi-hued soil at Chamarel was initially the biggest tourist draw to the island of Mauritius. promoted as a major tourist attraction back in the 1960s, the shades of theRead More
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