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Mauritius is an idyllic tropical island situated in the South West of the Indian Ocean. Discover the ultimate paradise on the sandy white pristine beaches which makes this volcanic island a premier luxury vacation destination. Mark Twain described a heaven on Earth with its lush forests, streams, and waterfalls all surrounded by the ubiquitous coconut palm. How right he was!!!

It’s also a volcanic island of lagoons and palm-fringed beaches in the Indian Ocean that has a reputation for stability and racial harmony among its mixed population of Asians, Europeans, and Africans.

The island has maintained one of the developing world's most successful democracies and has enjoyed years of constitutional order.

 

  • Full name: The Republic of Mauritius
  • Population: 1.3 million (UN, 2009)
  • Capital and largest city: Port Louis
  • Area: 2,040 sq km (788 sq miles)
  • Major languages: English (official), Creole, French, Indian languages
  • Life expectancy: 69 years (men), 76 years (women) (UN)
  • Monetary unit: 1 Mauritian rupee=100 cents
  • Main exports: Sugar, clothing, tea, jewellery
  • International dialling code: +230

 

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Mauritius Weather

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