If there is heaven on Earth, world passengers say that one is on island in Indian Ocean Mauritius....
It is on 855km east from Madagascar and on 2000km from east coast of Africa with 1.2 million residents. Capital is Port Luis. Mauritius was discovered by Portuguese in 1505. As Dutch colony it was being populated by merchants, farmers, slaves, workers...
Starting of 18th century it became French colony and in 19th British. Main language is still French, then English and some of them talk Creole language.
There are many hotels, around 200. Most attractive area is northwest with good weather conditions because of mountains around it. One of the most exclusive hotels is „Royal Palm“.
If you are into it, diving is also an option. On south of island you can see „Crocodile park“ and few meters away giant turtles.
