Oh My God, this day in Mauritius was AMAZING. It started with a visit to it's famous crater. This huge natural volcanic crater called Trou aux Cerfs is 85m deep and 200m wide, was formed millions of years ago. According to experts, the volcano is lying dormant but could become active at any time within the next thousand years. We…
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Another disappointing day in Mauritius, we had booked a tour of the south of the country and due to see the following. Crocodile & Giant Tortoises Park Rochester Waterfalls Bois Cheri – Tea Plantation and Factory Saint Aubin House Grand Bassin (the sacred lake and Hindu temple) Mangal Mahadev – Shiva Statue The village of Gris - Gris and the Viewpoint…
MAURITIUS, TOURING IN THE NORTH OF THE ISLAND
When I knew I was visiting Mauritius, I knew that I wanted to see as much as I possible could. But I also wanted time to rest and relax as I have lots of illness since Christmas. So I booked, four tours for a ten night stay - which I thought was a nice combination. The first tour I took…
One of our favourite things to do when we are on an all inclusive place is to try the cocktails. And we had fun with this menu And we both agreed that the cocktails made at Preskil Resort in Mauritius were delicious ! And we lucked out ! This is the Indigo Bar, where they were all made. Most nights, we would…
We arrived at Preskil Beach Resort in the east of Mauritius. When we were driven here, I thought this place was big. It had only been an 15 minute drive from the airport. And after roughly a day travelling to get here, this was a relief. Our driver also told us, this place was known for the birds. And they…
TRAVEL PLANS FOR 2016
These are my travel plans for 2016, mind you, I am always looking around for great deals and I am surprised how much I have saved already from these trips. This year I will not be travelling as much as last year - as in not so many short-haul trips. As I did do so much last year ! And I had…