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copy which he called Heaven." Mark Twain Exotic Mauritius
Island: A Tropical Paradise Multicolored saris, a sea of
smiling faces, and a passing parade of folks in bright
attire and high spirits -- all contribute to the show. Large
woven baskets of fresh vegetables, neat rows and mounds of
exotic fruit delight the eye and tempt the palate. To
quickly forget all about the workaday world, I spent several
days relaxing in Grande Baie, which is sometimes known as
the Saint Tropez of Mauritius island, with its Indian,
Chinese, Creole and French restaurants. The area's elegant
shops , pubs and bars stay open almost all night.The trip
along the coast, admiring the exotic beaches and pastel
seascapes of Pointe aux-Piments, Montchoisy, Trou aux Biches
and Pereybere was a delight I will never forget. Web site:
http://www.mauritius.net/
Moevenpick
Resort & Spa Mauritius
TWELVE GOOD REASONS
FOR VISITING MAURITIUS
A The island's three major
sources of income are sugar cane, a flourishing textile
industry, and more recently tourism. However, tourism is
subject to strict regulation by the authorities so as to
avoid repeating the same mistakes made in those countries,
where unchecked development of the tourism sector has led to
catastrophic results. Mauritius
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Muguette Goufrani
Inspired
by a Zen atmosphere, the sumptuous Spa dedicates its 1800
sqm to peace and serenity. The humid pavilion, which
accommodates Turkish baths, saunas and a whirlpool, is the
right place for body wraps, scrub and hydro jet showers.
Treatment rooms surrounded by an aquarium, put forward
treatments developed from tropical, local elements as well
as traditional ingredients. This unique place brings a
feeling of harmony to body, soul and mind.
Families are
not forgotten with special rooms offering a separate
children bedroom of 11 sqm, particularly recommended to
parents wishing both to preserve their intimacy as well as
having their children close by. This original room concept
is supported by the Mini Club for children from the age of 3
years with a wide range of activities. The Club Lounge is an
exclusive service, a hotel within the hotel, and is reserved
for residents of our Club Rooms, Suites and Villa which
includes:
A
visit to Mauritius will linger in your memory as an unusual
mixture of scenes and experiences taken up here and there
along the roads leading past verdant mountains and
spectacular beaches. It will be a heterogeneous blend of
island mystery and brightly transparent lagoons, the
exuberant Creole character encountered in the marketplace,
the astonishing variety of deep-sea fauna, mysterious
primeval forest with exotic fragrances, the delicious
combinations found in Mauritian cooking, the excitement of
water sports, and the charm of an incomparable hotel
industry. Listed below are twelve good reasons for visiting
the fantastic island paradise of Mauritius. 
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Mauritius:
Mauritius Island is one of the Mascarene group, along with
Reunion and Rodrigues. While this rugged, volcanic island
has an area of only 1,860 sq. km, it is inhabited by over a
million people. Since its discovery in the sixteenth
century, Mauritius Island has seen the arrival of settlers
from several ethnic origins. This unique, multicultural
variety has become the island's pride -- here Indian,
Chinese, Creole, African, European and Malagasy populations
live together in perfect harmony, respecting one another's
traditions while remaining true to their own. home ... usa-canada