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Discovered by the Portuguese in 1505, Mauritius was subsequently held by the Dutch, French, and British before independence was attained in 1968. A stable democracy with regular free elections and a positive human rights record, the country has attra... [read more]
Discovered by the Portuguese in 1505, Mauritius was subsequently held by the Dutch, French, and British before independence was attained in 1968. A stable democracy with regular free elections and a positive human rights record, the country has attra... [read more] Blog: Port Louis, Mauritius
Date: March 2nd 2011
FEBRUARY 27th--- Today we docked in Port Louis, Mauritius. Mauritius is a small African island off the coast of Madagascar. It is also next to an island called Reunion. While I was in Cape Town, someone told me that Mauritius was one of the most beautiful islands they had ever been to….and they were right. It was absolutely gorgeous! At pre-port they told us that Mauritius used to be ... read more
Date: March 2nd 2011
FEBRUARY 27th--- Today we docked in Port Louis, Mauritius. Mauritius is a small African island off the coast of Madagascar. It is also next to an island called Reunion. While I was in Cape Town, someone told me that Mauritius was one of the most beautiful islands they had ever been to….and they were right. It was absolutely gorgeous! At pre-port they told us that Mauritius used to be ... read more


