Port Louis, Mauritius

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April 6th 2010

Published: May 2nd 2010

After two days at sea, having left the Seychelles with a whole new direction and itinerary, we spent time working out the details of a possible safari with Norm Pieters and the other six. It was a bit challenging for Norm as he was coordinating and putting everything together with his son in their Florida office via his phone, texting and email. Things were coming together but he needed to be sure... Read Full Entry

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Pineapples

Growing by the bushels!

Our Guide

After he gives us a tour of the fields, this young man, probably not Mr. Deepak, giving Doug a slicing demonstration. He gave Doug the unsliced pineapple he's holding. a

Artful Carving

This young man can really slice this pineapple!

Fresh Pineapple

The lady of the house brings other freshly sliced pineapple out for us to taste...sweet! a

Bananas

They also have a number of banana trees on the property. These are about ready to pick.

Galerie du Moulin Casse

Our last stop of the day was an old sugar mill that is now the home and studio for a well known photographer, Diane Henry. She gave us a tour.

Cute!

This is her young child playing in the yard.

Port Louis Harbor

A view of the city and harbor as we prepare to depart.

Radiant Mauritius Sunset

A fabulous sunset as we leave this unexpected port. Another day with a great tour experience.

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