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Palm Trees, Waterfront, Port Louis  
   

Palm Trees, Waterfront, Port Louis

The trunks of these look like concrete. We touch them to make sure they are real.
Port Louis and the SSR Gardens

August 24th 2015
Today we've booked a tour to the Mauritian capital of Port Louis, and our guide turns out to be the same Ibrahim who drove us from the airport to the hotel when we arrived. We drive past the Le Morne Brabant mountain. Ibrahim says it's now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and is associated with a very sad and well known local story. During the years when slavery was practised here, the mountain wa ... read more
Africa » Mauritius » Port Louis

Mauritian Flag 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
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