Mauritius - My Island
Mauritius Holidays
Mauritius is a small island in the Indian Ocean. Mauritius has one smaller islands attached to the main island. These are Agalega, Rodrigues, St Brandon & Diego Garcia. These together are known as the Republic of Mauritius. The republic of Mauritius has an area of about 2000 square metres. Mauritius Island alone is about 1840 square metres, Rodrigues is 140 square metres & the rest is divided equally between Agalega & Diego Garcia. Although their small size, all these islands have an airport. For Mauritius & Rodrigues, it is massive.Mauritius was formerly a colony of the British Empire from 1810 to 1968. So, Mauritius got its independence from the British in 1968. The flag hoisting ceremony was completed in Champs de Mars, Port Louis. Thousands of Mauritians were present for the ceremony to see their country liberated from the clutches of the Queen of England. Mauritius then became a republic of Mauritius n 1992. Again, this ceremony was performed in Champs de Mars, Port Louis.
Mauritius is often referred to as the Paradise Island (Paradize Island). The one S (SSS) of Mauritius which have given it an international reputation as a location of choice for tourists are the sun, sea & sand. Mauritius is also popular for deep sea fishing for Blue Marlin. Some types of Blue Marlin are found only in the lagoon of Mauritius & no where else in the whole world. The best place on Earth for tourist to spend their holidays is of course Mauritius (Mauritius Holidays).
Air Mauritius is the main air carrier of Mauritius. Air Mauritius transports more than 1 million passengers every year. It is the industry with the highest turnover in Mauritius however it is not the most profitable one as expenses are large for this industry. The biggest problem for Air Mauritius is the provision of fuels for its range of aeroplanes. Airport of Mauritius also has an excessive number of pilots in its crew.
Below is a list of some famous places in Mauritius. Make sure you spend your Mauritius Holidays. Mauritius is awaiting you for your holidays. Mauritius Holidays are cheaper than plenty of other destinations.
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