African picturesque island: Mauritius

Located Mauritius (Mauritius) in the Indian Ocean, 2,000 kilometers away from the beaches south east of the African continent, and to the east of Madagascar, not far from the north of the Tropic of Capricorn.

The island is characterized by brilliant and diverse terrain, from white sandy beaches, followed by a towering mountain ranges in the south-west, and protected bays and caves in the north and east and to the west. 

Although Mauritius closest geographically to West Africa, but it is influenced more ties to the British and French, as well as Indian labor, which came to more than their relationship to geographical with Africa, in Mauritius, you can enjoy the taste of hummus or "Yorkshire pudding" in the lobby offers coffee French, while listening to music Alkroal To talk of the local population. 

The most beautiful thing in Mauritius are picnics beach that enchant your heart as well as excursions by boat, which gets you where locals and hospitality in their homes and rent you their cars or if you're looking for a fun beach only, then you can always do more, and do not miss the opportunity to visit Mauritius from home and private capital . 

Diversity and different cultures 

Those African island of Mauritius, located on the picturesque Indian Ocean, lies the secret of unity in diversity and differing cultures and this secret of its strength. Thus, the cross-fertilization of cultures blended in harmony away from the nerve and confessional. 

Bore this name in honor of the Dutch Prince Maurice Prince of Nassau during the Dutch invasion. But Brongaha and beauty and its strategic location, has been coveted for each greedy and gas. Vsmoha conquered by the French island of France, and solving their place and they brought the peoples of the British India, Mauritius became even carry all the flower orchard colonial cultural, but all of them were subject to the blending of cultures, not rivalry. 

Trade boom 

Its strategic location prompted various countries to win by as historical novels, the first foot stepped Mauritius were the Portuguese at the beginning of the sixteenth century in the year 1510, when they stayed with the purpose of recreation and supply with supplies to supplement their travels between their colonies in the eastern part of the African continent, but what they have seen the beauty of them make of Mauritius a haven to escape from the work effort which were practitioners in the region. 

They brought the island's sugar cane and deer, after them the income the French following the expulsion of the Dutch in 1710 AD, and since then I knew the island meaning of evolution for the first time, placed the border was to build a port «Port Louis», and became the island supplies the neighboring areas of sugar, coffee and trade flourished all kinds. 

Payment of the strategic location of the island in 1810 AD British ships coming from the Cape of Good Hope on its way to India for the invasion and the removal of the French about to join the British Empire in 1814 and won the Mauritius independence from Britain on March 12, 1968 AD Foster most systems, the British and French in all aspects of her popular and official.