Ralph Ramah's Articles in Travel Destinations

  • Some things you might want to know before coming to Mauritius
    If you try to look for Mauritius on your world map, in most of the cases you may only see a tiny dot. But do not get fooled. Mauritius is one amongst the most well know islands in the world. When you talk about vacations in the sunshine accompanied by turquoise sea, or heavenly hotels with unmatchable service and extraordinary foods, Mauritius is one of the first islands that spring to mind.
  • Some facts to know about Mauritius
    Mauritius is a beautiful tropical island found in the Indian Ocean. Mauritius is famous around the world for its climatic conditions as well as its numerous beaches and hotels. The maximum temperature that can prevail in Mauritius during the summer can reach around 33 degrees Celsius. As for winter, during the day, the temperature can read around 20 degrees Celsius while in the night it may reach approximately 15 degrees Celsius.
  • Protecting the Pink Pigeon and the Echo Parakeet in Mauritius
    As civilization began in Mauritius, deforestation started to take place to make way for buildings and roads. During this course, the natural environment that surrounded most parts of Mauritius quickly decreased causing many species of animals to lose their habitats. This caused an imbalance in the ecosystem of Mauritius.
  • Mauritius- a pleasure to visit one of the most beautiful islands in the world
    Mauritius is among one of the most favourite places to visit for many people around the world. Seen from the top, Mauritius is a little paradise rooted in the Indian Ocean amidst two other islands namely Rodrigues and Reunion. The climatic conditions that prevail over Mauritius remain desirable for one and many. For those who have had a taste of staying in Mauritius, they would most certainly tell you that they want to go there again for their upcoming holidays.
  • Mauritius- a place to relax and have fun
    Mauritius is a quiet and beautiful island in the Indian Ocean found off the east coast of Madagascar. A trip to Mauritius may have undoubtedly left sweet memories in the minds of one and many. There are many places to relax and have fun in Mauritius. This said, Mauritius is an island which is very suitable for vacations, either for the whole family or in couple.
  • A glance at how Mauritius developed through the centuries of its existence
    Mauritius is a volcanic island and was formed by a volcano called caldera a long time ago. As it was not yet discovered and given an official name, Mauritius stood uncivilized and a dense forest was all that could be seen. The forest contained wild animals such as tortoises, birds and the famous Dodo. The Dodo is now an extinct bird as it once served as meal for the Dutch people who visited Mauritius.
  • Interesting facts about the island of Mauritius
    Mauritius forms part of the Mascarene Islands together with Rodrigues and Reunion. Any group or cluster of islands is called an archipelago. So, the archipelago, here relating to Mauritius, Rodrigues and Reunion was formed by undersea volcanic eruptions. Mauritius and Rodrigues were formed around 10 million years ago and are now volcanically inactive.
  • A brief glance at the history of Mauritius
    Mauritius, officially known as the Republic of Mauritius, is an island found in the Indian Ocean. Mauritius is more precisely found in the South West Indian Ocean, around 900 km east of Madagascar. Other islands such as Reunion and Rodrigues are neighbours of Mauritius. This group of islands is known as the Mascarene Islands. The French island of Reunion is found around 200 km to the southwest of Mauritius.
  • Practical information for those travelling to Mauritius - Part 2
    Whilst most tourists generally chose to stay in the coastal resorts, there are an increasing number of visitors who might consider staying in small privately owned villas or with local families. This presents a number of advantages, both for the tourists and local hosts but requires a certain amount of planning and local information.
  • Practical information for those travelling to Mauritius - Part 1
    The Republic of Mauritius is a small island situated in the Indian Ocean. The country has several other islands belonging to Mauritius, these are generally primitive and well worth a visit. Mauritius has a stable democratic government and a diverse economy. Its per capita is among the best for a developing country and is the second highest in Africa.
  • Mauritian Food: An overview
    Mauritius is an island of about 1 million inhabitants situated in the Indian Ocean. The ethnic diversity of the local people is reflected in its cuisine. As a result, the cuisine of Mauritius is a blend of Indian Cuisine, Creole, Chinese and European. In Mauritius, local fruits and vegetables used under the influence of culinary traditions of France, India, China and Africa with its variety of flavours and aromas have resulted in a cuisine that is unique to the island.
  • A brief glance at the history of Mauritius and the facilities offered to tourists
    The island of Mauritius finds itself as one of the most accessible islands in the Indian Ocean. Situated amid Reunion island and Rodrigues island, the island of Mauritius has gained the reputation, through the course of time of that of the ‘key and star’ of the Indian Ocean. Three major factors found in the island of Mauritius serve as attraction for many tourists. These are the sea, sun and sand.
  • Mauritius- briefly explained
    The island of Mauritius has a total land area of around 784 square miles or otherwise a total area of around 788 square miles. As per reports recorded in the year 2006, the population in Mauritius amounts up to about 1,240,827. The capital of Mauritius is Port Louis. According to statistics published in the in the year 2003, around 148,000 people live in the city of Port Louis.
  • What’s the weather like in Mauritius?
    Mauritius is one of the most beautiful and accessible island in the world, a real tropical paradise. Mauritius is situated off the east coast of Madagascar in the Indian Ocean. This unique geographical position gives to Mauritius a mild and relatively pleasant climate throughout the year. So, what’s the best time to go to Mauritius and what’s the climate variations like?

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