Mauritius in Marshall Cavendish`s Culture Shock! Series; comprising a range of guides that inform visitors of the finer points & details relating to social etiquette, traditions & customs; bringing visitors to a sensitive yet substantial understanding of the country or city in question. The series targets those who are planning long stays in the destination or extended periods of residence. The guides are written by authors who have experienced the joys & pitfalls of cultural adaptation, & so are ideally placed to provide informative & relevant advice. Each title contains insights into local culture & traditions, guidance on adapting to the local environment, linguistic help & lots of general advice about local culture & idiosyncrasies to help prepare readers for their visit. Each title is structured similarly, beginning with the first impressions a visitor might expect to have. The guides aim to help readers understand the local culture through first appreciating the motivations, beliefs & attitudes of the local people. Practical advice on settling in is provided, with focused sections on accommodation, utilities, health, education & telecommunications. There is also extensive information on the destination’s culture, food & leisure, in addition to a specific section addressing the concerns of those travelling on business. ...

Mauritius Globetrotter Island Guide is comprised of thematic essays with helpful hints & information on how to make the most of your island experience. Each chapter features a map tailored to its theme & there is a travel tips section covering practical matters such as transport, useful information, contact details, language advice, & a calendar of holidays & festivals. Chapter topics cover the physical isl&, a quite thorough & broad summary of the island ...

Topographic map of Mauritius at 1:85, 000 from the Institut Géographique National, France’s national survey organization, with enlargements at 1:25, 000 of Port Louis & Curepipe, plus a climate map of the isl&. Topography is shown by relief shading with colouring indicating woodlands & sugar cane or tea plantations. In the coastal waters coral reefs are marked. Road network indicates irregularly maintained roads &

Includes:: local tracks & footpaths. Scenic routes are highlighted. A range of symbols marks both the usual features found on topographic maps at this scale & tourist information such as hotels & holiday villages, public gardens, golf courses, beaches & diving sites, etc. Various settlements are annotated with lists of places of interest. The map has latitude & longitude lines at intervals of 10’ plus UTM margin ticks. Map legend is in French & English.

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Experience all the island`s attractions with this up-to-date & authoritative guide, complete with ` Best Of` recommendations. You`ll discover nice hotels & restaurants as well as night spots & other trendy places to go. There are also ideas for shopping & tips for those on a budget, plus suggestions for what to do with kids, & sports & activities. Further sections include: Festivals & Events, Travel Tips, Links, Blogs, Apps & more, French phrase book & index. Mark Twain once said that God created Mauritius first & then modelled Paradise on it. Whoever flies to Mauritius is looking for sun, sand & sea; what they will find is an absolutely magical place. With Marco Polo Mauritius experience the jewel of the Indian Ocean up-close. This practical, pocket-sized guide takes you to numerous interesting places. Just an hour from the beach you will be in the rainforest, & it only takes a few minutes from the Tamil temple to the Christian shrine. Experience the bustle of Port Louis & discover the colourful villages nearby which seem to come from a different age. The Marco Polo Insider Tips reveal where you can get miracle teas & why you should take part in the Diwali festival. The ` Best Of` pages point out some experiences unique to Mauritius, recommend things to do for free, & have tips for rainy days & where you can relax & unwind. You will find out what`s trendy on the isl&, be it diving in a submarine or enjoying Reggae & Sega music. In the Excursions & Tours chapter you can discover the eastern part of the island or embark on a trip through all the climatic zones. Mauritius is a paradise for all kinds of sports! Whether golf, canyoning or hiking: hardly any sporting wish is left unfulfilled; the Sport & Activities chapter will give you some good tips. Finally the Dos & Don`ts highlight a few things you need to be aware of when visiting the isl&. Marco Polo Mauritius provides comprehensive coverage of all parts of the isl&. To help you find your way around there are ` Where First` panels in the text, a detailed Road Atlas, a useful map of Port Louis in the cover, plus a separate pull-out map. Don`t go on holiday without a Marco Polo guide! ...

Marco Polo Pocket Guide Mauritius: the Travel Guide with Insider Tips. Explore Mauritius with this handy, pocket-sized, authoritative guide, packed with Insider Tips. Discover boutique hotels, authentic restaurants, the island`s trendiest places, & get tips on shopping & what to do on a limited budget. There are plenty of ideas for travel with kids, & a summary of all the festivals & events that take place in Mauritius. Let Marco Polo show you all this tropical paradise has to offer... Mark Twain once said that God created Mauritius first & then modelled Paradise on it. Whoever flies to Mauritius is looking for sun, sand & sea; what you will find is an absolutely magical place. Experience the jewel of the Indian Ocean up-close. Just an hour from the beach you will be in the rainforest, & it only takes a few minutes from the Tamil temple to the Christian shrine. Experience the bustle of Port Louis & discover the colourful villages nearby which seem to come from a different age. This is Mauritius! Your Marco Polo Mauritius Pocket Guide
Includes:: Insider Tips
- we show you the hidden gems & little known secrets that offer a real insight into Mauritius. Experience miracle teas & take part in Diwali, enjoy beautiful views & unforgettable experiences in beautiful natural surroundings. Best of
- find the best things to do for free, the best `only in` Mauritius experiences, the best things to do if it rains & the best places to relax & spoil yourself. Sightseeing
- all of the top sights are organised by area so you can easily plan your trip. Discovery Tours
- specially tailored tours that will get you to the heart of Mauritius. Here are the best tours that will help you enjoy all of Mauritius` wonderful scenery, culture & cuisine. Mauritius in full-colour
- Marco Polo Pocket Guide Mauritius

Includes:: full-colour photos throughout the guide bringing the tropical island to life offering you a real taste of what you can see & enjoy on your trip. Touring App
- new for 2018, you can download any of the Discovery Tours to your smartphone, complete with the detailed route description & map exactly as featured in the guide, free of charge. The maps can be used offline too, so no roaming charges. The perfect navigational tool with distance indicators & landmarks highlighting the correct direction to travel in as well as GPS coordinates along the way. Enjoy stress-free sightseeing & never get lost again! Road Atlas & pull-out map
- we`ve included a detailed road atlas & a handy, pull-out map so you can pop the guide in your bag for a full-on sightseeing day or head out with just the map to enjoy your Discovery Tour. Useful French phrases
- the essential words & phrases are included to help you get by. Trust Marco Polo Pocket Guide Mauritius to show you around this diamond of the Indian Ocean. The comprehensive coverage & unique insights will ensure you experience everything Mauritius has to offer & more. The special tips, personal insights & unusual experiences will help you make the most of your trip
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Mauritius, Reunion & Seychelles in the Countries & Regions series from Lonely Planet, market-leading comprehensive guides aimed at independent travellers & serving a large range of international destinations. Frank & informal in style, the guides explore an extensive range of sights, activities, accommodation, restaurants & nightlife & are designed for practical use while travelling on the road. Written & researched by a team of experts, each book is independent in its recommendations & suggestions, often offering individual takes on individual destinations. Widely recognised for their reliability, each Lonely Planet country & region guide has the same layout. Introductory sections profile the destination with individual chapters on particular highlights, getting started, (including when to go) itineraries, history, culture, arts, food & drink & the environment. Each guide is organised geographically by region, with individual sections detailing an extensive range of sights, places of interest, attractions, restaurants, nightlife, accommodation & any local activities. The guides have detailed explanations of historical context where relevant. There is also practical guidance on ...

Travellers Mauritius is perfectly designed for mainstream travellers who want to access the best of the ultimate getaway destination. This book delivers: expert advice, tracking down the best sights & experiences; Suggested Itineraries & Highlights sections to help you make the most out of your trip; detailed background on people, geography, culture & history; clear & accurate mapping including suggested walks & tours; full colour photography throughout; impartial & dependable sleeping, eating & entertainment listings; & comprehensive coverage of the country's finest, including: Port Louis, Triolet, Quatre Bornes Market, Tamarin Bay, Black River Gorges, Grand Bassin, Chamarel, Les Cerfs Volants, Domaine du Chasseur, Ile aux Aigrettes, Lion Mountain, Ile aux Cerfs, & Belle Mare Beach. ...

Lonely Planet Mauritius, Reunion & Seychelles is your passport to all the most relevant & up-to-date advice on what to see, what to skip, & what hidden discoveries await you. Dive off the coast of Mauritius, get a sweat up hiking through the dramatic mountains of Reunion, or laze on idyllic beach in the Seychelles; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Mauritius, Reunion & Seychelles & begin your journey now! Inside Lonely Planet's Mauritius, Reunion & Seychelles Travel Guide: Colour maps & images throughout. Highlights & itineraries show you the simplest way to tailor your trip to your own personal needs & interests. Insider tips save you time & money, & help you get around like a local, avoiding crowds & trouble spots. Essential info at your fingertips
- including hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, & prices. Honest reviews for all budgets
- including eating, sleeping, sight-seeing, going out, shopping, & hidden gems that most guidebooks miss. Cultural insights give you a richer & more rewarding travel experience
- including history, peoples, religion, arts, architecture, environment, wildlife & cuisine. Over 50 maps. Useful features
- including Month by Month (annual festival calendar), Diving planning advice, Hiking in Reunion. Coverage of Mauritius, Rodrigues, Reunion, Seychelles, & more. Authors: Written & researched by Lonely Planet, Jean-Bernard Carillet & Anthony Ham. About Lonely Planet: Started in 1973, Lonely Planet has become the world's leading travel guide publisher with guidebooks to every destination on the planet, as well as an award-winning website, a suite of mobile & digital travel products, & a dedicated traveller community. Lonely Planet's mission is to enable curious travellers to experience the world & to truly get to the heart of the places they find themselves in. Trip Advisor Travelers' Choice Awards 2012 & 2013 winner in Favorite Travel Guide category ' Lonely Planet guides are, quite simply, like no other.'
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This is the only guide to give detailed & practical coverage of these Indian Ocean jewels. It contains a special chapter on the world-class diving & snorkelling this region is renowned for. It features top activity coverage in & out of the water, including a dedicated 2
- colour Hiking in Reunion chapter. It

Includes:: a new full-colour feature with recommendations, tips & cultural insights from locals.


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Indexed, waterproof & tear-resistant map Mauritius & Reunion, plus the less often visited island of Rodrigues, with topographic & tourist information. The map, published by Reise Know-How as part of their highly acclaimed World Mapping Project, is double-sided, presenting each of the two main islands separately. Road networks are easy to see on a clear base which shows the islands ...