The Champs de Mars

The Champs de Mars in Port Louis, Mauritius Iceland. Port Louis is also the capital of the island. On the horse racing Champs de Mars every year. In support of the racecourse is one of the main hobby of Mauritius. In 1812, the Mauritius Turf Club was founded and the same year, the first horse [...]

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The View

For a spectacular 360 degrees of Port Louis and the north, climb the thumb and “thumb” to 812m (2664 m). It is a simple two-hour climb from the village of Little Orchard (near Saint-Pierre), and lasts for 2 hours to get in Port Louis.

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The Central Plateau

The mountain ranges that surround the central plateau offers a variety of hikes and longer hikes. One of the most popular climb is steep, but excellent with the thumb on the northern edge of the plateau. In the west, near Rose Hill, Guard Corps is a challenge, but rewarding. Incoming search terms for the article:central [...]

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The Curepipe

For the second largest city of the island of Mauritius in Curepipe is a busy commercial center known for its Highland rainy weather and clothing shops. Its strange name comes from the renowned malaria epidemic of 1867, when people flee the lowlands of Port Louis would be the “cure” smoking their pipes by the bacteria [...]

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The Port Louis

With its spectacular scenery under the majestic peaks of The Thumb and Pieter Both, Port Louis impression on all his arrival on the main road from the airport – down from the Central Plateau in the lively center of the Indian Ocean located in a frieze perspective that defies the laws above the city is [...]

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