The Chamarel waterfall in Mauritius in late afternoon with the sun cutting across the gorge and the seemingly infinite ...

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Mauritius

Emerald green: Seas off Mauritius.

The jewel of the Indian Ocean

A dramatic beauty with a languid soul, Mauritius soon converts visitors to its stately pace.

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Brigid Delaney

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Population:	1.2 million
Capital:	Port Louis
Official Languages:	English French
Electricity:	Type C (or Europlug) is a two-wire plug that has two round pins. It fits into any socket that accepts 4.0 – 4.8 mm round contacts on 19 mm centres. Type G has three rectangular blades in a triangular pattern and has an incorporated fuse.
Exchange rate:	1 AUD = 27.79 MUR (Mauritian rupee)