

Mauritius
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About Mauritius
Mauritius is a picturesque island nation located in the Indian Ocean, approximately 2,000 kilometers off the southeast coast of the African continent. Known for its stunning white-sand beaches, crystal-clear turquoise waters, and lush green landscapes, Mauritius is a popular tourist destination that offers a blend of natural beauty, cultural diversity, and rich history. The island is home to a vibrant mix of cultures, including Indian, African, Chinese, and European influences, which is reflected in its cuisine, festivals, and traditions. Port Louis, the capital city, is a bustling hub of activity, featuring markets, colonial architecture, and the iconic Caudan Waterfront. Mauritius also boasts a thriving economy, driven by sectors such as tourism, textiles, and financial services. With its warm tropical climate, friendly locals, and unique biodiversity, including the famous Dodo bird, Mauritius is a true paradise that continues to captivate visitors from around the world.
Key Facts
- Official Language
- English, French, Mauritian Creole
- Time Zone
- UTC+0
- Calling Code
- +1