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Having situated in the Indian Ocean, Mauritius is known as a beautiful island of the southern coast of Africa.
It is constantly listed on the World Tourism Barometer published by the UNWTO (United Nations World Tourism Organization) as one of the top ten African. It will not be very difficult for you to find the reason behind it. Mauritius is blessed with fantastic weather and climate.
You can experience warm tropical climate with temperatures fluctuating between 22 c to 28 c. You can visit throughout the year but it is best to avoid the months of January and February. It is cyclone season then and the days are very hot and humid. Though Mauritius is widely known for its excellent beaches, it offers lot more things for its visitors.
In addition to the beautiful beaches and deep blue sky, there are some other things as well that attract the tourists of various countries.
This special feature has a significant impact on taking the popularity of this island to such a higher level. Mauritius offers something for everyone. For the adventurous types there is a wide range of activities.
You may experience horse riding or hiking in the nature trails while visiting this island. An activity that must be attempted by the not-so-faint hearted is the Lion walk at the Casela nature trail. There are loads of water sports such as waterskiing, surfboarding, snorkeling, diving, parasailing etc offered at the beach hotels. This island is also widely known for its rich and diverse history.
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Source: (holidays Mauritius) http://allanjan524.blog.com/2011/08/20/mauritius-the-tropical-isle-where-the-sunshine-on-no-account-goes-down/