Books, Travel, Asia, Mauritius

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Mark W. Nolting
Africa's Top Wildlife Countries: With Mauritius and Seychelles
by Global Travel Pub (Paperback)

Tom Masters
Mauritius Reunion & Seychelles (Multi Country Guide)
by Lonely Planet (Paperback)

Discover Mauritius, Reunion & Seychelles Glide alongside sea turtles through the coral canyons and giant arches of Mauritius' underwater world. Rocket through forest and sugarcane fields mountain biking the head-spinning slopes of Reunion's Le Maido. Dine beachside on Praslin's most succulent seafood by the light of flickering candles. In This Guide: Two authors, 87 romantic sunsets, 15 days of jungle hiking, one erupting volcano. Dedicated hiking and diving chapters for those who need a break from beautiful beaches. Covering everything from guesthouses and self-catering options to the ultimate superslinky hotels. Content updated daily: visit lonelyplanet.com for up-to-the-minute reviews and traveller tips.

Martine Maurel
Mauritius Travel Pack (Globetrotter Travel Packs)
by Globetrotter (Paperback)

The highly successful "Globetrotter Travel Series", which includes Travel Guides, Travel Maps, Road Atlases, Best Of Pocket Guides and In Your Pocket Language Guides, presently covers more than 90 destinations worldwide. The Packs are excellent value, including both a guidebook and a softcover version of the fold-out Globetrotter map of the region, in a printed plastic wallet.The handy pocket-size guide is packed with useful information, tips and recommendations, accompanied by colour photographs, charts and maps for the first-time traveller who wants to experience the major highlights that Mauritius has to offer. The fold-out map of Mauritius is ideal for tourists and visitors.

Alan Mountain
The Dive Sites of Mauritius
by McGraw-Hill (Paperback)

Joseph Bindloss, Sarina Singh, Deanna Swaney, Robert Strauss
Lonely Planet Mauritius, Reunion & Seychelles
by Lonely Planet Publications (Paperback)

Searching for a tropical island paradise, rich in culture, unashamedly friendly and proudly unique? Mauritius, Réunion and Seychelles have it all. Whether you want to laze on a secluded beach, trek through cirques and volcanoes or snorkel in a peaceful lagoon, this guidebook points the way. 45 detailed maps, including Réunion hiking maps special section on diving and snorkeling in the Indian Ocean accommodation options, including mountain gîtes and beach resorts, for every budget comprehensive information on local cultures, architecture and cuisine handy phrases in French and Creole

Bernardin De Saint-Pierre, Jason Wilson
Journey to Mauritius (Lost & Found Classic Travel Writing)
by Interlink Books (Paperback)

Paul et Virginie (1787), an adolescent love story set in an exotic Indian Ocean island, was one of the literary sensations of the age. Telling of a passion both chaste and doomed, the novel combined fashionable sentimentality with an evocatively tropical setting. It was a huge critical and commercial success in France and abroad, a precursor of the Romantic movement. The novel's author, Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre, had previously spent 28 months in the French colony of Ile de France (now Mauritius) in 1778-80. This extended exposure to the island not only inspired Paul et Virginie, but also led to one of the period's fullest and most fascinating accounts of a colonial society and its daily life. First published in 1773, Voyage à L'Isle de France is now available in this newly translated and annotated edition-Journey to Mauritius. Structured into a series of letters, Bernardin's survey of Mauritius includes a detailed description of the island's geography, ...

Globetrotter
Globetrotter Islands Mauritius (Globetrotter Islands: Mauritius)
by Globetrotter (Paperback)

These are stylish guides to island getaways, thematically rather than geographically organized. The chapters are thematic essays with helpful hints and information on making the most of your island experience. Each chapter will feature a map tailored to its theme.

Roseline Lum, Roseline Ngcheong-Lum
Culture Shock! Mauritius (Culture Shock! A Survival Guide to Customs & Etiquette)
by Graphic Arts Center Publishing Company (Paperback)

You'll never feel intimidated and awkward about the customs and etiquette of another country again. With the insights provided in this CULTURE SHOCK! Guide, you'll learn to see beyond the stereotypes and misinformation that often precede a visit to a foreign land. Whether you plan to stay for a week or for a year, you'll benefit from such topics as understanding the rules of driving and monetary systems, religious practices and making friends. There are tips on political traditions, building business relationships, and the particular intricacies of setting up a home or office. Great for the business traveler, the foreign exchange student, or the tourist who makes a sincere attempt to cross the bridge into a new and exciting culture.

Eliane Georges
The Indian Ocean: Madagascar, Reunion, Mauritius, the Seychelles (Evergreen Series)
by Taschen (Hardcover)

A guide to the Indian Ocean with both text and photographs.

Freytag-Berndt
Mauritius - Reunion - Rodriguez Map (Spanish, French, Italian and German Edition)
by Freytag-Berndt (Map)

Two-sided, detailed road and tourist map of Mauritius, Reunion and Rodrigues Islands that uses shaded-relief and color tinting to depict elevation. Map shows highways and roads, footpaths, ferry lines, ports, distances in kilometers, natural features, beaches, parks, and places of interest. Inset of regional map that shows relationship of islands to the coasts of Madagascar and Africa. Includes placename index. Legend in German, English, French, Italian, Spanish and other languages.

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