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Mauritius holidaysDecember 2018The wild Mauritius coast: a real taste of paradiseForget the all-inclusive resorts, a stay at a new eco-camp reveals what Mauritius is really about: mountains, forests and exotic wildlife16 Dec 2018 12.00 CETJanuary 2018The foodie travellerGet stuffed in Mauritius … on dholl puri, the perfect savoury pancakeGrab a seat at Dewa & Sons – purveyor of Mauritius’s favourite street food snack – and prepare to get messy14 Jan 2018 13.00 CET…… commentsOctober 2016Notes & TheoriesCan Mauritius prevent its vulnerable wildlife going the way of the dodo?Mauritius is a spectacular island, but development, farming and the encroachment of non-native species of flora and fauna are threatening its wildlife25 Oct 2016 16.54 CEST…… commentsFebruary 2014Mauritius: the hotel that tells guests to get out (and enjoy the island)Zilwa Attitude is a luxury all-inclusive hotel with a difference: it encourages guests to leave the premises, meet the islanders and try the local cuisine, writes Rachel Dixon21 Feb 2014 22.00 CET…… commentsJanuary 2013Billy Connolly: I hate going on holidayPamela Stephenson Connolly hadnt been away with her husband, Billy, for 30 years. Could she convert him to the pleasures of a beach holiday?26 Jan 2013 10.00 CET…… commentsApril 2012Angela Hartnetts Creole kitchen in MauritiusWhen MasterChef put Mauritius on the foodie map, Michelin-starred chef Angela Hartnett decided to investigate. Lucy Cavendish went along for a taster29 Apr 2012 01.05 CEST…… commentsJanuary 2011Wheres hot now? Exotic bargainsThink winter sun is an expensive luxury? Not with these last-minute bargains, from tropical beaches in Jamaica and Mauritius to a 21-day tour of India for under £700For dozens more budget breaks log on to Travel tomorrow21 Jan 2011 14.45 CETNovember 2010Readers writing competition: Hotel reviewIce hotels are so last century. For a flavour of something more exotic, travel to Bolivias extraordinary salt flats, writes Alex Plim20 Nov 2010 01.06 CETAugust 2010Ask TomAsk Tom - your travel dilemmas answered11 Aug 2010 13.22 CEST…… commentsLetter fromMating call of Mauritian tortoise small price to pay for conservation of forest10 Aug 2010 14.59 CESTNovember 2009Indian Ocean chic on the cheapYou can enjoy the white sand beaches, turquoise seas and tropical paradise vibe without breaking the bank21 Nov 2009 01.06 CETSeptember 2009In briefA rare treat | Sailing safari | Moors for less | Extra virgin | Hot tickets | Ten out of ten | Cheap pistes6 Sept 2009 01.01 CESTApril 2009The best-kept secret in the Indian OceanPaul Richardson discovers that sleepy Rodrigues is the complete antithesis of its glitzy sister island Mauritius12 Apr 2009 01.01 CESTMarch 2009Yes, you can have another ice-creamAbigail Flanagan lists the top ten all-inclusive family holidays28 Mar 2009 01.01 CETJanuary 2009Ten top winter beach breaksThere are currently huge last-minute savings to be had on winter breaks. We bring you the best of whats on offer19 Jan 2009 12.53 CETDecember 2008Christmas is coming - and so are the bargainsWith more people choosing to celebrate at home this year, there are plenty of great discounted holidays14 Dec 2008 01.01 CETOctober 2008Ask TomAsk TomTom Hall of Lonely Planet answers your questions about worldwide travel19 Oct 2008 01.01 CESTShimla - but differentLord Kitcheners Himalayan house is now a sumptuous hotel with an infinity pool. Kevin Rushby checks in18 Oct 2008 01.01 CESTFive best ... poor mans alternativesPalace | Heli skiing | Safari | Private island | Cruise4 Oct 2008 01.01 CESTJune 2008Guilty pleasuresSo this is how the other half holidays - with an army of butlers, chefs and villa hosts. Ian Katz gets a taste of the high life on a family trip to Mauritius28 Jun 2008 01.01 CESTAbout 32 results for Mauritius holidays12

Mauritius holidaysDecember 2018The wild Mauritius coast: a real taste of paradiseForget the all-inclusive resorts, a stay at a new eco-camp reveals what Mauritius is really about: mountains,


forests and exotic wildlife16 Dec 2018 12.00 CETJanuary 2018The foodie travellerGet stuffed in Mauritius … on dholl puri, the perfect savoury pancakeGrab a seat at Dewa & Sons – purveyor of


Mauritius’s favourite street food snack – and prepare to get messy14 Jan 2018 13.00 CET…… commentsOctober 2016Notes & TheoriesCan Mauritius prevent its vulnerable wildlife going the way of


the dodo?Mauritius is a spectacular island, but development, farming and the encroachment of non-native species of flora and fauna are threatening its wildlife25 Oct 2016 16.54 CEST……


commentsFebruary 2014Mauritius: the hotel that tells guests to get out (and enjoy the island)


Zilwa Attitude is a luxury all-inclusive hotel with a difference: it encourages guests to leave the premises, meet the islanders and try the local cuisine, writes Rachel Dixon

21 Feb 2014


22.00 CET…… commentsJanuary 2013Billy Connolly: 'I hate going on holiday'


Pamela Stephenson Connolly hadn't been away with her husband, Billy, for 30 years. Could she convert him to the pleasures of a beach holiday?

26 Jan 2013 10.00 CET…… commentsApril


2012Angela Hartnett's Creole kitchen in Mauritius


When MasterChef put Mauritius on the foodie map, Michelin-starred chef Angela Hartnett decided to investigate. Lucy Cavendish went along for a taster

29 Apr 2012 01.05 CEST……


commentsJanuary 2011Where's hot now? Exotic bargains


Think winter sun is an expensive luxury? Not with these last-minute bargains, from tropical beaches in Jamaica and Mauritius to a 21-day tour of India for under £700


For dozens more budget breaks log on to Travel tomorrow

21 Jan 2011 14.45 CETNovember 2010Readers' writing competition: Hotel review


Ice hotels are so last century. For a flavour of something more exotic, travel to Bolivia's extraordinary salt flats, writes Alex Plim

20 Nov 2010 01.06 CETAugust 2010Ask TomAsk Tom -


your travel dilemmas answered11 Aug 2010 13.22 CEST…… commentsLetter fromMating call of Mauritian tortoise small price to pay for conservation of forest10 Aug 2010 14.59 CESTNovember


2009Indian Ocean chic on the cheap


You can enjoy the white sand beaches, turquoise seas and tropical paradise vibe without breaking the bank

21 Nov 2009 01.06 CETSeptember 2009In brief


A rare treat | Sailing safari | Moors for less | Extra virgin | Hot tickets | Ten out of ten | Cheap pistes

6 Sept 2009 01.01 CESTApril 2009The best-kept secret in the Indian Ocean


Paul Richardson discovers that sleepy Rodrigues is the complete antithesis of its glitzy sister island Mauritius

12 Apr 2009 01.01 CESTMarch 2009Yes, you can have another ice-cream


Abigail Flanagan lists the top ten all-inclusive family holidays

28 Mar 2009 01.01 CETJanuary 2009Ten top winter beach breaks


There are currently huge last-minute savings to be had on winter breaks. We bring you the best of what's on offer

19 Jan 2009 12.53 CETDecember 2008Christmas is coming - and so are the


bargains


With more people choosing to celebrate at home this year, there are plenty of great discounted holidays

14 Dec 2008 01.01 CETOctober 2008Ask TomAsk Tom


Tom Hall of Lonely Planet answers your questions about worldwide travel

19 Oct 2008 01.01 CESTShimla - but different


Lord Kitchener's Himalayan house is now a sumptuous hotel with an infinity pool. Kevin Rushby checks in

18 Oct 2008 01.01 CESTFive best ... poor man's alternatives


Palace | Heli skiing | Safari | Private island | Cruise

4 Oct 2008 01.01 CESTJune 2008Guilty pleasures


So this is how the other half holidays - with an army of butlers, chefs and villa hosts. Ian Katz gets a taste of the high life on a family trip to Mauritius


28 Jun 2008 01.01 CESTAbout 32 results for Mauritius holidays12