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    RE: Weather in july

    by idlysambar 20 January 2012

    I was in Mauritius in July 2009. The weather was perfect - bright sunshine and about 25C.

  3. Albertm avatar

    Re: Weather in july

    by Albertm 20 January 2012

    Went to Mauritius at the end of June 2011 and weather was not stable. We had rain but also sun enough to spend some time on the beach,…

  4. dodo999 avatar

    Mauritius for backpackers.

    by dodo999 20 January 2012

    Do you know if its possible to stay cheaply in Mauritius?

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    RE: Weather in july

    by anillos_de_saturno 19 January 2012

    I can't share a personal experience with you but I can provide you a [web|www.tutiempo.net/en/Climate/Mauritius/MU.html] to look for histori…

  6. leen15 avatar

    Weather in july

    by leen15 19 January 2012

    Hi, We're planning our honeymoon in July in Mauritius & Reunion, but are still in doubt if the weather is good enough around this time.…

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    RE: Comoros/ Mayotte or Reunion or Mauritius??!!

    by clockworkorange 19 January 2012

    Okay. I see. I recommended Reunion because of the mountain scenery and because it's not packed with tourism. If you are more into diving…

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    RE: Comoros/ Mayotte or Reunion or Mauritius??!!

    by dillwhit 18 January 2012

    Thanks (?!). Seriously though: http://www.bootsnall.com/articles/08-10/10-most-shark-infested-beaches-world.html Travellers yes, but…

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    RE: Comoros/ Mayotte or Reunion or Mauritius??!!

    by clockworkorange 18 January 2012

    If you want a cool travel destination and if you consider yourself to be a traveller and not only a tourist, go to Reunion. With only…

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    Comoros/ Mayotte or Reunion or Mauritius??!!

    by dillwhit 18 January 2012

    Thanks for reading this: We had hoped to be in Madagascar for 3 1/2 months, but getting visas for longer than 90 days looks like quite…

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    RE: Are there any nice uncrowded beaches in Mauritius?

    by NIKOSZ 11 January 2012

    I can only confirm LR info. Indeed, finding an uncrowned and safe beach was not possible. Almost all beaches were very beautiful but…

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    RE: Chez Henri guesthouse in Pointe d’ Esny –any review?

    by NIKOSZ 11 January 2012

    I just returned from Mauritius and I would not recomend Chez Henri. It's a pitty that there were not many reviews available. I may have…

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    March to July 2012 travel companion from South Africa to China

    by Emay 10 January 2012

    Hi, I'm a 27 year old female planning a 5-month trip from the beginning of March to end of July. Right now I'm thinking of going to…

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    RE: Malaria risk in Mauritius?

    by mtiustips 06 January 2012

    That's correct, there are few, if any cases of malaria in Mauritius and those few cases are usually brought from travellers from abroad.…

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    RE: Top restaurants in Mauritius?

    by mtiustips 06 January 2012

    Varangue-sur-Morne near Chamarel in the south has beautiful views of the wild south coast...

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    RE: Backpacker learning french

    by mtiustips 06 January 2012

    No, you can visit Mauritius on a budget. There are hostels but nothing like what you would find in a major city. However, because it's…

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    RE: Car Rental in Mauritius

    by Albertm 02 January 2012

    For a better price just shop around at the airport where all major companies are represented. Get an offer and go to the next booth…

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    RE: Top restaurants in Mauritius?

    by Albertm 02 January 2012

    Not expensive but still top imho try the restaurant in the Eureka colonial house

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    RE: The best beaches - The Maldives and the Seychelles for beginners

    by travellinglefty 31 December 2011

    I grew up around a lot of Mauritians and I've always wanted to go there. Might have to develop a taste for scotch though, if my friends…

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    RE: The best beaches - The Maldives and the Seychelles for beginners

    by MisterSteve 31 December 2011

    Have you ever been to the Seychelles, Dieter? Have you ever been to the Maldives, Dieter? Have you ever been to Mauritius, Dieter? Dieter…

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    The best beaches - The Maldives and the Seychelles for beginners

    by cidvicious001 31 December 2011

    4 facts you should know about. 1. The beaches on the Seychelles are a dream. The beaches on the Maldives are a dream. But the beaches…

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    RE: Travelling

    by anillos_de_saturno 30 December 2011

    ToadofToadHall said on #4: +the price is pretty much the same as is a ticket from one and to the other (i.e. you could fly J'berg to Mada…

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    RE: Backpacker learning french

    by clockworkorange 29 December 2011

    Mauritius is not a bugdet destination. You will have a pretty hard time. And it won't be too rewarding. Better save 2 years cash and…

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    Backpacker learning french

    by migala 29 December 2011

    Hi everyone, I´m a backpacker trying to visit Mauritius on a shoestring. I usually stay in hostel and B&B and I wonder if that way of…

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    Re: Car Rental in Mauritius

    by doriaclaire 29 December 2011

    Please visit them on: [http://www.pingouin-carhire.com]

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