Mauritius

Mauritius History

The first record of Mauritius comes from Arab and Malay sailors as early as the 10th century. The Portuguese sailors first visited it in 1507, and established a visiting base leaving the island uninhabited. Three ships of the eight Dutch Second Fleet that were sent to the Spice Islands were blown off course during a […]

MS Columbus - Mahé / Port Kelang

An 15 day / 14 night cruise itinerary
Highlights
• An island dream come true: the Seychelles
• A bird’s-eye view of paradise – take the waterplane across the island of Male in the Maldives
• Who cares about the rest of the world when you are lying on the beach in Kuramathi
• Baby elephants at play, gentle Buddhism […]