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As of 2024, Mauritius also has one site on the tentative list, listed in 2006. [5] All World Heritage Sites in Mauritius are located on the island of Mauritius. Outer islands of the country do not feature any sites on the World Heritage list or on the tentative list. The country has served on the World Heritage Committee once.
In 2012, two emerging markets, the Russian Federation and People’s Republic of China, registered positive growths of 58.9% and 38.0%, respectively. According to the Bank of Mauritius, the gross tourism receipts was Rs44 billion ( equal to US$ 949 million ) in 2012. The forecast number of tourist arrival for 2013 was 1 million. [4] [5]
This Indian Ocean island isn’t just about the beach, with draws for foodies, families and explorers, too
Le Morne Brabant [lə mɔʁn bʁa.bɑ̃] is a peninsula at the extreme southwestern tip of the Indian Ocean island of Mauritius. On it is a basaltic monolith of the same name 556 metres (1,824 ft) high. Its summit covers an area of over 12 hectares (30 acres). There are many caves and overhangs on the steep slopes.
Even though Mauritius was a British colony, the British Overseas Airways Corporation (B.O.A.C) began to come to Mauritius only from 1962. The Mauritius-London itinerary took 26 hours, with 4 stops. In 1967, a Boeing 707, capable of carrying 160 passengers was introduced on the Paris-Mauritius line, decreasing the travel time to 18 hours. [1]
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