PORT LOUIS

Rapid Development in all domain has started in the early year 1970 of Mauritius, export of sugar, textile and tobacco and investment tourism make it one of the best Island in Indian Ocean.

Mahe de la Bourdonnais

Here is the statue of the French Governor Mahe de la Bourdonnais, situated in the center of Capital of MAURITIUS in Port Louis.He was the first to bring development in Mauritius, the harbour was build and Port Louis became the capital of Mauritius. Sugarcane was the main part of Mauritius and the export of sugar and Rum started in these year and still after 290 years having a good export all over the world!!

Plate on Mahe de la Labourdonnais Statue

Here is the plate on Maha de la Bourdonnais statue on which there is the details.....

History Of MAURITIUS

Here is a brief history of MAURITIUS ISLAND so call (Isle de France) in year 1715...The first who visit it was the Europeans then the Portuguese in about 1510 and some 70 year later it was settled by the DUTCH in I think in year 1600 and then it was named MAURITIUS after the prince Maurice of Nassau!! We call MAURITIUS in french as ILE MAURICE as the name of the prince Maurice. At that time Mauritius was a tropical forest with all the wild life and the wonderful big DODO a big bird who can't fly but was very prefered because of its nice meat!!I will try to get a nice photo of this extinct bird from the National Museum of Mauritius!

Le Caudan Waterfront

Shopping Shopping Shopping, ladies and gentleman this place is the best for spending your money, all kind of shop here from international brand and local artist painting! You have all kind Banks, food courts, cinemas, boating, craft markets, hotels and many more.

The Casino Le Caudan

The CASINO of Caudan Waterfront, one of the biggest and famous casino of Mauritius, with it ancient ship model, a very good attraction for tourists and local people, it have all the facilities of an International standard of playing Casino games with the great JACKPOT!!

HQ Unknown Flower

This is a very beautiful flower in Mauritius, I have took this photo by my mobile its a Nokia N73...and 90 % of my BLOG photos have been taken by phone camera.Very nice !!

Amarilla Flower

AIR MAURITIUS TOWER

This is The Air Mauritius Tower, where you can get all kinds of shops, office and of course the Air MAURITIUS HEAD OFFICE, where you can do shopping and do all you travel and voyage works.This Building have a helipad on its top for VIP customers who come for business or vacation tours. Its located in the center of Port Louis.

STATE BANK of MAURITIUS

STATE BANK is one of the Biggest and most popular bank of Mauritius, Its head office is in Port louis and have many local branch in the villages and towns.Here is one of our tallest Building of Mauritius!