A large piece of volcanic rock said to be the solidified remains of Yimugi, a water dragon. Whilst the legends behind just ''how'' he got himself turned to stone in that position vary, it hasn't dimin...
Beyond La Marie and '''Mare-aux-Vacoas''' is found one of the two natural lakes of Mauritius. It rests within the crater of an extinct volcano. Ganga Talao is an important pilgrimage site and many Mau...
An enormous, tranquil meditation centre with friendly people. Arrive by 10 a.m. to walk to the eating hall for an 11 a.m. meal with hundreds of monks (and a few foreigners studying meditation).
Famed for massive portions of standard pub fare, the Linden Tree is definitely worth the short walk from the town centre for the hungry traveller. Conveniently located close to the train station.