The Ultimate Mauritius Travel Guide • The Blonde Abroad

Mauritius is a fairly well-known destination in Europe yet if you ask anyone in the states if they’ve ever heard of it, they’ll probably say, “Mauri-what?” Located 2,000 miles off the southeast coast of Africa, the small island is the definition of paradise.

Besides relaxing on the soft white sand beaches, you can explore the colorful capital, hike waterfalls, do sunset yoga, snack on some traditional street foods, sample the island’s rum, scuba dive, and a whole lot more.

If all of those activities haven’t quite convinced you to hop on a plane just yet, keep reading and see why this year-round destination is absolutely heavenly!