From the shores of Mauritius, it might not look like much. But hop on a helicopter tour of the island and you'll notice a particularly intriguing shoreline. It looks like there's a deep waterfall ...

While the photograph is authentic, the "underwater waterfall" is the result of an optical illusion. As explained in a CNN Travel story from August 2019, "Sand and silt on the ocean floor run off in a ...

Half the fun of travel is witnessing awe-inspiring geographical features — especially when they're sights you can't see anywhere else in the world. One such spectacular natural wonder can be found ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them anytime. For most people, an escape to an island paradise – a place of palm trees, white sand beaches and warm tropical waters – is a chance to ...

No one needs help finding a beautiful beach in Mauritius, but there are tons to explore away from the water as well. For a small nation, Mauritius overflows with scenic hikes through the mountains, ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. On Le Morne lagoon on the south-western tip of Mauritius in the Indian Ocean, the resort sits at the foot of the imposing Le Morne ...

In July 2006, the inscription of the Aapravasi Ghat on the World Heritage List was a matter of national and international honour and prestige because finally Mauritius was placed on the international ...