Tropical Islands

Bali Weather

Bali Weather and ClimateBali has a tropical climate appropriate to its proximity to the equator. One can expect day temperatures between 21°C to 34°C (70°F to 96°F) year round. From December to March, the West monsoon can bring heavy showers and high humidity, but in spite of this, usually days are sunny an…
   

Bali Island

bali templesBali Island is part of the Indonesian Republic and is located at the westernmost of the Lesser Sunda Islands, lying between Java to the west and Lombok to the east. Bali Island is one of Indonesia’s 33 provinces with the provincial capital at Denpasar towards the south of the island. The Bali …
   

Bahamas Weather

Bahamas WeatherThe sunny skies and warm weather of the Bahamas Islands make this archipelago (a chain of islands) a popular vacation destination. The sub-tropical and tropical climate of the Bahamas keep the crystal clear water warm throughout the year. The Gulf Stream and the Trade Winds help to maintain even tem…
   

Bahamas Hotels

Bahamas HotelsThe tourism industry plays a most important role in the Bahamian economy and the hotel sector makes a major contribution in this effort. Most hotels in The Bahamas front acres of white sandy beaches and turquoise ocean. Hotels in Nassau on the New Providence Island are situated in 3 main areas - Cab…
   

History of Bahamas

Bahamas History - the PiratesThe history of the Bahamas begin in the 7th century AD with the inhabitance of the Taino people to the Bahamas from Cuba and Puerto Rico. These people are known as the Lucayans. There were no remarkable historical changes in the Bahamas until the arrival of Christopher Columbus in 1492. The populati…
   

Bahamas Islands

BahamasBahamas is an English speaking country that is formed of 29 islands, 661 cays (a flat and sandy island that is formed on coral reefs) and over 2,300 rocks. The Bahamas are only 48 miles away from florida coats of the United States. From this point, the islands stretch towards south east of about 760…
   

Mauritius

MauritiusMauritius Republic is a small set of islands in the Indian Ocean located on the east of Madagaskar. Mauritius Republic consists of 4 islands, main island Mauritius, Agalega, Saint Brandon (Cargados Carajos Shoals) and Rodrigues. Main Island Mauritius has 9 districts; Black River, Flacq, Grand Port, …
   

Things to do in Mauritius

things to do in mauritiusFor a spectacular view of Port Louis and the island, climb the Piton de la Petite Riviere Noire at 825 meters. It is an easy 2 hour climb from the village of La Laura and takes approximately another 2 hours walk to Port Louis. Tour the Moka mountains by a mountain bike, a horse or a jeep at the …
   

Mauritius History

mauritius historyMauritius was first discovered by the traders from the Arab peninsula and the island was marked on their maps. The first visitors of Mauritius from the European continent were the Portuguese sailors who landed in the island in1510. They used the island as a stop on their way to Goa and Malacca but t…
   

Mauritius Travel Tips

mauritius general travel tipsWeather in Mauritius As in all tropical islands, Mauritius has gorgeous rain forests and has a colorful vegetation throughout the whole year. There are no predefined rainy and dry seasons. The usual daytime temperature on the high plateau varies from 22 Celcius in August to 28 Celsius in February. …
   

Mauritius Nightlife

Mauritius NightlifeMauritius has become a favorite destination for the visitors from all over the world.  Besides the exquisite views to enjoy during the day, various nightclubs, bars and pubs have their doors open that make up the gorgeous night life in Mauritius. The bars which are mostly situated in the open a…
   

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Seychelles Hotels

seychelles-hotelsIn spite offering a full range of accommodation from self catering aparts to 5 star hotels, city planning has ensured that the Seychelles islands have kept its astonishing beauty and quiet charm that boosts its tourism industry. Right from the beginning, the government announced that no new building…
   

Seychelles

seychellesThe Seychelles (official name Republic of Seychelles ) is an archipelago (group of chain of islands) in the Indian Ocean, northeast of Madagascar, consisting of 115 islands of which 84 are named and rest are permanently uninhabited. Mahe is the principal island comprising of about 142 square km. wit…
   

Seychelles Activities

seychelles-divingRelax on Mahe's various beautiful white sand beaches (there are almost 75 beaches on the island of Mahe) while enjoying its vegetation, varying from plantations of coconut palms and cinnamon to forested peaks that afford.   Go waterskiing, windsurfing and sailing in Desroches island. Desroc…
   

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Seychelles Nightlife

Seychelles NightlifeSeychelles is not the perfect destination for nightlife. In Seychelles, the scattered bars, casinos and discos are quite lively and fun. Also the rather large hotels do a good job of making sure their guests are entertained. But still, be sure you don’t expect anything on the lines of Bali or …
   

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