IF YOU WANT TO LEARN MORE
Durrell, Gerald. Golden Bats and Pink Pigeons. London: Collins, 1977. Durrell was a zoologist who travelled the world studying unusual animals. This humorous and informative book describes his visit to Mauritius and the rare wildlife he found on the island.

NgCheong-Lum, Roseline. Culture Shock! Mauritius. Singapore: Times Books International, 1997.
An informal guide to living in Mauritius by a Chinese Mauritian. It contains a wealth of information on local customs, culture and celebrations.

Singh, Sarina, Deanna Swaney and Robert Strauss. Mauritius, Réunion and Seychelles. Hawthorn, Australia: Lonely Planet Publications, 1998.
A travel guide to the islands of the Indian Ocean, with information on history, geography, culture and food.

WEB SITES

http://www.maurinet.com
http://www.mauritius-info.com