This is Mauritius (This is...)

by Alain Proust (Author), Alan Mountain (Author)

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  Hardcover
  1996

  $3.25

  Part of an international series embracing exotic travel destinations, this volume explores all aspects of Mauritius. It provides information on the island's history, topography, climate, economy, vegetation, flora, fauna, birdlife and underwater life. A place of ethnic diversity, the traditions of the different cultures are highlighted, as well as the major festivals, crafts and architecture. Major tourist attractions, main towns, resorts, beaches and casinos are covered, as well as special interest visits, sports, water sports and diving.

• Used

  Hardcover
  1995

  $11.74

  This study looks at a country that has long attracted explorers, scientists, traders and historians. It features Malaysia's chequered history, the Malaysian peoples, the diversity of the country's flora and fauna, its unchanging landscape, and Malaysia's development and survival.