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Like all great travellers, I have seen more than I remember, and remember more than I have seen. Benjamin Disraeli
In America there are two classes of travel - first class, and with children. Robert Benchley
Travelers never think that they are the foreigners. Mason Cooley
The traveler was active; he went strenuously in search of people, of adventure, of experience. The tourist is passive; he expects interesting things to happen to him. He goes "sight-seeing." Daniel J. Boorstin
There are only two emotions in a plane: boredom and terror. Orson Welles
Africa > Mauritius > Port-Louis
When to go to Port-Louis ( Mauritius ) ?
| Month | Sunlight (h/d) | Average T min (°C) | Average T max (°C) | Record T min (°C) | Record T max (°C) | Precipitations (mm) | Wet days | Rating |
| january | 8 | 24 | 31 | 17 | 34 | 215 | 12 |  |
| february | 8 | 24 | 30 | 18 | 34 | 197 | 11 | |
| march | 7 | 23 | 30 | 17 | 31 | 220 | 11 | |
| april | 8 | 22 | 29 | 14 | 32 | 126 | 9 |  |
| may | 8 | 20 | 27 | 13 | 28 | 96 | 7 |  |
| june | 7 | 18 | 25 | 11 | 29 | 65 | 6 |  |
| july | 7 | 18 | 25 | 11 | 26 | 57 | 6 | |
| august | 7 | 18 | 25 | 10 | 28 | 63 | 6 | |
| september | 8 | 18 | 26 | 11 | 27 | 35 | 4 | |
| october | 9 | 19 | 28 | 13 | 32 | 40 | 4 | |
| november | 9 | 20 | 29 | 14 | 32 | 45 | 4 | |
| december | 9 | 23 | 30 | 17 | 36 | 116 | 7 | |
How to read the charts
For example: In january, you will get 8 hours of average sunlight in Port-Louis and the overall temperature will vary between 17 and 36 (Celcius) in this area of Mauritius. Usually you shouldn't see more than 12 rainy days wich is representative of this part of Africa.
What to do in Port-Louis : Tips, places, hotels and restaurants
Capital of Mauritius, Port Louis has approximately 150,000 inhabitants.
Wearing the Indian Ocean, the city enjoys a privileged climate in winter but suffers torrid heat and high humidity in summer. Built in the 18th century by French colonists, the town is very cosmopolitan, and tourism represents one of its main economic resources.
Several monuments and sites worth visiting tourists: Aapravasi Ghat, which hosted the first Indian immigrants and is a World Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO, the Champ de Mars, Place d'Armes, Blue Penny Museum, Theatre, Parliament, are the most striking examples.
But you can also stroll through Chinatown, with its small shops close to each other cons, spicy smells, and people in traditional costumes.
Accommodation is still evolving and progressing continuously to offer exciting options to its customers, between classic hotel chain, rental apartments and guest houses. As for dining, you can choose from hawker stalls and restaurants more upscale to taste a kitchen very mixed and often delicious.
