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cinemas & bookshops in Mauritius

If you are an ESL teacher living and working abroad, finding reading material in English or a cinema showing films in English can sometimes be difficult. To help you, we are compiling a directory of English language bookshops and cinemas worldwide.

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travel guides & language books for Mauritius

Mauritius, Reunion and the Seychelles
This guide features a chapter on diving and snorkeling in the Indian Ocean, as well as providing comprehensive coverage of the hikes available.

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Mauritius
Provides a visitor with an invaluable introduction to Mauritius by concisely highlighting the region's 'must see' areas in a practical and user-friendly format, thus encouraging the tourist to make the most of his/her available time. All the essential information you need to get around an unfamiliar region is compacted into useful and practical 'At-a-Glance' sections at the end of each chapter.

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Independence Day, 12 March (1968 from UK)
International dialing code: 230
Population: 1,220,481
Language: English, Creole, French, Hindi, Urdu, Hakka, Bhojpuri
Government: parliamentary democracy
Religion: Hindu 52%, Christian 28.3% (Roman Catholic 26%, Protestant 2.3%), Muslim 16.6%, other 3.1%
Climate: tropical, modified by southeast trade winds; warm, dry winter (May to November); hot, wet, humid summer (November to May)
Map of Mauritius

The CIA World Factbook

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