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Mauritius: Back to Paradise

LEletizia13 ·166 photographs ·6 Aug 2022 – 22 Aug 2022 ·17 days
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6 Aug 2022 – 22 Aug 2022
17 days · trip of 2022
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Let13 · @letizia13 · Roma
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The journey's photographs

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Fisher on small boat in turquoise lagoon, volcanic islet on horizonTravelers among shops and escalators under an airport's curved ceiling, natural light from skylightsPlastic cup with sparkling drink and chocolate on tray table aboard a planeTurquoise pool with white cabanas among palm trees, bright sunlight, tropical resortWhite wooden bungalow with balcony among palm trees, sandy path toward the sea, sunlightWooden pier over turquoise sea between palm trees, mountain on horizon, bright sunlightWooden jetty with red ropes leading to white hut over turquoise lagoon, blue skyCrested bird backlit on a glass beside a pool, wicker chairLit swimming pool at tropical resort, palm trees and pavilion, purple dusk skyCouple in caps and sunglasses taking a selfie in front of waterfront buildings, cloudy skyWaterfront square with historic cannon, pedestrians and cone-topped towers under cloudsColonial buildings overlooking the harbor, turquoise water, floating pontoon in foregroundCouple takes selfie at an open-air market with clothing stallsVendor surrounded by baskets of vegetables and fruit at an outdoor marketBasket of green eggplants at the market, price sign, natural lightWicker baskets of green chilies and ginger at market, natural lightTraveler in cap sips from a coconut among onion stalls at covered marketRipe red and green mangoes with leaves in a woven basket at the marketPedestrians walking under a colorful metal canopy between commercial buildings, daylightStone fortress courtyard with historic cannons, green hills under cloudy skyColorful statue of deity with lions on a Hindu temple, blue sky, daylightPainted ceiling decorated with geometric and floral patterns, hanging banners between colorful columnsPainted lion statue on grass in front of a temple, daylightCouple in caps and sunglasses taking a selfie in front of a grey stone monument surrounded by tropical palmsWoman walking on dirt path between tall palm trees in daytime tropical parkGreen pond surrounded by tropical palm trees, grassy bank, cloudy sky, natural daylightGreen wooden bridge crosses a pond toward thatched gazebo, sunny daylightRound spiky green fruit hanging among long leaves, soft natural daylightClose-up of a giant tortoise with dark shell, natural daylightGiant water lilies floating on tropical pond surrounded by palms, soft natural lightGiant water lily pads floating on a pond, natural light, travel journal pageGreen water lily leaves float on dark pond, natural daylightGiant water lily pads floating on green pond water, sunlightGreen heron perched on tilted branch above green water in sunlightTourists before a white colonial building with flags and portrait, daylightTowel elephant on hotel bed, white cotton, warm artificial lightDeity statues on a pink and orange painted temple spire against cloudy skyDeity statue in ornate red and pink niche, cloudy daylightFarmer carrying sugarcane bundle walks across plowed field, cultivated hills behind, daylightGreen rocky mountains above a town, pine branches in foreground, cloudy skyCouple wearing caps and sunglasses beside a stone sign with engraved map, cloudy dayRed metal statue of multi-armed deity on golden lion, cloudy skyDecorated Hindu deity statues with garlands beside a lake under cloudy skyBlue Hindu deity statue with flower garland beside a lake under cloudy skiesMarble statue of multi-faced deity beside sacred cows, lake and trees behind, cloudy lightYellow Hindu temple by the lakeside, paved promenade, green hills, cloudy skyBell hanging on a chain beneath a decorated yellow arch, natural lightBell hanging on a chain under a temple arch overlooking the lakeWoman wearing cap, sunglasses and scarf by a lake, temple on hill, cloudy lightStone steles carved with snakes and lingams, daylight, flower offeringWomen in colorful saris and tourists on a stone waterfront ledge, soft lightApple, banana and coconut with incense sticks on a stone altar by the waterWomen in saris pray with joined hands before offerings on stone altarsGreen Ganesha statue by a lake, daylight cloudy, tourist siteColorful statue of monkey deity holding mace and mountain, diffused light, cloudy skySmiling woman beside statue of deity with garlands, lake and trees, soft lightColorful religious statues in the lake before a white temple, cloudy lightHindu temple with white and red domes, dark cloudy sky, statues in shrinesMetal and wooden reserve entrance sign among green trees, natural daylightTrees with peeling pale bark in dense forest, soft light filtering through branchesStone staircase ascending among tall pale-trunked trees, soft natural daylightTomato soup with fresh herbs in white bowl on restaurant tableBoat on pale sandy beach, volcanic rocks, palm trees, sunlightCouple takes a selfie on tropical beach, black rocks, turquoise sea, sunny lightBoat on tropical beach, pale sand and turquoise water, sunlightYellow surfboard reading Good Vibes Only mounted on a wooden plank wallConcrete staircase leading to a white temple with red flags, blue sky with cloudsPalms and thatched umbrellas on tropical beach, turquoise sea under grey skyAvenue of tall palm trees and red flowers leading to thatched roofs, blue skyWhite plumeria flowers with green leaves, backlit against palm fronds and blue skyPool in front of thatched-roof villa with palms and lounge, natural daylightTropical pool with thatched gazebo sofas and palm trees natural lightWhitewashed wooden kitchen with black island, steel hood and lit pendant lampsDirt road among trees and utility poles, cloudy sky, natural lightCouple in hat and sunglasses hugging on sand, turquoise sea with boatsTwo coconuts with colorful straws on sand, tropical beach with boats and cloudsTree on golden sand, turquoise waves on black rocks, boats on horizon under cloudy skyMotorboat with four people on sparkling sea under grey skyWhite wooden boat anchored in clear turquoise water, rocky headland under cloudy skyMan in hat pushing a white boat with a pole in turquoise waterTwo zebra doves perched on bare branches, daylight, green leaves in backgroundPerson walking on exposed rocks in front of low sandy tide, cloudy skyCouple in hats posing on the beach, turquoise sea, boat and cloudsTwo white catamarans anchored in turquoise water under a cloudy skyColorful religious statue on stone pedestal by tree-lined bay, bright sunlightSmall church with red roof facing the sea, cloudy daylight, flowers and bell towerWhite bell tower with red roof among red flowers and palms, cloudy lightWoman sitting on a colorful wooden boat stranded on the beach, natural lightWhite boats anchored in clear turquoise water beside a sandy tree-lined beachPlate of fried noodles with prawns on floral dish, natural daylightTraveler sitting on green reef before turquoise sea, midday light, travel journalFishing boats anchored in shallow sandy water under a partly cloudy skyTurquoise lagoon with reef and white boat on horizon, sunlightPale sand and turquoise sea under blue sky with white cloudsPale sandy beach with black rocks, turquoise sea and blue cloudy skyBlack volcanic rocks on tropical beach, tourists walking among trees under blue skyOld colonial mansion with double veranda, fountain in garden, diffuse lightColonial veranda with white columns, checkered marble floor and rattan armchair, natural lightSpiral staircase in wood and metal seen from above, natural lightFish vendor at stall with fresh red fish, harbor with boats in backgroundFresh red fish displayed on wooden table by the harbor, soft daylightColorful fish lined up on a table at an outdoor fish marketSmiling couple wearing hats beside tropical pool, thatched gazebo in background, daylightYellow boat stranded on rocky beach, volcanic island on horizon, bright daylightCrystal clear water over pale sand, tree-lined distant shore, blue sky, natural daylightBoat seen from above on turquoise lagoon with seaweed, sandy beach and tropical trees aroundVolcanic rocks on sandy beach with turquoise lagoon and blue skyClear turquoise waters with two anchored boats near the shaded coastlineLone boat on turquoise lagoon with seaweed seabed, distant island, daylightBlack stone altar with fruit and flower offerings, natural daylight, open-air shrineTourist under a wooden pavilion beside a stone statue with flower garlandsEmpty tiled swimming pool reflects the cloudy sky, tropical garden and thatched roofCouple in sunglasses and caps takes a selfie on a sandy beachCouple in caps and sunglasses taking selfie on white sand beach, daylightFour smiling friends dine together at an outdoor table, lit by night flashTurquoise lagoon with green islet in background, small boat on sandy shallows, bright sunlightTurquoise lagoon with boats, mountains in background and sandy shore in foregroundBlue pool in front of villa with red roof, palm trees and sun loungersWhite and yellow plumeria flowers against a blue sky, sunlitCarved wooden sign with painted colors among green plants and treesMulticolored volcanic earth dunes among tropical trees, soft daylightCouple takes selfie before colorful volcanic earth, travel diary, natural daylightRed and purple sand dunes among green trees, soft light, person on wooden bridgeWaterfall between green cliffs and tropical vegetation, diffused light from cloudy skyTrees with winding roots on red soil, soft light filtering through green foliageCouple in sunglasses takes a selfie, monkey on a stone pillar, green tropical forestTwo monkeys sitting on a concrete block, green cloudy hills behindTwo monkeys sitting on a stone wall, green forest and cloudy sky behindGrey monkey eating yellow fruit on green grass, natural daylightMonkey with baby perched on stone, hills and cloudy sky behindMonkey sitting on stone block, green forest and grey clouds in backgroundGroup of tourists posing on a viewpoint terrace, soft light, traditional clothesTropical beach with hotel among trees, turquoise coral reef, bright daylightCouple taking selfie on sunny tropical beach, palm trees and white sand, man holding towelBoats in turquoise water approaching white sand beach beneath green rocky mountainWoman in sunglasses and hat relaxing in a hammock on the beach, turquoise seaWhite sand beach and turquoise sea in front of a resort with palm trees, midday lightCouple takes a selfie on the beach, mountain and boats behind, bright sunlightAsphalt road between sugarcane fields under clouds lit by morning lightFactory with two red and white chimneys behind a sugarcane fieldFour-engine jet taking off from runway, smoke under wheels, green grass, soft lightAsphalt road lined with palm trees and fields under blue cloudy skyWhite seaplane resting in shallow turquoise water, a man walking beside it, natural lightPale sandy beach and turquoise sea under white clouds, green mountain in backgroundWhite rope hammock tied to wooden poles in crystal-clear shallow waterOcean waves breaking in front of a grassy coast under a cloudy skyCondensation-covered glass of beer on wooden table in a pubTurquoise sea in front of white resorts with palms and mountain, daylightCouple in caps and sunglasses takes a selfie on a boat over turquoise water, tree-lined shore behind, bright sunClear turquoise water over reef, pale sand and blue sky with cloudsWhite sand before a turquoise lagoon, green mountains under white clouds, sunlightWhite sand beach with thatched hut, palm trees and turquoise water, daylightClear rippling shallow water in front of sandy beach and green trees, blue sky with cloudsClear shallow water over white sand, tropical beach with trees and hills under cloudy skyCouple takes selfie in turquoise lagoon with sailboats and pale sandWhite sand between turquoise lagoon and green trees, anchored boats, people walkingWhite catamaran with raised sail, people on board, turquoise lagoon and tree-lined coast under blue skyWhite flowers with green leaves under bright blue skyWhite sand and dark rocks before a green island, turquoise sea, midday lightColorful houses along riverbank, small blue boat, soft cloudy daylightMasked visitors browse vegetable stalls in a busy covered market hallWomen in headscarves browse jars and coconuts at an open-air market under blue tentsGreen islet surrounded by turquoise sea under a cloudy sky, travel journalSeated stone statue in meditative pose among palm trees, daylight, red fence foregroundMasked couple giving thumbs up inside airplane cabin, gray seats, artificial lightWhite sneakers in foreground, airliner parked at night beyond the airport window

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