Mauritius star rises in China; wins multiple tourism awards

Mauritius star rises in China; wins multiple tourism awards

Mauritius will receive three awards in China after being ranked 9th in the “Top 10 Best Overseas City” and 2nd in the “Top 10 Island Destinations” for the year 2013, by the Ctrip group, leader in the travel and tourism industry in China, and “The Best Emerging Island...
Mauritius sees 2013 tourism revenues fall 8.6% on EU woes

Mauritius sees 2013 tourism revenues fall 8.6% on EU woes

Mauritius saw an 8.6% fall in gross tourism receipts to Rs 40.55 billion in 2013 from a year ago, according to data released by officials yesterday. This was largely on the back of reduced arrivals from Europe, the main source market for tourists to the island...