As a self-confessed fair-weather golfer, the blast of heat and humidity I experienced after landing on the east coast of Mauritius during the first week of December was as welcome as you might imagine it to be. The scenery on the way to the resort was breathtaking, with the turquoise waters of the Indian Ocean on one side of the road and towering mountains and peaks overlooking the sugar cane fields below on the other. The tone of this trip was set early and I was loving it.
The beautiful island of Mauritius, situated directly east of Madagascar, is known as a premium holiday location – a once-in-a-lifetime kind of destination to which couples and families flock in order to experience the true meaning of ‘island time’. But I don’t believe enough is said about just how idyllic the golf courses are here and how this should be considered a serious contender for anyone seeking the ultimate golfing
