GETTING THERE

Air France offer return flights to Mauritius from Dublin for €723pp. Imagine Travel (imaginetravel.com, 0044 20 3733 1823) offers a six-night holiday in Mauritius from €1,692pp. This includes return flights from Heathrow, three nights’ B&B at LUX Grand Gaube (luxresorts.com) and three nights’ B&B at Shanti Maurice (shantimaurice.com). Ryanair offers return flights to London from around €30. For further information visit tourism-mauritius.mu

APPETISING: One of the vibrant dishes served at Grand Gaube