Berlitz Pocket Guide Mauritius is a concise, full-colour travel guide that combines lively text with vivid photography to highlight the very best that this entrancing Indian Ocean island has to offer.

The Where to Go chapter details all the key sights on this idyllic tropical isle, from the perfect white sands of Belle Mare beach and tumbling waterfalls at Chamarel to the dramatic mountain vistas of the black River Gorges National Park and the neighbouring island of Rodrigues. Mauritius's attractions are covered in detail, including its colonial architecture, pristine beaches and colourful underwater treasures.

Handy maps on the cover help you get around the island with ease. To inspire you, the book offers a rundown of Mauritius's Top 10 Attractions, followed by an itinerary for A Perfect Day in Port Louis. The What to Do chapter is a snapshot of ways to spend your spare time, from diving and horse-riding to sega performances and shopping. You'll also be armed with background information, including a brief history of the island and an Eating Out chapter packed with restaurant listings.