T he Indian Ocean, famous for its turquoise waters and immaculate beaches, is full of little-known treasures. In addition to star destinations such as the Maldives and the Seychelles, there are ...

There are currently 39 small island developing States in three geographic regions: the Caribbean; the Pacific; and Africa, Indian Ocean and South China Sea. These small islands have a combined ...

There is little social or cultural mixing because the resorts are on their own islands (one resort per ... fascinating in terms of its agriculture, small hamlets, and cuisine.

In 1965, as part of the decolonisation process, the UK separated the islands from Mauritius, creating a new colony. From 1968 ...

Britain on Thursday said it would give up sovereignty of a remote Indian Ocean archipelago to Mauritius but will maintain ...