Winter in Mauritius
I find myself back in Mauritius for the second of three visits to this beautiful island this year. It is the first time I have been here in the middle of the year and it is definitely the coolest I have experienced it. But let me go back a bit. I was meant to be in Mauritius for two meetings, one today and then one next week from Monday to Wednesday, but after the air tickets had been booked the first meeting was cancelled. Initially I was going to change my flights to only leave Durban on Sunday but then decided that it would be a better idea to take a day's leave for today and have a nice long relaxing weekend here. Yesterday morning I really struggled to wake up for the early morning drive to the airport. I had spent the previous evening with some friends from school days, some of whom I had not actually seen since the last day of school many, many moons ago. It was completely worth seeing them so the late night packing session and small amount of sleep were more than