The Indian Ocean island of Mauritius proves to be so much more than a ‘fly-and-flop’ beach getaway. Sharon Parsons discovers a place with an astonishing heritage and unique culture waiting to be explored and celebrated

Once you’ve tried laughing, living and ‘liming’ on Anguilla – a small Caribbean island with a mighty soul – you’ll have no trouble imagining paradise

“Have you tried nutmeg?,’’ the driver asked, as we made our way to our hotel. “You really must try our beautiful spices – nutmeg, cinnamon, turmeric, cloves and more.” And, of course, chocolate. The l

IN THE SCOTTISH ARCHIPELAGO, FARM FLAVOURS AND SEAFOOD SPECIALITIES ABOUND

Where to head for sunshine right now, or to book for a dose of winter heat

Situated on the southwestern tip of Mauritius, Paradis Beachcomber Golf Resort & Spa is set against the backdrop of the iconic Le Morne mountain and has direct access to one of the most scenic shoreli