Hammocks strung between coconut palms above silky white beaches. Strolling into bath-warm water in shades of blue you didn’t know existed. Bronzing in temperatures that rarely dip below 28C no matter ...

Mauritius offers a spellbinding blend of stunning scenery, unique culture and luxury stays - Jiri Lizler Hammocks strung between coconut palms above silky white beaches. Strolling into bath-warm water ...

Mauritius is enveloped by a turquoise lagoon, home to some of the most beautiful beaches in the Indian Ocean - GoodOlga/Getty Mauritius is much more than just a string of pretty beaches. Yes, it’s ...

Evocatively known as the Spice Island, Zanzibar – set in the Indian Ocean opposite mainland Tanzania – is famed for a string of sun-drenched palm-lined beaches that offer blissful conditions for ...

The Union of the Comoros sees vanishingly few tourists, although this little African nation is in many parts a bona fide ...

A lot has been happening in the Indian Ocean in recent years, with new hotels, wildlife breaks, private island escapes and tours offering the inside scoop on local culture. From Tanzania to Sri Lanka, ...

The world’s third-largest ocean stretches from the east coast of Africa to the Arabian peninsula, to equatorial Indonesia and the chillier climes of the sub-Antarctic Desolation Islands, with dozens ...