So remote that itâs often left off the map, Ile Rodrigues in the Indian Ocean has little in common with its glamorous big sister, Mauritius. âSleepyâ and âlaid-backâ are appropriate adjectives to describe this little island, except for today, that is. Itâs the 1st...
Easy octopus salad recipe from the island of Rodrigues
In a remote corner of the Indian Ocean, the little island of Rodrigues lies in a shallow lagoon created by the coral reef that completely surrounds it. Seafood is plentiful, including Octopus cyanea, which hides in the nooks of the reef and rocks in the turquoise...
Rodrigues Island: Getting off the beaten track in Mauritius
As we come in to land I can see white horses crashing against the coral reef encompassing a small cluster of islands. This is Rodrigues, the off the beaten path Mauritius. Donât be fooled by its small size, there are plenty of things to see and do in Rodrigues, a little-known gem sparkling in the Indian Ocean.