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Port Louis – Viewed from the Signal Mountain – 1899

BY TML Holidays
DATE 15/03/2022

Port Louis was already in use as a harbor in 1638. On the 20th September 1715, Guillaume Dufresne d’Arsel took possession of the island in the name of the King of France. A first batch of 16 Frenchmen and some slaves under the[...]

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Baie du Cap – Macondé

BY TML Holidays
DATE 29/11/2021

During the early french settlement on the island in 1721 (even though the first claim of possession of the island was in 1715), there wasn’t any interior roads. All communications were done only by sea round the island in either[...]