Mauritius Plaines Wilhems
Plaines Wilhems is a district situated in Mauritius. It covers an area of 2040 square kms. Currency used here is Mauritian rupee. Climate in this region is warm. It is hot and humid in the month from December to March when the Temperature ranges from 30 to 33 degree. The region sees a huge influx of people in the winters, which stretches from the month of July to the month of August. During the winters the temperatures range from 24 degrees to 26 degrees. Rain showers are very rare in this region.
English is the official language used for communication. The other language which is commonly used by the people is Creole. Creole is quite similar to French. Some of the other languages spoken by people here include languages like Hindi and Chinese.
Several major towns are located in the Plaines Wilhems diastrict. These towns include Beau-Bassin, Vacoas, Phoenix and rose hill. This district is divided into two parts. The two parts consist of the upper part and the lower part. Curepipe is the capital of the upper part and Rose hill is the capital of the lower part of the district.
Some of the popular tourist attractions in this place include Quatre Bornes and Henrietta. There are many luxury hotels and restaurant for the people to relax. Beaches and water sports lovers can have a great time. Services provided in the hotels are standardized.
Quatre Bornes is a small town situated in the upper part of Plaines Wilhems. It is 10 miles towards South of Port Louis. Rose-Hill, which is capital of lower part of Plaines Wilhems ranks as the third biggest city in Mauritius. Balfour gardens and Cascadeele View Point are some of the popular visiting places in this town. Beau-Bassin is populated and a flourishing town. John Kennedy College is one of the famous secondary schools located in Beau-Bassin. Curepipe is located in the center of Mauritius. There are several tourist attractions pots in the Plaine Wilhelm district. One could also shop at the local markets in this district.
Traveling to Mauritius is fairly hassle free especially for people who have an American passport and EEC do not need Visa to enter in Mauritius. High quality unleaded petrol is available in this region. This petrol is cheaper than that which is available in Europe. British driving rules are followed by the people driving.
Tea is grown in this region of Mauritius and is thus available in plenty here. In fact, tourists from all over the world, make it a point to buy some tea from here. Caramel coffee is instant coffee which is loved by the people in Plaines Wilhems. A famous bar names Phoenix is enjoyed by the people. Rum is also available.