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Chamarel: Mauritius Through the Scent of Coffee

Early afternoon light falls hard on the hills above Chamarel, in Mauritius's volcanic south-west, with only a thin current of cool air rising from the ravines to soften the heat. Just a few paces from the island's famous coloured earths, behind a curtain of foliage, an entirely different landscape opens up: rows of coffee bushes climbing the hillside, in a thick smell of damp soil, sun-warmed leav..

17 juin, 2026