Articles tagged with: Mauritius
![Flower(s) of the Day: Tropical](http://susanmckee.com/roadtripsforgardeners/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/Flowers-150.jpg)
Brilliant red tropical flowers greeted me at the entrance way in my room in the Oberoi Resort on the island of Mauritius.
There’s nothing like a bouquet of local blooms to brighten the day.
(Photo by Susan …
![Mauritius’ Botanic Gardens](http://roadtripsforgardeners.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/mauritius_pamplemousse1.jpg)
By Ellen Park
The Road Trips Gardener
Pamplemousse means grapefruit in English, so it really isn’t a good name for the 62 acres of botanical delights on the island nation of Mauritius known as the