Introduction: Mauritius looks smaller than it feels Mauritius may look like a small island on a map, but getting around Mauritius without a car is not always as quick or straightforward as you might expect. A journey of just 30 kilometres can easily take close to an hour once you factor in traffic, narrow roads, roadworks and routes that wind through busy towns and villages. Most buses in Mauritius are colourfully painted, adding a unique charm to the transport system. When w