Published in the 'Observer UK'

The best-kept secret in the Indian Ocean

The complete antithesis of its glitzy sister island Mauritius, sleepy Rodrigues offers pristine, empty beaches and the chance to immerse yourself in local life, staying at tiny guesthouses and eating tasty Creole cuisine. Paul Richardson reports

http://www.guardian.co.uk/travel/2009/apr/12/rodrigues-mauritius-indian-ocean