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auritius can be everything to everyone: romantic getaway; adventurer’s paradise or relaxing family retreat. The landscape owes much to its heritage – the Dutch introduced sugarcane fields for rum-making, then the French built their colonial-style houses, followed by the British, who took over in 1810 before the island finally gained independence in 1968.