27 April 2021 08:15 Travel Georgia Tindale As the meeting point of numerous Indian influences, Mauritius is almost entirely encircled by unbroken coral reefs and natural, safe, crystal clear lagoons – ideal for anchoring. Indeed, the island nation is surrounded by indigo blue waters and treats visitors to a number of notable attractions. In addition to the antiquated towns and villages which occupy the mainland, Mauritius is also home to some stunning beaches with conveniently located anchorages. The Maldives is a beautiful collection of islands in the Indian Ocean which is quickly becoming a yachting hotspot, with the likes of 88.5-metre Nirvana and the big explorer yachts