
Tourists on the Flic en Flac beach located on the western coast of Mauritius on Nov. 3, 2021. Photo by Laura Morosol/AFP via Getty Images
Americans traveling to Mauritius should “exercise increased caution” due to considerable crime risk, the State Department said in a Dec. 8 travel advisory update on the East African island nation. The advisory level for the country has now been upgraded to Level 2.
“Most crimes against foreigners are crimes of opportunity. This includes pickpocketing, purse snatchings, and petty thefts. Petty crime occurs in crowded outdoor shopping areas, beaches, and other tourist spots. It also happens near ATMs,” the State Department said.
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