By Nawaz Peerbux. December 2021. In 2019, 1,383,488 tourists had visited our island with earnings of Rs 63.1 billion. In 2020, as our borders closed, 308,908 tourists had visited our island (decline of 77.7%) while earnings fell by 72% to Rs 17.7 billion in 2020. With the opening of the borders, by the 15th of October 2021, an estimate of only 39,460 tourists had flown to Mauritius. Out of those,...