Landing in Mauritius at sunset, made it inevitable that the long drive to the hotel would be dark & uneventful, but to our surprise there was a fire spectacle going on at almost every few km's. It was sugarcane season and this was the time when you could see whole fields up in flames being burnt so that the dried stems and leafs are removed giving space to the new. Not being familiar with the process I had to check with the driver what the heck was going on. There was such be