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Life through the eyes of a common island girl

If you think that life on an island is all about the pristine white beaches and crystal clear blue waters and sunny sky, then allow me to add a bit of reality in the perfect picture made by your mind. Obviously the #islandlife got perks. The kind of perks that makes all the “non-islanders” envy the islanders. But amidst the tropically coloured stories of our life, we tend to forget to mention that part, where every morning we are rushing to work through the traffic of Port Louis. That part, where we come back home, exhausted with no more have energy to cook dinner. That part, where despite being tired, we try to keep up with everything that is being thrown at us on each and every step of life. So yeah, islanders also, have to struggle to earn a living. We have to get through the city life as well. I have been living in Mauritius which I proudly call home for all my life and have absolutely no regret about it. But the thing is everything is not as rosy-dozy as you all imagi...