Dos d’Âne in La Réunion: What to See Around the Viewpoint and Cap Noir
Dos d’Âne is a village in the highlands of La Possession, popular for its panoramic views and access to the Cap Noir trail. This is a trip to choose if you’re looking for a short, sometimes intense hike, with open views of the ramparts and ravines of the west. Why visit Dos d’Âne? The Dos…
Grande Anse in La Réunion: beach, picnic, and walk in the south
In the south of La Réunion, Grande Anse is one of those places where you come as much to slow down as to swim. Between Saint-Pierre and Manapany-les-Bains, this large beach lined with coconut trees offers a generous setting for a picnic, a sunset walk, or a break on the road to the Wild South.…
Sainte-Rose in Réunion: what to see around the Notre-Dame-des-Laves church
Sainte-Rose is one of those stops that many travelers pass through a bit too quickly in eastern Réunion. Yet around the Notre-Dame-des-Laves church, the town has real character: a coastal setting, a striking history linked to lava, and a calmer atmosphere than other heavily visited stops on the island. If you’re planning a day in…
Manapany-les-Bains: swimming, walking, and tips to enjoy the spot
Access, swimming, time to spend, and stopover ideas around Manapany-les-Bains: a simple guide to enjoying this spot in the Reunion Island’s wild south.
Anse des Cascades: how to visit this must-see spot in southeastern Réunion
Anse des Cascades is one of the most pleasant stops in southeastern Réunion. The site is loved for its very green atmosphere, coconut palms, easy short walk, and that fairly rare mix of wild coastline and tropical feel. It’s a straightforward place to work into a day of exploring, with no complicated logistics. If you’re…
Grand Bassin in Reunion: hike, walking time, and useful tips
Prepare for the Grand Bassin hike in Reunion: departure from Bois Court, walking time, difficulty, equipment, and useful tips to enjoy it peacefully.
Réunion 3 Cirques Helicopter Tour: Departing from St-Pierre
We had long searched for the ultimate way to embrace the sheer scale of the intense island without necessarily wearing out our hiking boots on sometimes endless trails. It was finally by splurging on the Réunion 3 cirques helicopter tour from Pierrefonds airport that we experienced the biggest visual shock of our entire trip to…
Volcano route quad bike tour: craters and waterfalls
Looking for a more fun way than a classic hike to explore the island’s lunar landscapes? This volcano route quad tour allowed us to cross the Plaine des Sables with a feeling of total freedom. Here’s how to mix adrenaline on the lava with relaxation in the waterfalls of the Wild South. 🌋 Quad biking…
Piton de la Fournaise Lava Tunnels Sporty Tour: The Challenge
Tired of easy strolls and looking for a challenge that will send your adrenaline soaring? We donned our helmets for the Piton de la Fournaise lava tunnels sporty tour, an exacting exploration that has absolutely nothing to do with typical mass tourism. Get ready to crawl through narrow passages and sweat, as we reveal the…
Reunion Island: River tubing on the Marsouins River in 2026
Looking for a truly fun way to cool off away from the crowded lagoons while getting your fill of thrills? We tested the famous Marsouins river tubing descent for you—an unmissable aquatic adventure in the East of the island that perfectly mixes adrenaline and wild landscapes. We’ll tell you everything about this great experience, from…
