10 days trip in Rodrigues Island After a 10-day trip to this little gem of Indian Ocean, here is the information about our trip to Rodrigues island: where to sleep, eat, activities… To begin with, if we had to sum up Rodrigues Island in a few words, we would say: We Valide! Well ok, that’s a bit light… so in more words: Calm and tranquillity, kindness, safety, magnificent beaches, walks and hikes, diving, scooters, idleness, fishing, kitesurfing (in season), lime juice, octopus salad and even…Continue Reading “Rodrigues Island, 10 days in Paradise”
Walk at Maïdo : “sentier de bord” to îlet Alcipe Do you want to venture on the Maïdo edge path to admire Mafate while enjoying a nice walk in the forest? So if you have already done the Grand Benare or do not feel like facing the 3th highest peak in Reunion, the hike from the edge path to Alcipe islet is exactly what you need! In addition, it ends up with a good, friendly Creole meal in a typic restaurant! What is a Zarlor ?…Continue Reading “Walk at Maïdo – Sentier de bord”
The Bassin Bleu lava tunnel Explore the Bassin Bleu lava tunnel, the only one in the west of Reunion Island, created more than 400,000 years ago. At the antipodes of the lava route (East coast), discover a volcanic tunnel in the heart of the Eperon village, 10 minutes from Saint-Gilles. What is a Zarlor ? Zarlor is a creol word that means « treasure » !But here, ” Zarlor ” are activities, recommendations (guided tours, sport or cutltural activities…) highlighted by the Tourist Office to discover or re discover…Continue Reading “Explore the Bassin Bleu lava tunnel”
Musicale stroll in Reunion You like walking, music and you want to enjoy a moment of total reconnection with nature! Well follow us on this “musical stroll” activity that ends with a good Creole lunch! What is a Zarlor ? Zarlor is a creol word that means « treasure » !But here, ” Zarlor ” are activities, recommendations (guided tours, sport or cutltural activities…) highlighted by the Tourist Office to discover or re discover the West part of the island. Meet you at Sans-Souci forest (Maïdo) We meet…Continue Reading “Musicale stroll: reconnect with nature”
Reunion island GRR1 trek : hike around “Le Piton des Neiges” This article about the GRR1 trek in Reunion closes our articles about the 3 GRs of our beautiful island! This long-distance hiking trail goes around “Le Piton des Neiges”, passing through the 3 cirques. And you can find here the details of the 4 stages of our hike. Hike’s information, ideas for bivouacking or refueling water and other information on this GRR1 trek. Hiking around the Piton des Neiges in 60km: nature and a change…Continue Reading “Reunion island GRR1 trek”
GRR3 Trek : discover Mafate (Reunion) Find in this article our GRR3 trek’s details, a 4 days hike in Mafate. Walking indications, bivouac ideas or sleeping in a lodge and other information on this trek. Be sure to deconnect from your daily life in the “Inhabited Heart” of Reunion Island, the island’s National Park and Unesco World Heritage since 2010. After GRR1 et GRR2, we’ve just achieved the 3rd GR of the island, the GRR3 trek. GRR3 trek, hike in Mafate We did the GRR3 over…Continue Reading “GRR3 Trek – hike in Mafate”