Category Archives: Reunion Island

Le Tuit-Tuit: A Hidden Gem in Reunion Island’s Mountain Paradise

I’ll be honest, if it weren’t for Amex, I wouldn’t have found out about this hotel or the town of La Plaine-des-Palmistes. Le Tuit-Tuit is a small, but formidable 10-bedroom hotel located in the middle of the Island of Reunion that makes it feel like a home away from home. Already, the Island of Reunion […]

Getting to Reunion Island (France) on Air Mauritius

Getting to Reunion Island is hard. That’s if you’re coming from the United States. The easiest way to get there is via Mauritius, which drastically reduces the cost. However, it’s still on my bucket list to tackle one of the longest domestic flights in the world (previously held by Air Tahiti Nui) going from Charles […]

Réunion: The French Island of Many Faces

Reunion and Mauritius are like sibling islands that no one knows about–at least in the American world. And before you come at me, when I say American I mean those from the United States. I mean, you can’t even see the islands easily on the map. And the two islands couldn’t have more different characters. […]

Renting a Car in France (Reunion Island)

I’ll keep it short. The best way to travel the beautiful island of Reunion is by car. With a car, you will be able to visit the smallest cities, experience the winding roads through La Place des Palmistes or on the way to Cilaos. And—it’s the only way you will be able to experience and […]