Food
La Reunions’ cooking is like its population, rich and diversified : it’s a mixed cooking. This diversity is due to a intermingling from a few countries. A few generations ago, people from all the world arrived on La Reunion. They were from Africa, China, Mauritius, the Middle East and some others countries. They came with their cultur, their specialities. And so, today, we find in the cooking of La Reunion a lot of influences from these countries. La Reunions’ cooking is a simple and convivial cooking. The meal are generally composed of a main dish, served with rice,...
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Be careful of some animals on Reunion island ! As you can guess, animals on a tropical island in Indian Ocean could surprise you. Moreover, you better be careful of some of them. In fact, those who could be more dangerous than other are localited in the sea. Stone-fishes can bite or sting you, in that case you will have to go in emercengy service. Sharks on Reunion Island sometimes attack bathers, even in the edges of coastlines. By the way, the last attack happened in February 2017, when a young man died. That’s why it’s really important to pay attention on where you’re...
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Events in La Réunion This article deals with the different events that you could take part or observe in La Réunion. Obviously, there are to many events to describe all of them just in one writing, because of what here is presented the most famous events and celebrations. First you have to know that the Réunion Island belongs to France and because of what we celebrate roughly the same things: like for example the 14th July (The Bastille Day) is celebrated like in France with procession of different players of our Republic. Futhermore the religious celebration is like in France too but with...
Read MoreReunion Island’s Mountain
La Réunion is an island who gives mass landscape confronting sea and mountain, merging sea and mountain. La Réunion is a heavenly place for the nature lovers. Peak, rampart, caldera, craters…show us the beauty of the Reunion’s relief, this is why Reunion Island were included in UNESCO’s list of World Heritage Sites on 10 August 2010. His relief gives the possibility to practise many activities: we can picnic with family, friends for example at Maido; we can camp; we can go to for a hike to discover the relief, the nature, the fauna and the flora. However, to explore the island,...
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With its coast of 200 km and its 30 km of beaches, the Reunion Island is an ideal destination for the amateurs of fine sand. We can see white or black sand beaches with emerald water lagoons. We can distinguish the coasts of La Reunion in two categories. First the visit of the island with the west coast : Here we find the most beautiful beaches, coral reefs and lagoons. Indeed these coasts are protected by a coral reef,. It’s shallow, quiet and hot, and characterized by a sand white with organic origin. The water temperature never gets below 21°C, allowing water sports all year...
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