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  1. LoneRunner avatar

    RE: Surfing in Mauritius

    by LoneRunner 08 August 2011

    Mauritius does not offer good surfing or any surf at all ! If you can do a side trip to Reunion island then you will be served ! Or…

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    Re: long term visa on arrival

    by marogisa 23 July 2011

    Hi Joe, You quite definitely can NOT get the “one month transformable” visa you mean at the airport. The only visas issued at the airport…

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    RE: Reunion/Mauritius/Rodriguez

    by LoneRunner 22 July 2011

    Definitely not enough ! But if you want to do it then do it ! 3 days is sufficient for Rodriguez Island and you can keep 6 days for Reunion…

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    Reunion Trip Report

    by GBUG 02 June 2011

    In case it is helpful to anyone I thought I'd give a few practicalities of my trip last week. I was in Reunion for 1 week as part of a…

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    Re: Budget accommodation in Reunion Island

    by travellervd09 25 May 2011

    thanks for the info will look into your suggestions cheers

  6. champacs avatar

    Re: Budget accommodation in Reunion Island

    by champacs 24 May 2011

    Your itinerary looks good - you seem to have covered most places. The possible route and price of $2000 seems to have come from a travel…

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    RE: Budget accommodation in Reunion Island

    by travellervd09 23 May 2011

    this is a possible route my idea of budget is basic - clean bedroom and shower/ toilet shared is ok ( youth hostel style) Oct 1 St Denis.…

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    Re: Budget accommodation in Reunion Island

    by champacs 22 May 2011

    Hello You've picked a good time of year to visit Reunion. I agree that hiring a car is essential, however if you need an automatic tha…

  9. travellervd09 avatar

    Budget accommodation in Reunion Island

    by travellervd09 21 May 2011

    Hi I am traveling to Madagascar 27 August to 23 September, Reunion Is. and the Seychelles between 23 September to 9 October 2011, about…

  10. LoneRunner avatar

    RE: Car rental for 2 days

    by LoneRunner 28 April 2011

    Reunion Island ... LR

  11. marogisa avatar

    Air Madagascar - problems

    by marogisa 23 April 2011

    On 20 April, the air safety authorities of the European Union prohibited Air Madagascar from operating its two Boeing 767-300s in European…

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    Re: Accommodation in reunion august/september

    by me8771 23 April 2011

    Hello, i'm travelling to Réunion in August, too. On the University s website I found usefull information on accomodation including the…

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    RE: help with itinerary

    by LoneRunner 18 March 2011

    Mauritius is also a good option ! Why not 4 days each ? In 4 days you can see enough of Reunion Island though not all ! A trip around…

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    Incredible new link from the South Pacific to the Indian Ocean islands!

    by Laszlo 03 March 2011

    The French Indian Ocean airline Air Austral now offers a link from New Caledonia to its stunning homebase of [Reunion|http://www.reunion.fr…

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    RE: Honeymoon

    by LoneRunner 28 January 2011

    You can easily combine Rodrigues Island and/or Reunion Island. Remark that you will need a visa for Reunion Island if you are of Indian…

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    RE: Go Sport for travel gear...

    by LoneRunner 04 January 2011

    There are mosquitoes but they are not so +poisonous+ as to ring the alarum bell ! 2010 brought some cases of dengue fever but you must…

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    RE: Short stay at Reunion?

    by ecet 17 November 2010

    Sorry, haven't visited the forum for a while as it's peak season at work for me right after getting back from the conference in Mauritius.…

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    RE: Bodysurfing...

    by LoneRunner 09 November 2010

    There are no beaches for bodysurfing in Mauritius ! As for Reunion Island, Boucan-Canot is the place to go. Its on the west coast. …

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    RE: Short stay at Reunion?

    by world_traveller007 27 August 2010

    How was the trip to Reunion Island Mr Ecet?

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    RE: La Reunion in Jan/Feb?

    by LoneRunner 18 August 2010

    Hello. Summer season as you said will be cyclonic season. But the real issue is not the cyclone itself but the heavy rains. Reunion…

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    RE: Rodrigues or Reunion?

    by world_traveller007 07 August 2010

    Well Rodrigues is a very small Island. In a day or two you'll be able to roam around the Island. And then you can visit Reunion Island…

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    RE: Where to stay in St Denis

    by LoneRunner 22 April 2010

    Hello Jenny ! Glad to hear back from you. Nice to see that you enjoyed Reunion Island. Now its time to setup a blog to show us your pic…

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    Short stay at Reunion?

    by ecet 11 March 2010

    On our return flight from Mauritius to Sydney via UU on 23rd May (sunday), we have an option of flying out from Mauritius to Reunion Island…

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    Grand Bassin hike

    by LoneRunner 22 February 2010

    If you are going to Reunion Island, dont miss the hike to [Grand Bassin !|http://ile-de-la-reunion.info/photos/grand-bassin.html] LR…

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    Re: CONDITIONS IN MADAGASCAR

    by mcb5050 09 November 2009

    Hi Gilly Travelled with wife and teenage daughter in Sept 2009 mainly as part of a GAP tour. We tend to follow the FCO (UK govt) advisori…

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