A n island in the southern Indian Ocean set several still-standing world rainfall records in the last week of February from two separate storms. From Feb. 28-29, 1964, 61 years ago this week ...

The beaches are idyllic, the water is warm — and, according to a new podcast, it is the world’s No. 1 shark ... old Brit who was vacationing on Reunion Island with his wife in 2019, got ...

Residents on France's Reunion Island were confined to their homes early Monday, as the authorities issued the highest alert for what they said could become a devastating tropical storm.

1942 - Free French forces seize the island from Vichy control during World War Two. 1946 - Reunion changes from a colony to an overseas department of France. 1963-1982 - Over 2,100 children are ...

The Pitons, cirques and remparts of Reunion Island site coincides with the core zone of La Réunion National Park. The property covers more than 100,000 ha or 40 % of La Réunion, an island comprising ...

A stunning island paradise in the Indian Ocean has been called just as pretty as the Maldives but it has hardly any tourists. Réunion Island is a French overseas territory and is part of the ...

Réunion, a stunning French island in the Indian Ocean, is set to boast one of the world's most expensive roads. The 12.4-kilometer (7.7-mile) coastal route, known as the Nouvelle Route du ...