REUNION ISLAND, THE PIRATES’ TRAIL

A country tells its story through its detours

An episode from the series 100 PLACES TO SEE

Synopsis

It's said that Réunion Island was once a haven for legendary buccaneers.

From the beaches where Olivier Levasseur, alias the Buzzard, is said to have hidden his treasure, to the secluded coves that sheltered the sea bandits, the island brims with captivating tales.

This journey uncovers an unsuspected heritage where the pirate epic intertwines with volcanic landscapes and a vibrant culture.