Guadeloupe | Destination overview
This butterfly-shaped island - actually two isles - is one of few Caribbean places where tourism is not king. Sugar is. Since Guadeloupe is essentially an oversees department of France, expect fine cuisine, tasteful surroundings and a clothing-optional beach or three.The central market in bustling Pointe-a-Pitre is a beehive of people bargaining and buying piles of papayas, tomatoes, breadfruit and assorted other goodies.
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Lo Bleu Hotel - Ideally situated on your way out of the village of Terre
de haut, directly on the beach and caressed by the waves, Lo
Bleu welcomes you in an elegant but casual style, whether its
for a weekend or a longer vacation.
About
In the Caribbean
Sea, just off the island of Guadeloupe, lies an authentic
Amaudo Hotel - The Hotel AMAUDO , built in colonial style overlooks the
bay "Anse a la Barque" situated at a short distance from the
city center of Saint-Francois. Facing the sea and surrounded by
well arranged gardens, this charming hotel is a haven of peace
and comfort. The overflowing pool in front of the panoramic
Au 'Ti Sucrier - The Hotel consists of 14 air-conditioned studios with a
kitchen on the terrace and a swimming pool in a tropical garden
setting. All studios overlook the Caribbean Sea and Montserrat
Island All our studios are furnished in Creole style, have a
safety box and are adequate for 2 to 4 persons. Our Hotel can
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All about Guadeloupe
Guadeloupe is not like France, it is France - a French Overseas Departement, something like Hawaii's relationship with the US. This island has served as a French West Indies administrative centre since the 1700s. In 2003, however, St Barts - more formally ... continue