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Among the many special places to visit on the lush and tropical island of Guadeloupe, there is one place that really isn’t a “place” to visit but a road to drive on that can fulfill just about all your adventurous needs.The Route de la Traversee was opened in 1967 and is still up to this […]
On the east side of the majestic Volcano The Soufiriere, you can find a variety of spectacular waterfalls that have a reputation of being the most beautiful in all of the Caribbean. With a total of 3 large and over flowing waterfalls they have become the emblem of Guadeloupe. This is how Guadeloupe got it’s […]
In the last couple of months I have been going to the blissful picturesque city of Saint Francois more often then I can count. It’s not that I live close by or that its on my way home or anything. It’s just that I can’t help feeling so relaxed and away from it all when […]
From sea to land, the incredible richness of Guadeloupe is available for all to see and enjoy who can respect it. With that being said that does not mean that this unique environment is without danger. Most people that come on vacation or visit the savage wilderness of Guadeloupe underestimate it’s potential dangers. In order […]
In the grand marine cul de sac that is located in between the islands of Basse Terre and the Grand Terre you can find a very long stretch of coral reefs. This grand bay is about 24,000 acres of pure beauty and savageness. You can find all kinds of translucent lagoons, rich mangroves and isolated islets […]
These tiny islets were first named ” islet of Goyave ” and it’s only in the 17th century that the islands get the name “Sieur Pigeon” from it’s original owner and pioneer of the sugar cane industry in Guadeloupe. The savage island is situated at about 1 kilometer in front of the beach and shore […]
The volcano the Soufriere, Guadeloupe’s active volcano is most commonly known as “the old lady’ in the traditional local French/Creole talk. But in reality this “old lady” is really a young teenager. This “young” ( in geological terms) active volcano, has only had it’s dome since 1530 and it did not exist when Christopher Columbus […]
There is no need to be a great sportsman to practice this beautiful discipline in the canyons and rivers of Guadeloupe. But it does take a minimum of stamina and swimming skills. This helps develop balance and self-confidence. Especially for discovering the rich and beautiful secret landscapes, that no one can discover otherwise. This out […]
In the middle of the village of Bouillante Guadeloupe, on an illuminated lake, it is possible to take a warm invigorating natural hot spring bath. The site is now acclaimed by residents and tourists who are more likely to visit at night. The city of Bouillante offers several sites with hot springs where it […]
When your going on vacation to Guadeloupe or just staying on the island for a while you can’t help but stare and gaze at the country side and escape mentally to a secluded refuge far away from where you are at the present moment. There is a lot of advantages when your living on this […]
The waterfalls and rivers of Guadeloupe offer an abundance of vivifying freshness and exuberance. Surprisingly lush “Island of beautiful waters”, Guadeloupe with abundant rains throughout the year, feeds a network of rivers from Basse Terre like waterfalls and basins that dash on fiery slopes in successive stages. From the water falls of the carbet to […]
As the new year begins, so does this years wild & crazy 2019 Carnival Guadeloupe season and with a whole lot of enthusiasm. Just like every year, the local Carnival tradition in Guadeloupe starts off with a bang, and since this morning from around 8 am, you can hear the banging and ringing of the […]
