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Guadeloupe Islands: Land of Champions

Posted on November 22, 2016 by Guadeloupe Islands

The Guadeloupe Islands are a Land of Champions, and we proved it one more time during the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, where eight Guadeloupean athletes won a medal. The most famous being the judoka Teddy Rinner, holder of 2 Gold … Continue reading →

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What’s happening this summer in the Guadeloupe Islands?

Posted on July 13, 2016 by Guadeloupe Islands

Between concerts, festivals and beach parties, it seems like this summer should be quite a busy one! Be ready for some big surprises and as a lot of exceptional shows are brewing!   And we kicked off the summer with … Continue reading →

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A Tropical Christmas

Posted on December 18, 2015 by Guadeloupe Islands

  In the Guadeloupe Islands, Christmas is an important cultural event, it is celebrated with family, friends, colleagues and neighbors. Singing, cooking and Christmas lights are entirely part of the Guadeloupean Christmas.   A perfect Christmas dinner During the dinner, … Continue reading →

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1800 lights

Posted on October 30, 2015 by Guadeloupe Islands

Morne a l’Eau is located in the western part of Grande Terre. This town is an important crossroad for all the inhabitants of the north of the island. The body of water of Vieux Bourg is exceptional, a lot of … Continue reading →

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La Fête des Cuisinières, Female Cooks Festival

Posted on August 7, 2015 by Guadeloupe Islands

This year’s edition will take place on August 8th at 10 am in the Basilica of St Peter and St Paul, in Pointe-à-Pitre.During the month of August, Guadeloupeans honor and celebrate female chefs, bastions of Creole culinary traditions, they are … Continue reading →

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International “Tour de la Guadeloupe” Race

Posted on July 31, 2015 by Guadeloupe Islands

The International « Tour de la Guadeloupe » Race takes place every year, from July 31th to August 9th, and this year is the 65th edition! The Tour de la Guadeloupe includes 9 stop-offs, and the most important stage is “the wall … Continue reading →

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Carnival in the Guadeloupe Islands

Posted on February 17, 2015 by Guadeloupe Islands

Carnival is part of the Afro-Caribbean heritage. It is a major cultural event on the islands. In 1980, several federations were created in order to structure the carnival organization. The Carnival festivities begin in January, Pointe-à-Pitre and Basse-Terre host most … Continue reading →

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5 Romantic things to do on Valentine’s Day

Posted on February 2, 2015 by Guadeloupe Islands

What about a romantic getaway in one of the most beautiful Archipelago in the Lesser Antilles on Valentine’s Day? Here are a few things you could do on the Guadeloupe Islands.

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WIN A TRIP to the Guadeloupe Islands

Posted on January 19, 2015 by Guadeloupe Islands

Enter for a chance to ‪#‎WIN‬ A TRIP FOR 2 to the Guadeloupe Islands, the ultimate winter getaway to the French ‪#‎Caribbean‬ : bit.ly/Win_Guadeloupe

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Ilet du Gosier – A piece of heaven

Posted on January 7, 2015 by Guadeloupe Islands

You will find this charming islet in front of the Datcha beach in Gosier. You can reach it by taking the shuttle at the end of the pier by Tabarin beach. But you might as well rent a kayak or … Continue reading →

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