It included Saint Barthélemy and Saint Martin until 2007, when they were detached from Guadeloupe following a 2003 referendum. Christopher Columbus visited Guadeloupe in 1493 and gave the island …

Nov 18, 2025 · Geographical and historical treatment of Guadeloupe, including maps and statistics as well as a survey of its people, economy, and government.

Save this place to a Trip, where you can track your faves and get personalized picks as you plan. Featuring white-sand beaches, volcanic peaks, and protected parks, along with some of the most …

Guadeloupe, known as Gwadloup in the local creole, and sometimes known as the Butterfly Island (French: l'île Papillon) on account of the shape of two of its major islands, is a group of islands in the …

Sep 9, 2025 · A locals guide to the must-do things in Guadeloupe Islands: golden beaches, vibrant markets, waterfalls, hiking trails, and Creole cuisine.

Jun 3, 2025 · Discover Guadeloupe with Isla Guru’s expert travel guide. Explore top attractions, local insights, and vibrant festivals for the perfect island getaway.

Since 1946, Guadeloupe has been a French overseas department, while proudly nurturing its Creole roots. Balancing modernity and tradition, the archipelago offers visitors a vibrant and welcoming …

Aug 5, 2025 · Within the Southern Leewards, north of the verdant, precipitous hills of Dominica and south of the historic harbors of Antigua, is Guadeloupe, known by the Caribs as Karukera (Island of …

Guadeloupe also comprises multiple uninhabited islets. Our region stands out due to its great diversity of landscapes and sites, as well as its extraordinary flora and fauna. Its highest point peaks at 1 467 …

Explore sun-soaked beaches, lush rainforests, vibrant Creole culture and thrilling water sports in our Guadeloupe travel guide. Top tips and must-see sights.