Beaches & Rivers
Pearl Beach, Guadeloupe: A Postcard-Perfect Paradise (Filming Location Included!) 🎬🌴
Pearl Beach, Guadeloupe's 8th most beautiful beach in France: volcanic sand, stunning sunsets, waterfront dining, and accessible adventure.
Kelly Burns
Kelly Burns is a travel writer specialising in the Caribbean. She has spent years exploring Guadeloupe's natural and cultural treasures: hidden beaches, local markets, rainforest hikes and Creole specialities. Her on-the-ground reporting, close to locals and authentic places, guides travellers towards off-the-beaten-track experiences.
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Beaches & Rivers
The most beautiful beaches of St-François, Guadeloupe: your complete guide, local tips & secret spots!
Discover the best beaches in Saint-François: snorkeling spots, secret beaches, local restaurants & insider tips.
Plan Your Trip
What to do in Guadeloupe in a Week?
Here's a 7-day Guadeloupe itinerary, tested and approved—and customizable to your style: relaxation, nature, snorkeling, spiced rum… we've thought of everything.
Plan Your Trip
Guadeloupe or Reunion: Which Island to Choose for Your Next Vacation?
Guadeloupe or Reunion? Beaches, hikes, climate, budget... We help you choose the ideal island for your next sunny vacation.
Activities
Pointe des Châteaux: Guadeloupe's Dramatic Natural Masterpiece
Explore Pointe des Châteaux in Guadeloupe: hiking, dramatic cliffs, volcanic rock formations, Caribbean views, and luxury villas nearby.
Vacation Rental Tips
How much should you pay your concierge for seasonal rental in Guadeloupe?
Concierge rates in Guadeloupe: flat rate or percentage? Learn local practices and expert tips for profitable property management.
Food & Drink
The Best Beach Bars in Guadeloupe: Feet in the Sand, Cocktail in Hand!
A collaborative, lively, and fun guide to discovering Guadeloupe's must-see beach bars, with anecdotes, tips, and useful links to book your villa nearby.
Activities
July in Guadeloupe: Sunshine, festivities and great deals!
Wondering if July is a good time to visit Guadeloupe? Great news: it's one of the best months to discover the island differently! Less touristy than winter, more festive than low season, July means tropical heat, local celebrations, and opportunities to seize.
Culture
2025 Cultural Events in Marie-Galante: The Island's Must-Attend Events
Explore Marie-Galante’s 2025 cultural calendar, from Carnival and Terre de Blues to heritage events, local festivals and traditional Christmas celebrations.
Activities
The Top 10 Shells in Guadeloupe
Discover ten iconic shells found around Guadeloupe, where to spot them and what makes each species unique across beaches, reefs and mangroves.
Culture
Experience Terre de Blues in Marie-Galante: Between Music and Caribbean Culture
Experience Terre de Blues in Marie-Galante, where Caribbean music, culture and island life come together each year in a unique festival atmosphere.
Culture
Rum and Distilleries of Marie-Galante: A centuries-old tradition
Explore Marie-Galante's historic rum distilleries: agricultural rum production, artisanal traditions & centuries-old heritage.
Plan Your Trip
Thailand or Guadeloupe: Choose your dream vacation
Thailand vs Guadeloupe: budget, culture, landscapes. Choose the best option for your vacation.
Food & Drink
Festive meals in Guadeloupe: a gourmet journey into creole cuisine
Discover authentic Guadeloupe festive meals with traditional creole cuisine: Christmas ham, pigeon pea rice, creole sausage, and exotic desserts.
Culture
Chanté Nwel: Caribbean Christmas Carols - A Guadeloupe Tradition
Discover Chanté Nwel, the vibrant Christmas carol tradition in Guadeloupe blending African rhythms, Creole voices, and festive island joy.
Activities
The Best Water Activities to Discover in Guadeloupe
Scuba diving, snorkeling, kayaking, surfing, kitesurfing and boat trips: discover the best water activities to experience across Guadeloupe.
Activities
Surf Trip in Guadeloupe: Best Spots and Tips for an Unforgettable Stay
Plan your surf trip in Guadeloupe with the best spots for every level, ideal seasons, local conditions, safety advice and practical gear recommendations.
Daily Life
How to Get Around Guadeloupe: Car, Taxi, Bus & Carpooling
Car rental, taxis, buses, carpooling or hitchhiking: all the best ways to get around Guadeloupe, with our tips and trusted partners.
Beaches & Rivers
Deshaies: The Top Most Beautiful Beaches to Explore
Discover the stunning beaches of Deshaies, Guadeloupe. From Grande Anse to Perle Beach, explore the most beautiful seaside gems and plan your perfect island escape.
Food & Drink
Discover the Saint-François Market
The Saint-François market is one of the must-do experiences in Guadeloupe.
Beaches & Rivers
Bois-Jolan Beach: A Superb Family Beach in Guadeloupe
Discover Bois-Jolan Beach near Sainte-Anne. Perfect for families with shallow, calm waters and white sand stretching for hundreds of meters.
Activities
The Deshaies Botanical Garden: Feast your eyes!
Explore the Deshaies Botanical Garden in Guadeloupe: immerse yourself in exotic flora, fascinating fauna, and seasonal events.
Food & Drink
Guadeloupe's culinary specialities - Top 10
From chicken colombo and cod accras to dombrés and coconut flan, discover ten Guadeloupean specialties that reveal the island’s rich culinary culture.
Plan Your Trip
Guadeloupe in November: Weather & Activities
Planning Guadeloupe in November? Explore the weather, beaches, hiking, cultural events and practical tips to enjoy the island at the start of high season.
Vacation Rental Tips
Water Cuts in Guadeloupe: Do You Really Need a Cistern?
Water cuts in Guadeloupe are a reality for many residents and visitors. Discover why a water tank is essential for your luxury villa and how to properly manage it.
Culture
Guadeloupe Carnival: An Explosion of Colors and Traditions
Discover Guadeloupe's Carnival: history, emblematic figures, parades and key dates. Plan your trip!
Plan Your Trip
Where to go in Guadeloupe: Basse-Terre or Grande-Terre?
Guadeloupe, with its iconic butterfly shape, is a dream destination composed of two distinct wings: Basse-Terre and Grande-Terre. Discover which side suits your travel style.
Plan Your Trip
Discover Guadeloupe as a Family
Explore Guadeloupe with your family! Discover the best activities, beautiful beaches, accommodations, and practical tips for an unforgettable family vacation.
Culture
Christmas in Guadeloupe in December: Celebrate the Holidays in the Tropical Sun
Experience an unforgettable tropical Christmas in Guadeloupe. Enjoy sunshine, local traditions, island charm, and festive celebrations during December holidays.
Activities
Visiting Sainte-Anne: The must-sees
Discover Sainte-Anne through its beaches, market, water sports, restaurants and local heritage, with practical tips for making the most of your stay.
Beaches & Rivers
La Caravelle beach
La Caravelle beach in Sainte-Anne: turquoise water, white sand and the best spots for swimming, surfing and watersports in Guadeloupe.
Plan Your Trip
Best Seasons to Visit Guadeloupe
Discover the best seasons to visit Guadeloupe. Experience its tropical climate, magnificent beaches, and lush landscapes year-round. Plan your island getaway wisely.
Activities
Plan an Unforgettable Excursion to Îlet du Gosier
Visiting Îlet du Gosier, with its white sandy beaches and turquoise waters, is a must-see stop on any visit to Guadeloupe. This little paradise is located across from Datcha Beach.