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Guadeloupe:
Catch
the beauty of this butterfly-shaped island in the middle of the Caribbean.
Surrounded by a deep blue ocean with snow-white sandy beaches, this istruly
a sailor's paradise. Experience the difference between Grand Terre
and Basse Terre. One with flat beaches, and quiet, and theother with
a rich rain forest set amidst volcanic rocks. Sail intothe river
Salee within Guadeloupe or to Dominica (4 hours sail from Guadeloupe),or
take a river trip through the rain forest. Go hiking or experiencethe
heat of the boiling lake in the Valley of Desolation. Enjoy the warmth
of the natural Trafalgar Falls after a long day's sailing. Do not forget
to stop at Marie Galante for superb beaches. Or, sailto Les Saintes,
a group of little islands situated close to Guadeloupe which is usually
full of colorful fishing boats. This is also an excellent spot for
snorkeling or diving.
Enjoy diving in Guadeloupe. Tropic Loisire, a diving suppliesstore,
is located in Guadeloupe and stocks all kinds of stuff including windsurfing
or kayaking equipment. It also has packages availablefor beginners
to advanced level enthusiasts. If you are interested we can make
arrangements for you. Plenty of bars, restaurants andshopping malls
are waiting for you. Visit "Night Owls", a grand casinoand a night
club..
The local currency is French Franc. You can get your currency
exchanged at "Credit Agricole" bank located at the Gosier marina. It is
open from 8:45 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. (with a lunch hour between 1:30to 2:15
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