Guadeloupe Travel
Guadeloupe
The butterfly-shaped island of Guadeloupe is much like rural France based in the tropics. With French bakeries and a sense of Paris in its busier locations, it still includes a true sense of Creole at its core.
Area - 554 square miles
Capital - Basse-Terre
Language - French, Creole
Currency - Euro
Visa - Not required for residents of the U.S., Canada, and the E.U.
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James Nalley -
James Nalley is a full-time travel journalist whose work has been published in more than 100 magazines, journals and websites.