Seen from above, the French Caribbean islands of Guadeloupe look like the emerald wings of a butterfly. Located within the lower crescent of the Caribbean archipelago between the islands of Montserrat ...

Known to its one-time Carib indian population as "karukera", or "island of beautiful waters", the French territory of Guadeloupe is a centre of Caribbean Creole culture. French, African and Caribbean ...

Tucked amid Basse-Terre's verdant mountain landscape sits the Parc National de la Guadeloupe (Guadeloupe National Park), a 74,100-acre rainforest filled with picturesque traces (walking trails). The ...

It's no wonder Christopher Columbus and his crews were awestruck by the unspoiled beauty of La Desirade (meaning "the desire" in French). Legend has it that Columbus caught sight of the island after ...

Guadeloupe is, as Derek Zoolander might say, so hot right now. The French Caribbean island, often twinned with nearby Martinique, has always been popular with French tourists. Now, it has become ...

The overseas French territory of Guadeloupe declared a dengue epidemic on Thursday, with authorities noting the outbreak was being driven by a less common strain of the mosquito-borne disease. "Dengue ...

Britons are among thousands of tourists fleeing Guadeloupe after full scale urban warfare erupted on the French Caribbean island. Trouble broke out on the island earlier last month after protesters ...

Fans wave an American flag following a U.S. goal against Guadeloupe in the Gold Cup. The U.S. prevailed, 1-0, on Tuesday in Kansas City, Kan. Kansas City, Kan.? Jozy Altidore scored in the ninth ...

This page is no longer being updated. It was last updated on 18 July 2023 Known to its one-time Carib Indian population as "karukera", or "island of beautiful waters", the butterfly-shaped French ...