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RE: Help me plan my trip!!!

by mgtraveler 04 April 2012

IslandDiva, I was going to say exactly the same thing! I think those two islands offer perhaps the best diving in all the Caribbean and…
RE: Looking for an island destination with a similar feel to Tobago..

by mgtraveler 13 March 2012

I love Barbados, but it does not have the "Tobago vibe" at all. Not as lush. I think you are on the right track in your research and…
Re: Price level in Guadeloupe?

by mfdanis 17 January 2012

Glad to help, fieg! Its been rather windy these past few days - a joy for sailboats and kitesurfers - but the weather is very fine. There…
Re: Cottage/villa rental on Guadaloupe(Basse Terre)?

by Martine99 27 December 2011

Hi, It's the same question for my family too. Someone have other idea ? Thanks you !
Re: Price level in Guadeloupe?

by mfdanis 21 December 2011

Hello pyrocat I am not sure if your "Le Relais de la Grande Soufriere on Basse Terre" is the same as this: [Volcano Trail 2012|http://www…
Re: Price level in Guadeloupe?

by pyrocat 20 December 2011

mfdanis - click on the "Watch" button at the bottom and you can be notified when there are more posts. Thanks for your info. We're trying…
RE: Discovery in Guadeloupe

by mgtraveler 04 October 2011

Zacha, There are over 200 miles of trails and numerous hikes on Guadeloupe and I have only hiked a small portion of them, but I have…
Re: Discovery in Guadeloupe

by zacha76 04 October 2011

You two seems to know Guadeloupe better than most. I am going there for 5 days in October and one thing I would love to do is a day hike…
RE: Where should we go??

by mgtraveler 20 September 2011

Malena, St. Eustatius would not be a good choice. Other than the Quill being a nice hike and some good scuba diving, Statia really doesn'…
RE: Looking for advice and suggestions on island hopping in the Caribbean

by mgtraveler 04 September 2011

Necker's recommendations are good ones. Deshaies would certainly be my first choice if you want to locate on Basse Terre. It is closer…
RE: Looking for advice and suggestions on island hopping in the Caribbean

by neckervd 04 September 2011

I second mgtraveler, but, as to Guadeloupe, I don't think that "St. Anne and St. Francoise (Grand Terre) are the best home bases". I would…
RE: Looking for advice and suggestions on island hopping in the Caribbean

by mgtraveler 31 August 2011

In 2 weeks you could really visit all of them if you didn't mind a somewhat brisk pace, and you could connect them all via ferry. I would…
RE: Surprise Getaway

by gwada971 30 March 2011

Guadeloupe is the perfect island if you want to have it all because it consists of two parts (Grand Terre, dry, beaches and Basse Terre,…
RE: Cheapest untouristy Carribean destination

by mgtraveler 11 February 2011

I've been able to stay pretty much anywhere in the Caribbean on $100 or less a night (although usually it's not much less) which is how…
Re: Cottage/villa rental on Guadaloupe(Basse Terre)?

by diddlysharp 27 July 2010

Hi there! I have just come back from a 9month stay on Basse Terre and could definitely help you out! I would highly recommend staying…
RE: Italy Trip Suggestions

by neckervd 24 July 2010

A) Most Carribean Islands are not overdeveloped at all. Check Carriacou, Canouan, Dominica, Los Roques, Western Curacao, Les Saintes,…
RE: The Caribbean - suggestions for sept/oct?

by mgtraveler 20 May 2010

Well, if you want to go to [Monkey Island|http://www.jamaicatravelandculture.com/destinations/portland/port_antonio/monkey_island.htm]…
Cottage/villa rental on Guadaloupe(Basse Terre)?

by grisoune 11 April 2010

HI All My husband and I are planning on spending a month in Guadaloupe (Basse - Terre) in March. We are looking to rent a small and afford…
Re: Guadeloupe or Martinique

by fototravel 24 November 2008

I have been to both islands. I would say [Martinique|http://www.fototravel.net/gallery/Martinica_isla_del_Caribe/] has nicer beaches…
Re: Guadaloupe or Cabo San Lucas in August?

by manatee 27 April 2008

I haven´t been to Cabo San Lucas but I found Guadeloupe very beautiful. If you prefer white beaches, you´d better stay at Grande Terre…
Guadeloupe - PTP or Le Gosier

by manatee 28 September 2007

If you don't mind staying in a city, Pointe-a-Pitre has the advantage that you'll be closer to the bus terminal for Basse-Terre which…
What would your recommand for a 8 days trip in Guadeloupe ??

by manatee 10 August 2007

You shouldn´t miss a drive through the rain forest area (parc national). You may rent a car or use the public and private busses. There…
Top 5 places in The Caribbean

by manatee 10 July 2007

For great scenery and beaches I´d vote for Tobago, Guadeloupe (the western part of the island, Basse-Terre), Jamaica, St. Lucia. St. Vincent…
Guadeloupe or Martinique

by manatee 03 July 2007

Both islands are different from Dominica and both have public and privat transport (mini-buses) that make it possible to get around without…
Places to stay in guadeloupe

by manatee 25 March 2007

Unfortunately, Guadeloupe is among the more expensive places in the Caribbean and in the week before Easter the French probably also fly…