We’re cruising our way through three months in the Caribbean. We’d spent eight days on Basse Terre, the main island of Guadeloupe, and had just two nights in Îles des Saintes, also known as Les Saintes. Looking back, Les Saintes was one of our highlights in the Caribbean, and we wish we’d spent more time…
About Guadeloupe Guadeloupe is a region of France in the Leeward Islands of the Caribbean. While it’s commonly referred to as having one main island, there’s actually two big islands (Basse-Terre to the west and Grande-Terre to the east), plus La Désirade, Marie-Galante, and the Îles des Saintes. Guadeloupe gets a bit confusing; Basse-Tere is the island, the district,…