La Rose du Brésil

January 13 – 20, 2017 We are staying for a week on Marie Galante at “La Rose du Brésil”. The place consists of eight or ten little garden apartments, set in a semi-tropical garden with a swimming pool. It is located five minutes drive from Capesterre and one minute less than that from Feuillere beach.…

A Fast Ferry Ride

January 13, 2017 At lunchtime today, we took the “Express des Iles” fast catamaran from Point-à-Pitre (the main town in Guadeloupe) to the much smaller and less developed island of Marie Galante. The ferry was smooth, comfortable and on-time. The ferry made an unscheduled stop, probably in Saint-Louis (but we are not sure) and I…