Visit Grande-Terre

Grande-Terre is a picturesque region in Guadeloupe, a French overseas territory in the Caribbean. Known for its stunning white sand beaches and turquoise waters, Grande-Terre is a paradise for beach lovers and sun worshippers. Tourists can visit the vibrant city of Pointe-a-Pitre, famous for its bustling markets, colorful Creole houses, and the Museum Saint-John Perse, honoring the Nobel laureate poet. Another must-visit spot is the Port D'Enfer, a beautiful natural gateway carved by the sea, offering breathtaking views. Historically, Grande-Terre was the center of the sugar industry in the 17th century, with many mills and plantations, some of which can still be seen today. This rich history is reflected in the local culture, cuisine, and architecture, making Grande-Terre a captivating mix of natural beauty and historic charm.