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Guadeloupe ´Island of Beautiful Waters` the largest of the Leeward Islands is officially an archipelago of French Islands. Which include St. Barthélemy, St. Martin, Les Saintes, La Désirade, Marie-Galante and Guadeloupe. However, the name Guadeloupe simply refers to the butterfly-shaped island of Guadeloupe.

The Island has dramatic rain forests, towering waterfalls, beautiful beaches and quaint towns and villages. Guadeloupe is two islands which are connected by a bridge. Eastward lies Grande-Terre, known for its secluded sandy white beaches, rolling hills, cane fields and its tourist resorts. Here is the largest city and economic capital of Guadeloupe, Pointe-à-Pitre.

Westward lies Basse-Terre, the larger island. Basse-Terre is renowned for its rain forest, waterfalls, mountains and excellent diving. The capital of Guadeloupe, is also named Basse-Terre. Both Islands are very friendly with West Indian Culture which enhances the natural wonders of Guadeloupe.

Guadeloupe experiences the wet season between July and November. Though Heat is the norm, with constant temperatures of around 32°C which drop to 20°C at night. The monthly temperatures remain very stable , fluctuating by a few degrees throughout the year. This can be attributed to the "Les Alizes" tradewinds from the Northeast, which blow throughout the year.