Island Tips » Guadeloupe http://islandtips.com Caribbean news, Cruise news, photos and tips. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 05:19:36 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 en hourly 1 Be sure to pick up this great gift while visiting Guadeloupe http://islandtips.com/be-sure-to-pick-up-this-great-gift-while-visiting-guadeloupe/ http://islandtips.com/be-sure-to-pick-up-this-great-gift-while-visiting-guadeloupe/#comments Mon, 26 Dec 2011 06:59:41 +0000 Island Tips http://islandtips.com/be-sure-to-pick-up-this-great-gift-while-visiting-guadeloupe/ A wonderful introduction to the island of Guadeloupe, as well as a travel keepsake, is the coffee-table book Carnet de Route-Les Saintes on sale in shops for around €20.

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]]> http://islandtips.com/transportation-antigua-and-barbuda/feed/ 0 Club Med Super Sale – Pay For The Weekend, Stay The Whole Week! http://islandtips.com/club-med-super-sale-%e2%80%93-pay-for-the-weekend-stay-the-whole-week/ http://islandtips.com/club-med-super-sale-%e2%80%93-pay-for-the-weekend-stay-the-whole-week/#comments Wed, 21 Sep 2011 01:29:26 +0000 Island Tips http://islandtips.com/club-med-super-sale-%e2%80%93-pay-for-the-weekend-stay-the-whole-week/ The 7-Day Weekend sale must be booked by 10/31/11 and is valid for travel all winter long through to April 13, 2012! Guests pay the usual price for a three-night stay and stay for seven. That comes out to approximately $250 per couple …

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]]> http://islandtips.com/antigua-and-barbuda/feed/ 0 Soufriere Sulphur Springs, St Lucia http://islandtips.com/soufriere-sulphur-springs-st-lucia/ http://islandtips.com/soufriere-sulphur-springs-st-lucia/#comments Sat, 14 May 2011 20:53:22 +0000 Island Tips http://islandtips.com/soufriere-sulphur-springs-st-lucia/ Keeping up with all the Soufrieres in the Caribbean is not easy. There’s a La Soufriere in Guadeloupe and one in St Vincent. There are the Soufriere Hills in Montserrat and then there’s the well known Soufriere Sulphur Springs in St. Lucia, commonly referred to as a drive-in…

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]]> http://islandtips.com/soufriere-sulphur-springs-st-lucia/feed/ 0 £30k benefits fraud by cruise dad – Express.co.uk http://islandtips.com/30k-benefits-fraud-by-cruise-dad-express-co-uk/ http://islandtips.com/30k-benefits-fraud-by-cruise-dad-express-co-uk/#comments Wed, 09 Feb 2011 00:09:56 +0000 Island Tips http://islandtips.com/30k-benefits-fraud-by-cruise-dad-express-co-uk/ Express.co.uk £30k benefits fraud by cruise dad Express.co.uk Simon Daymond-Harris's young son Oliver described how they were visiting paradise islands such as Guadeloupe, Martinique, Antigua and St Lucia in the … and more??

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]]> http://islandtips.com/discover-dominica-travel-video/feed/ 0 Round-the-world: Two half-days in Noumea http://islandtips.com/round-the-world-two-half-days-in-noumea/ http://islandtips.com/round-the-world-two-half-days-in-noumea/#comments Wed, 29 Sep 2010 18:30:53 +0000 Island Tips http://islandtips.com/round-the-world-two-half-days-in-noumea/ Filed under: Oceania , France Coming and going between Australia and Lifou afforded us long layovers in Noum?a in both directions. The driving force behind my interest in Noum?a is the Centre Culturel Tjibaou . The cultural center was named after Jean-Marie Tjibaou, a leader of the Kanak …

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