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Grande-Terre in Guadeloupe is a real paradise for vacationers who want to spend time at the beach, on the shores of the Caribbean Sea. Many activities can be practiced there: swimming, lazing around, snorkeling, sailing, etc.

If you are looking for a destination for a romantic getaway, choose Guadeloupe.

Nestled in the heart of the Caribbean, Guadeloupe is much more than a tourist destination. It is a real melting pot of cultures, where history, traditions and festivities mingle. Among the many treasures of our island, La Toubana Hotel Spa is proud to tell you about the traditional events that are central to our lives. Follow us to discover the highlights of Guadeloupe culture, the festivals and celebrations that punctuate the lives of the inhabitants and charm our visitors.

If you are planning to visit the Islands of Guadeloupe on your next trip, you will love this piece of paradise! Paradisical beaches, breathtaking natural landscapes, waterfalls surrounded by lush forests and authentic villages, the Islands of Guadeloupe in the French Antilles is the ideal place for a dream stay. There are many activities and visits to plan. Here is for you, a small selection of the essentials to do in the Islands of Guadeloupe.

The Grand Cul-de-Sac Marin is a natural reserve classified by UNESCO as a World Biosphere Reserve. There are several important ecosystems such as mangroves, swamp forests, seagrass beds, covering an area of about 15,000 hectares, but also coral reefs about 40 km long with very important ecological functions.

Guadeloupean cuisine and more generally Creole cuisine promote mixing. This traditional cuisine combines flavors from all over the world. Native American, African, European or even Indian, dishes often claim to be spicy and generous.

This beautiful marriage of know-how and the scents of travel that emanate from it leave unforgettable flavors that are specific to Guadeloupe's gastronomic culture.

La Désirade is one of the five islands that make up the Guadeloupe archipelago. It is located on the edge of Grande Terre (in front of the Pointe des Châteaux in Guadeloupe). The island is quiet and not urbanized. Its simplicity characterizes the island. If you want to discover the archipelago of Guadeloupe, far from the hustle and bustle of mass tourism, La Désirade has a crazy charm. An island with multiple assets that attract lovers of tranquility and authenticity.

When we talk about Guadeloupe Islands, we think of coconut trees, sandy beaches and turquoise waters. But it's easy to forget one of the island's historic specialties: rum. However, it is an integral part of the local Creole culture. Many distilleries still produce high quality alcohol. It is no coincidence that the Route du Rhum passes through the Islands of Guadeloupe.

On the other side of the Atlantic, in the heart of the Caribbean, southwest of the Islands of Guadeloupe, is Les Saintes, a small archipelago of 13 km². Here, time has suspended its flight, giving way to relaxation, well-being and the sweetness of life. A paradisiacal setting that is sure to enchant you!

Opposite La Toubana Hotel & Spa is Marie-Galante, the peaceful and authentic island in the whole of the Lesser Antilles arc.

There, the sugar cane fields stretch as far as the eye can see, paradisiacal beaches follow one another, the underwater fauna and flora surprise... Welcome to Île aux Cent Moulins, also known as Grande-Galette, which is worth a visit for a trip rich in discoveries.

The Islands of Guadeloupe have a great wealth of protected natural sites. In addition to the beautiful white sandy beaches, the archipelago is home to an ecosystem classified by UNESCO with tropical landscapes and diverse biodiversity.

The Guadeloupe National Park will invite you to various natural environments: the tropical forest, the mangrove and the coastline. The choice of excursions will be even wider! The most essential, and the one that most stands out, is, in my opinion, the hike to La Soufrière.

The Grand-Cul-de-Sac Marin:

The National Park of the Islands of Guadeloupe and its nature reserve welcome diving lovers all year round. Fragile and strong at the same time, this area of approximately 135,000 hectares can be navigated and discovered.” In full consciousness ” to preserve its treasures.

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Our experts in La Toubana Spa, reveals their secret recipe for “Coconut Scrub” for a moment of well-being at home.

Do you want to decompress and impress your family during this lockdown period?

Our bartender from Sea Bar Reveals to you his recipe for the famous cocktail Mai Tai.

Having fallen in love with stoves in Monaco, Aurélien Bulgheroni combines the heritage of several years spent working with renowned chefs in Canada, Australia and Bora Bora. Its international creativity blends perfectly with local products.

The Black Model from Géricault to Picasso: a very innovative project and a major international premiere at the ACTe Memorial. This exhibition has already had a first stop in New York at the Wallach Art Gallery of Columbia University and a second stop in Paris at the Orsay Museum. She moved to Pointe-à-Pitre from September to December 2019. Through 110 works, it shows the representation of black figures in fine art.

How to brown your skin (and keep it tanned) without going through the sunburn cause? Three expert tips to follow to the letter.

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Before being one of the most chic hotels on the Islands of Guadeloupe, La Toubana Hotel & Spa was built gradually under the impetus of a family of enthusiasts. For more than thirty years, from father to son and from parent to child, the clan has worked to satisfy customers with sincerity, taste and refinement. A fifth star will make this magical place the first accommodation provider in this range of destinations.

To recharge your batteries and reconnect with your body, discover the La Toubana Spa, its wellness center, massages and signature treatments.

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Models, business leaders, influencers, they tell us about their tricks to easily understand travel.

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Between the Caribbean Sea and the tropical forest, Guadeloupe is the ideal destination for enjoying numerous leisure activities with the family.

With its 18 holes and 60 hectares, the Saint-François golf course promises unforgettable days of play.
A real treat for amateurs and professionals.

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Dominated by the volcano, the Basse-Terre side, i.e. the left wing of what is called “Butterfly Island”, offers tropical forest landscapes and exceptional biodiversity. Between waterfalls, waterfalls and rivers, the National Park is full of hiking trails that can be crossed with or without a guide.