Guadeloupe Islands what to see and do

1. Hit the beach at Ste-Anne but while you are there you can go shopping, eat and have a drink at great bars.
2. Visit a Volcano
3. Catch a waterfall
4. Join the Route du Rhum Celebration.  This sailboat race from France to Pointe-a-Pitre, the capital of Grande-Terre, only occurs every four years.
5. Command a fort -  Fort Louis Delgres, on the southwest coast of Basse-Terre and Fort Napolean in Terre-de-Haut still look as much they did back in colonial days.
6. Dance, dance, dance  - Zouk was born here but the locals also love salsa, soca, calypso, reggae, and American and European dance music.
7. Savor French Creole Cuisine 
8. Swim with the Fishes -  Jacques Cousteau called the Pigeons Islands, just off Basse-Terre's west coast one of the worlds top 10 dive sites.
9. Take a ferry to paradise -  A bridge connects Grande-Terre and Basse-Terre but visitors can also visit Guadeloupe's other islands.
10. Buy yourself a present - Market vendors feature madras headwraps and dolls, hand-woven items of straw, species and then local stores sell French perfume and clothes.