Located on the site of a former sugar factory, this cultural center is part of UNESCO's Slave Route Project, a global initiative that aims to explore the causes, forms of operation, stakes and ...

Soon the number of "black" inhabitants exceeded the combined number of Indians and white colonists on the islands. Slave labor was abolished in Guadeloupe only in 1794, after armed slaves killed more ...

More than just a party, Carnival is a tradition steeped in history. We delve into unique celebrations across the islands, ...

Visit the The Mémorial ACTe Museum, which features exhibits that retrace the history of the slave trade all the way to present day. It’s a powerful opportunity to understand Guadeloupe’s history and ...

LONDON, March 5 (Reuters) - The number of potential modern slavery victims in Britain rose to a record last year, official statistics showed on Thursday, highlighting a growing crime that experts ...

For we ourselves were once foolish, disobedient, deluded, slaves to various desires and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful ourselves and hating one another. But when the kindness and ...

It was said that Solitude had a different color for each eye and that she was born, most likely the result of a white sailor's abuse of a black slave girl, her skin was lighter than the rest, which ...

Current local time in Guadeloupe (America/Guadeloupe timezone). Get information about the America/Guadeloupe time zone. Local time and date, DST adjusted (where ever daylight saving time is applicable ...

Despite the island's extraordinary scenic splendour "few British travellers visit" making it an attractive destination for a ...

Naturally, Guadeloupe is heaven for seafood lovers, but there are plenty of cuisines to please every appetite. Many spots specialize in French and Creole dishes, with a focus on using lots of ...

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