French Guiana

Probably South America's least trumpeted land, Guyane is an integral part of France, best known for launching Euro space missions. But it also offers some amazing eco/adventure, history (Devil's Island, anyone?), and cultures from Creole to indigenous tribal to - believe it or not - Cambodian.

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French Guiana's top tourism draws

As you might expect, the notorious Devil's Island penal colony tops the list, but this video also shows 26 others in one of the world's least visited territories. Check it out!

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Dave Acton December 5, 2024 at 12:26pm

Here´s a good overview from the British travel site WanderlustMagazinr.com: https://www.wanderlustmagazine.com/inspiration/things-to-do-french-...
Riccardo R September 6, 2023 at 5:56pm

When visiting Guyane, you´ll start and finish in the capital Cayenne, and the website Tripsavvy.com has the lowdown on what to see/do there: https://www.tripsavvy.com/cayenne-capital-of-french-guiana-1637052
Jordan Simon August 23, 2023 at 1:32pm

Wow, would you believe a Hmong Laoatian cultural experience in French Guiana? Check it out: https://www.tripadvisor.com/ShowUserReviews-g734477-d447520-r725513...
Helen Brown February 4, 2023 at 11:27am

International Carnival season is upon us again! And here the website BestCarnivals.org takes a look at the exuberant one in French Guiana's capital Cayenne: https://bestcarnivals.org/south-america/cayenne-carnival-french-gui...
Max Pesling March 21, 2022 at 8:44am

Last summer, the Quebec-based, English-language website TheTravel.com published a pretty good encapsulation of what French Guiana has to offer and what it's like to visit there - highly recommendable: https://www.thetravel.com/can-you-visit-guiana-rainforests/
domaine des roujoux April 20, 2011 at 9:15pm

j'y ai passé 3 semaines c'etait vraiment super!!!!!!

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