What springs to mind when I say Guadeloupe ? How do you pronounce the word? ("Gwa-da-Loo-Pay" or "Gwa-Duh- Loop"?). For Guadeloupe, you need the latter pronunciation. The former is for Guadalupe, different place altogether. Anyway, this post isn't a geography lesson. It's just that Guadeloupe is the island I'm from. A small pile of dust in the Caribbean sea, surrounded by more or less bigger piles. I have grown to expect that noone ever hears of Guadeloupe in the English speaking world. Not true anymore! Guadeloupe is being put on the map by the British TV series « Death in paradise ». I never knew about the programme until...
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