Pictures taken in Basse-Terre, Guadeloupe, West Indies. This was part of a Caribbean trip I took in mid March 2003. See corresponding trip journal.
1: Cascade aux Ecrivissess.
2: Downstream from Cascade aux Ecrivissess.
3: A swing bridge over the Bas-David River on the 20 minute loop trail at Maison de la Forêt.
4: From a stop on the Route de la Traversée. A panorama looking north. 9:25
5: DSCN5848 [??] 9:36
6: A panorama looking east towards Point-à-Pietre. Taken from behind Gîte de Mamelles. Or from Morne à Louis. [??] 9:38
7: This is the same as the previous, but just a single wide angle shot. 9:39
8: Along the west coast. South of Desharies. [where??] 10:37
9: In the Jardin Botanique de Desharies. People were allowed inside the aviary. [what kind of birds??] 11:01
10: In the Jardin Botanique de Desharies. Birds inside the aviary getting feed.
11: In the Jardin Botanique de Desharies. Birds inside the aviary.
12: In the Jardin Botanique de Desharies. A bird inside the aviary.
13: In the Jardin Botanique de Desharies. A bird inside the aviary.
14: In the Jardin Botanique de Desharies. A bird inside the aviary.
15: In the Jardin Botanique de Desharies. Some [??] palms.
16: In the Jardin Botanique de Desharies. La cascade. The building is a restaurant.
17: In the Jardin Botanique de Desharies.
18: In the Jardin Botanique de Desharies. They also had some parrakeets.
19: In the Jardin Botanique de Desharies. Parrakeets again.
20: In the Jardin Botanique de Desharies. Parrakeets again.
21: In the Jardin Botanique de Desharies. Parrakeets again.
22: In the Jardin Botanique de Desharies. One of the Parrakeets.
23: In the Jardin Botanique de Desharies. The parrakeet is checking me out.
24: In the Jardin Botanique de Desharies. The parrakeet again.
25: At the end of the Jardin Botanique de Desharies. Looking west.
26: The dock in the town of Desharies.
27: Grande Anse. Looking north.
28: Grande Anse from above. Looking south.
29: Facing west from a lookout named Tillet. The Touring Hotel Fort Royal is in the background. The beach is part of the hotel.
30: Plage de Clugny.
31: Plage de Roseau.
32: Deaxieme Chute at the Chutes du Carbet.
33: Near the Deaxieme Chute at the Chutes du Carbet. [name??]
34: A panoramic view of Les Saintes from Trois-Riviéres.
35: The same view of Les Saintes, but just a single wide angle shot.
36: La Grande Anse (between Vieux-Fort and Trois-Riviéres).
37: I was in the town of Basse-Terre for the sunset. So I went for some pictures again.
38: Sunset #2
39: Sunset #3.
40: Sunset #4.
41: Sunset #5.
42: I returned to Basse-Terre a week later. A panorama from my terrace at Le Joyeux, the place I stayed in Faubourg, near Trois-Riviéres. Les Saintes in the distance.
43: The next morning I took another panorama from the terrace.
44: Fort Louis Delgrès, in the town of Basse-Terre.
45: Fort Louis Delgrès again.
46: Looking down on Basse-Terre from Fort Louis Delgrès.
47: A memorial to Louis Delgrès that was inside Fort Louis Delgrès.
48: Looking down on my way up St-Claude.
49: A tree that was at a picnic area on my way up St-Claude. Same location as the prior picture. [what type of tree??] [what picnic area?]
50: St-Claude is in the clouds. The white specs you see are people climbing up.
51: Petroglyphs in the Parc Archéologique des Roches Gravées.
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