Mélange Travel & Lifestyle Magazine APRIL 2019 | Page 304

GUADELOUPE Events APRIL 13 - 14 Salon de la Femme Madame 403,750 (2014) 1,628 sq. kilometers It’s all about women and this year’s theme for the 3rd edition of this event is “Connected Women” to be held in Jarry, Basse-Terre. www.salonmadame.fr OFFICIAL LANGUAGE CAPITAL CITY APRIL 20 - 28 POPULATION French CURRENCY Euro (1 US dollar equals 0.897 Euros) SIZE Basse-Terre AVERAGE TEMPERATURE 270 C / 810 F Guadarun Raid Adventure An exciting race across the archipelago, through various terrains, mud rocks, tropical forests, beaches all done while enjoying beautiful views of the island. www.guadarun.com MAY 9 - 12 International Salsa Ka Festival Cultural Experience expressed in music. To be held in Petit-Bourg, Basse-Terre. www.salsadclik.fr JUNE 7 - 10 Terre de Blues Festival 2019 will be the 20th edition of this international music festival which is held in Marie-Galante. www.terredeblues.com Photo Credit: Oliver Marie-Joseph