Non E.U citizens: please contact the French Embassy of your country

TIME DIFFERENCE:

Winter: 5 hours behind Paris time

Summer: 6 hours behind Paris time

Sun rises around 6am and sets suddenly around 6pm (within 10 minutes it is pitch-dark!). Please bear that in mind when hiking, kayaking or sailing...

CLIMATE:

Tropical climate, with two seasons:

Dry season: from February to April (about 27° celcius)

Winter: about 30° celcius

You will however enjoy both seasons and make the most of the sun and the sea.

LANGUAGES:

Creole (local dialect) and French

CURRENCY:

Euro

ATM machines, major credit

FLY

- AIR CARAIBES : tél 00 33 820 835 835 or www.aircaraibes.fr
- CORSAIR : tél 00 33 820 042 042 or www.corsair.fr
- AIR FRANCE : tél 00 33 820 820 820 or www.airfrance.fr
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CAR RENTAL:

All major european car rental companies can be found on the island. Some local companies offer attractive prices and servicies :  www.revcar.fr et http://monsite.wanadoo.fr/ti-char/