AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoRoute du Rhum: The 13th edition starts Sunday, with 115 solo sailors racing from Saint-Malo to Pointe-à-Pitre. Guadeloupe’s four-yearly event puts the island in the international spotlight, while 49 Class40 boats make it the largest fleet in the race. An unusual high-pressure weather pattern could shape routes and arrival times. Inter-island Travel Costs: FRS Express des Îles is adding a temporary fuel surcharge from Nov. 1: €5 one way or €10 return on international routes connecting Guadeloupe with Dominica, Martinique and Saint Lucia. The operator says it will review the charge every three months as fuel prices change. Tourism: A new travel guide promotes Guadeloupe’s six inhabited islands as one multi-stop destination, with ferries linking visitors to islands beyond Grande-Terre and Basse-Terre.
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