EXPLORING THE KAW SAVANNAH

EXPLORING THE KAW SAVANNAH

EXPLORING THE KAW SAVANNAH Exploring the Kaw Marshes on pirogue To the south-east of Cayenne lies a broad strip of marshland bordered on its south by the mountains of Kaw and La Gabrielle. This marshland – known as the Kaw savannah – is inhabited by teeming and...
A TRIP TO THE HMONG VILLAGE OF CACAO

A TRIP TO THE HMONG VILLAGE OF CACAO

A TRIP TO THE HMONG VILLAGE OF CACAO The Hmong people The Hmong people are an ethnic group from South-East Asia often treated as pariahs in their native Laos and Vietnam. Upstream from Saut Bief along the Comté River, Cacao is the place where the Hmong community came...
KAW MARSH TRIPS ON BOARD THE MORPHO BARGE

KAW MARSH TRIPS ON BOARD THE MORPHO BARGE

KAW MARSH TRIPS ON BOARD THE MORPHO BARGE The Kaw Marshes To the south-east of Cayenne lies a broad strip of marshland bordered on its south by the mountains of Kaw and La Gabrielle. This marshland – known as the Kaw savannah – is inhabited by teeming and varied...
EXPLORING THE ANNAMESE PENAL COLONY

EXPLORING THE ANNAMESE PENAL COLONY

EXPLORING THE ANNAMESE PENAL COLONY Trip schedule 8.30am – Gathering at our Tonnégrande landing stage to board a motorized pirogue. Your guide will then take you on a one-hour tour of the Tonnégrande River with stops to discover its small creeks, sandbanks and lush...
THE GUIANA SPACE CENTER

THE GUIANA SPACE CENTER

THE GUIANA SPACE CENTER Le G.S.C. : the Guiana Space Center Located only a few miles outside Kourou, the Guiana Space Center (Centre Spatial Guyanais or CSG) employs more than 1,500 personnel within a vast security perimeter covering 75,000 hectares. Selected in 1964...