Where to buy gifts from around the world Caraïbes

Cigar factory and art gallery. Marco, who lived 11 years in Cuba, is the French owner. As a fine connoisseur, he gives very good advice. His expertise and his bonhomie have made his reputation. You will find his creations, but also a selection of the best Dominican and Cuban cigars (made directly on site) as well as exceptional old rums. Marco also proposes a beautiful collection of artisanal and very original objects found everywhere in the country. Possibility of making a cigar with a personalized ring.

It is one of the best addresses in the capital to buy cigars! The workshops of this family business are located on the side of Santiago and manufacture the Caoba brand, with the Criollo type of tobacco. Several gift boxes are proposed to you, they are classified by age and by drink which accompanies the cigar (rum or cognac). You will also find all the accessories for the smoker. You will be able to visit a small workshop which will give you an idea of the manufacturing process.

This craft village is a must for local crafts and exotic objects. Here you'll find a selection of original local arts and crafts unique to Guadeloupe: seed jewelry creations, colorful foutas and kikoys, embroidered tablecloths, semi-precious stones, paintings and photos from the West Indies, sculptures, blown glass creations, beachwear and local produce, all Guadeloupe rums and Fabienne Youyoute's excellent ice creams and other homemade sweets. Very practical, the large on-site parking lot.

The establishment is a veritable temple to coconut craftsmanship, demonstrating the potential of this local fruit. A discovery circuit with explanations and educational panels details the process of growing and exploiting the coconut palm. You'll find a range of objects: small furniture, lamps, jewelry, boxes and pendants, as well as musical instruments, spices, sugar and local rums. A glass of coconut milk is offered on entry.

A string of small boutiques offering a variety of products, from swimwear, flip-flops and pareos to beach bags and clothing, souvenirs of all kinds and a grocery store selling local produce. You're sure to find some nice little gifts (admittedly not all "made in Gwada"), as well as spices. There's also a ticket office for island shuttles and excursions. There's also a bar with outdoor terrace, open every day, which also offers a catering service.

This handicraft shop is composed of corners where local craftsmen expose their creations, exclusive and original objects. You will find souvenirs of all styles, amber and larimar jewellery of course, but also decorative or utilitarian ceramics, paintings, decorative objects... without forgetting the food products, liqueurs, exotic fruit jams, cigars... A small bar allows you to take a break with a coffee or a tropical fruit juice. Ask to visit the museum (free) at the back of the store!

Located in the heart of the colonial city, this pretty souvenir shop offers a good selection of local products: stone and wood sculptures, Haitian metal crafts, some more original objects (fossils, black coral...), replicas of old maps of the island, books on the country, and also original paintings by Haitian or Dominican painters (Luis Oviedo or Lefranc). Also a selection of books on the country. Don't miss to slip an admiring glance at the original cash register dating from 1900.

In this immense shop, composed of several thematic rooms crossing in enfilade the block of houses, you will find all that the local Dominican and Haitian craft industry counts of wonders, objects out of wooden, painted sheet, ceramics, jewels of all kinds, painting with abundance, T-shirts and beach clothes, local pareos... A cellar with air-conditioned cigars awaits the amateurs, as well as a bar. In short, it's ideal for last minute shopping.

Facing the cathedral, the two-story shop is more like an air-conditioned shopping mall and is orchestrated by a ballet of vendors. One finds there all the arsenal of the Dominican memories: rum, cigars, jewels of amber and larimar, sculptures and paintings of Dominican and Haitian artists (the quality here varies from one work to another...). All this in a somewhat impersonal atmosphere. Also restaurants for a lunch break before or after your possible purchases and souvenirs to bring back in your luggage.

While strolling in downtown Fort-de-France, visit Boutique Saturne on Victor Hugo Street. It has been a prestigious boutique of wines, spirits, and gifts, and for several years now. You will surely find the ideal gift, a wide range of wines, spirits and especially prestigious Martinique rums. In addition to the reception, wise advices will allow you to choose the perfect gift, also among the gift boxes, tableware, cigar humidors, accessories for men and women, decorations…

This is the hammock store par excellence, set up opposite the artisan village of Sainte-Anne some twenty years ago! You'll find all types of top-quality hammocks from Guatemala. They are also available as hanging chairs, in different sizes, materials, fabrics and colors. They are accessible to all budgets, with models specially designed for children. You can also order for delivery within France. You'll always receive a warm welcome and good advice.

Sandra warmly welcomes you to her charming little boutique, nestled in the heart of the Trois Rivières distillery. A passionate craftswoman for over 20 years, she lovingly shapes coco, gourds and bamboo. The shop opens its doors to a variety of delights, from exquisite confections to refreshing punches and tasty ice creams. Tasting on site. A must-stop!