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French Guiana
 French Guiana ... or DOM) of France, located on the northern coast of South America. Like the other DOMs, French Guiana is also an overseas region of France, one of the 26 regions of France. As a part of France, French Guiana is in the European Union, and its currency is the euro.Newest Review: ... Laurent, on the Maroni river border with Suriname, are full of wonderful colonial buildings. St Laurent in particular gives the impression of stately tropical decay. It's the site of the prison camp made infamous by "Papillon". If you can time your visit for Carnival, things liven up. However, French Guiana is off the regular tourist trail, so you'll have to be ingenious to ... more ... really see the country. Or you could just take some time to relax and enjoy the French-speaking tropics.
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French Guiana: Almost pristine tropical gem (236 words)
by - written on 15/05/01 (Useful, 40 readings)
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This is a bizarre and beautiful country. As a part of France, you still have access to baguettes and brie, but have the option of eating them on the Caribbean coast or in rainforest. As soon as you arrive, take a look at a roadmap. It will be almost entirely green. Most roads are restricted to the coastal area, leaving the rest of the country to the rainforest. Access by boat or air. Even from the capital, Cayenne, you need drive for only half an hour to be in forest. And perhaps that's what you need to be there for. The tourist industry isn't well developed. In fact, I think the largest industries are provided by the European space agency in Kourou, and ... Read the complete review
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