Tuesday, December 24, 2024
Advertisement
  1. You Are At:
  2. News
  3. Lifestyle
  4. Butterfly Island in the Caribbean celebrates Diwali (view pics)

Butterfly Island in the Caribbean celebrates Diwali (view pics)

Pointe-a-Pitre (Guadeloupe): The picturesque little island of Guadeloupe in the French Caribbean celebrated Diwali with a difference - giving it a cultural, spiritual and economical dimension-to make it an attractive tourist and investment destination.For three

PTI Published : Nov 10, 2013 17:48 IST, Updated : Nov 10, 2013 17:57 IST
butterfly island in the caribbean celebrates diwali view
butterfly island in the caribbean celebrates diwali view pics

Pointe-a-Pitre (Guadeloupe): The picturesque little island of Guadeloupe in the French Caribbean celebrated Diwali with a difference - giving it a cultural, spiritual and economical dimension-to make it an attractive tourist and investment destination.




For three days last month, I'ile Papillon or the 'Butterfly Island", discovered by Christopher Columbus during his second voyage to America in November 1493, donned the colours of India showcasing its culture and cuisine.
Advertisement

Read all the Breaking News Live on indiatvnews.com and Get Latest English News & Updates from Lifestyle

Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement