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Extract from the Pointe-Noir Travel Guides:
The first settlement north of La Traverse, quiet
POINTE-NOIR
owes its name to the dark volcanic highlands that encircle - and shade - its tangled streets. Some rays filter through to
Plage Carabe
, a gritty beach just south of town where a friendly
dive
outfit (tel 0590/99 90 95, fax 99 92 69) organizes outings to the depths around lets Pigeon and rents snorkelling gear.
The locals - known as Ponti-Nris - are renowned for their Arabica coffee beans; some perfume the grounds of the magnificently restored
Cafire Beausjour
(Mon-Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 10am-6pm; closed M...
read the whole Pointe-Noir Travel Guides...
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