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Stuff you need backpacking around French Guiana

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French is the official language of France, although Creole is widely spoken. Everyone understands French but few people understand English. Most officials, police and gendarmes understand and speak english. But they may say they do not. They comprehend the English language very well as they are taught such in schools.

Place des Palmiste is a nice relaxing restaurant bar, where one can enjoy a cool drink and enjoy the view of the park.

Tafia is a local hard liquor that is widely drunk and use as medicinal purpose. One can drink it with lime juice or with salt and it is use in a drink called Planter, excellent.

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