It (Saint-Barthélemy) is a very insignificant island, without strategic position.

Both were designed to make Saint-Barthélemy into a haven for slave traders.

Saint-Barthélemy This just might be the best piece of France anywhere.

It consists of the island of Saint-Barthélemy and neighboring small islands.

Saint-Barthélemy was first claimed by France in 1648.

The government charged a small export duty on slaves sold from Saint-Barthélemy to other colonies.

Nevertheless some data, mostly concerning the former Swedish island Saint-Barthélemy, is now available online.

Saint-Barthélemy is first mentioned in 1265 as capellam sancti Bartholomei.

Saint-Barthélemy has its own bobsled team.

If Saint-Barthélemy was a success, Sweden could later expand its colonial empire to more islands in the area.

A minor hurricane hit Saint-Barthélemy on October 18.

A new Territory was created in February 2007: Saint-Barthélemy.

It is close to the Creole spoken on the eastern side of the island of Saint-Barthélemy.

On duty-free Saint-Martin and Saint-Barthélemy, the range of best buys is even greater.

Guadeloupe was conveniently located in proximity to the Swedish colony of Saint-Barthélemy.

It is separated from Saint Martin by the Saint-Barthélemy Channel.

The commune structure was abolished when Saint-Barthélemy became an overseas collectivity on February 22, 2007.

Inhabitants of Saint-Barthélemy are called in French Bartholoméens.

It consists of the village of Saint-Barthélemy and the hamlet of Bretigny.

Saint-Barthélemy is a commune in the Isère department in south-eastern France.

Saint-Martin and Saint-Barthélemy, though also volcanic in formation but without erupting peaks, have only light sand beaches.

That still means completely duty-free shopping today and therefore, together with nearby Saint-Barthélemy, the Caribbean's lowest prices for many items (see page 86).

The last legally owned slaves in the Swedish colony of Saint-Barthélemy were bought free by the state on October 9, 1847.

In 1648, the French staked claim to their part of Saint-Martin and to nearby Saint-Barthélemy.

La nuit de la Saint-Barthélemy.