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Haiti

Port-de-Paix / A slice of paradise in Haiti.

MeowScore 😼78/100
What is MeowScore?
🐈 Cats in the city 😸
☀️ Sun-soaked days 😸
🚗 Traffic density 😻
🔈 Noisiness 😼
📸 Views and Sightseeing 😼
🌳 Parks and greenery 😸
👮‍♂️ Safety 😸

Best month

January

Experience the vibrant culture at the annual Kanaval celebrations.

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january

Experience the vibrant culture at the annual Kanaval celebrations in Port-de-Paix.

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february

Visit the beaches and enjoy the warm weather before the rainy season begins.

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march

Explore Fort Saint-Joseph, the historic fort overlooking the bay.

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april

Witness the breathtaking beauty of the blooming wildflowers throughout the city.

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may

Join the celebrations of the Fête des Mères, a holiday honoring mothers.

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june

Experience the lively music and dance performances at the Fête de la Musique.

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july

Take part in the Independence Day celebrations and witness the vibrant parades.

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august

Enjoy the fresh seafood caught during peak fishing season.

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september

Visit the local rum distilleries and taste the authentic Haitian rum.

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october

Explore the breathtaking waterfalls and lush forests in the surrounding mountains.

🖌
november

Witness the impressive wall paintings and street art during the Graffiti Fest in the city.

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december

Experience the festive Christmas celebrations with parades, music, and lights.

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Reasonable prices

Bigmac $?

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From a visiting cat's perspective, the economical and shopping situation in Port-de-Paix is moderate. Prices for basic necessities are reasonable, but luxury items are pricier than usual.

Stick to local markets and street vendors for affordable souvenirs and snacks.

Usual visit duration

1-3 days

for short trips

Usual visit duration

1-3 days

for short trips

Port-de-Paix is a small city, usually visited as part of a larger itinerary in Haiti.

Tipping

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No tipping culture in Port-de-Paix

Tipping

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No tipping culture in Port-de-Paix

Cash payments are preferred, splitting the bill not common.

internet situation

bad Speed

Limited bandwidth infrastructure

meh Availability

Limited access to internet providers

good Cellular

Good coverage by major mobile carriers

Electric socket type A

Common in North and Central America, and Japan. Mind voltage difference, especially for Japan (100V).

HTG

1 HTG =
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biking hostile

Poor infrastructure

walking hostile

Limited infrastructure

LGBTQ hostile

Conservative society

Port-de-Paix is like a cat's playground with its sandy shores begging to be pawed by curious felines.

The cat population here pays homage to Haiti's history with its vibrant, colorful architecture and rich culture - what a purrfect destination!

Things to do

The mainstream

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Maison Henri Christophe
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Cascade Piscine Naturelle
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La Souvenance
🏖️
Plage des Anglais
🏰
Fort Saint-Michel

The mainstream

1
Maison Henri Christophe

The birthplace of Haiti's first emperor, Henri Christophe. Learn about his fascinating life and legacy. 🏰🎓

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Cascade Piscine Naturelle

A stunning natural waterfall and swimming hole. Just keep your paws out of the currents! 🌊🐱

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La Souvenance

A charming museum showcasing the art and history of Haiti's northwestern region. Cat-tastic! 🎨🐾

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Plage des Anglais

A beautiful beach perfect for soaking up the sun or playing in the sand. Just watch out for the crabs!

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Fort Saint-Michel

A historic fort built in the 18th century to defend the city from pirates. The view from the top is breathtaking!

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Off the beaten path

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The Hidden Beach
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The Crystal Cave
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The Drum Circle Spot
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The Sunflower Meadow
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The Creole Cuisine Cat-é

Off the beaten path

🏖️
The Hidden Beach

A secluded beach with crystal-clear water and white sand, perfect for a quiet cat nap or a swim. 🌊

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⛰️
The Crystal Cave

Explore this stunning cave with crystal formations and underground streams. Guided tours available. 💎

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🎶
The Drum Circle Spot

Join the local cats for a vibrant drumming circle on Friday nights at this community gathering spot. 🥁

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🌳
The Sunflower Meadow

A peaceful garden where cats can take a break and enjoy the blooming sunflowers and chirping birds. 🌻

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🍴
The Creole Cuisine Cat-é

This hidden gem serves local Creole cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, with a rooftop terrace and live music on Saturdays. 🍽️

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biking hostile

Poor infrastructure

walking hostile

Limited infrastructure

LGBTQ hostile

Conservative society

Mindful meoweler tips

Sample local food

Try the griyo and pikliz - fried pork and spicy cabbage slaw. Meow-velous!

Visit the Môle Saint-Nicolas lighthouse

Admire the view of the ocean from the top of this historic landmark. Just be careful not to knock anything over with your tail!

Learn to dance kompa

Join some of the locals and learn kompa, a popular Haitian dance. You'll have a pawsome time!

Useful external sites

www.tripadvisor.com

TripAdvisor↗

Travelers' reviews and recommendations for attractions, restaurants, and accommodations in Port-de-Paix.

www.lonelyplanet.com/haiti/northern-haiti/port-de-paix

Lonely Planet↗

Travel guide with practical information, tips, and suggested itineraries for Port-de-Paix.

www.expedia.com/Port-De-Paix.d500243.Destination-Travel-Guides

Expedia↗

Online travel agency providing booking options for flights, hotels, and rental cars in Port-de-Paix.

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