Saint Barthelemy – Saint Barthelemy's capital is Gustavia

(Pronounced san bahr-tell-uh-mee and guss-stah-vee-ah)

To remember the capital of Saint Barthélemy, use the following mnemonic:

They sang at the bar. Something tells me (Saint Barthelemy) that it was disgusting behaviour (Gustavia).

Interesting facts about Gustavia:

- Carib Roots: Gustavia was originally named Carenage by early settlers and was later renamed in honour of King Gustav III of Sweden after France traded the island to Sweden in the late eighteenth century.

- Picturesque Harbour: The capital features a horseshoe-shaped deep-water harbour surrounded by red-roofed colonial buildings, luxury boutiques, and docks frequently filled with mega-yachts.

- Historic Forts: The town is guarded by remnants of eighteenth-century Swedish fortifications, including Fort Karl, Fort Oscar, and interactive historical viewpoints overlooking the Caribbean Sea.