Find out more about the team behind Vert Intense and the Bananes Vertes ecolodges.

Laurence

(The BOSS) She handles all the administrative and business aspects of Vert-Intense and Les Bananes Vertes. Laurence is also a certified mountain guide, canyoning instructor, tree-climbing instructor, and BESAAPT instructor. So feel free to ask her any questions—she has a solid grasp of the techniques and the terrain.

Samantha

It is Samantha who manages your calls and reservations. She will be able to advise you on your requests regarding activities and accommodations. She is our young General Manager!

The Bananes Vertes team

Hélene and Amélie

It is usually Hélène or Amélie who welcome you at Les Bananes vertes; they take very good care of you.

After your departure, they intervene to ensure that your accommodation is ready again for the next guests.

Guy

Les Bananes Vertes occupies a 5000M² plot in a tropical environment, and Guy has the onerous task of maintaining and enhancing this magnificent garden, so much appreciated by our guests. He also looks after the maintenance of the lodges and swimming pool.

The Vert Intense team

Teddy

DE mountain leader, he's the one you'll meet most often on hikes around the volcano. A native of the island, he's been hiking barefoot in the foothills of La Soufrière since he was a child.

Xavier

A caving enthusiast, it's now canyoning that satisfies his passion. He takes part in all canyoning outings: BE mountain leader, FFME canyoning instructor, DE canyon...

Kevin

The youngest member of the team, he divides his time between hiking, canyoning and training.

Eric

Founder of Vert-Intense, BE AEM, and DE CANYON, and a mountain biker. He now spends more time at the office than on the trails he’s ridden for over 30 years.