Pourquoi des jeunes font claquer des fouets en pleine rue en Île-de-France

Whips several meters long, cracking loudly. Lately, residents of the Île-de-France region have been observing this unusual scene from their windows. The origin of this strange spectacle lies 7,000 kilometers away: in Guadeloupe. Carnival season has begun, and even far from their island, young people are practicing their whip-wielding skills, an essential accessory of the carnival. To stay up-to-date with the latest news from Le Parisien: 🎥 Don't miss any of our videos: https://urlr.me/!YoutubeLeParisien 🔔 Follow all the news with our subscription: https://urlr.me/!abonnementleparisien ✉️ Learn more about the news with our newsletter: https://bit.ly/new-sletters 👂 Discover our various podcasts: Code Source: Le Parisien's daily news: https://bit.ly/_Codesource Crime Story: Le Parisien's crime podcast: https://bit.ly/_Crimestory Follow us: Instagram: https://bit.ly/_insta_Learisien Facebook: https://bit.ly/_leparisien TikTok: https://bit.ly/_TikTok_LeParisien   X: https://urlr.me/!Twitter_LeParisien  Snapchat: https://bit.ly/_Snapchat_LeParisien