As the honorary French consul on the British island of St. Helena, he oversees Longwood House, Napoleon Bonaparte’s home in exile from 1815 to 1821, the last years of his life. Dancoisne ...

To raise funds to restore the historic sites on Saint Helena associated with Napoleon. Longwood house and the original ... and as such the island imposes a two-week quarantine on arrival at ...

He wished, he said, "to reside in a country house near ... one escapes from St. Helena. This far-away island, this isolated piece of rock, beaten by the winds, sinister. When Napoleon sees this ...

The house itself is steeped in history, with Napoleon known to have ... shortage of things to see and do on St Helena, both onshore and off. This tiny island boasts stunning natural beauty ...

Plantation House’s well-manicured yard is home to one of the island’s ... “If you come to St Helena, people usually know two things: Jonathan the tortoise and Napoleon Bonaparte.” ...