Comparing one Caribbean island to another is a fool’s journey. It often reduces these uniquely diverse lands to its beaches, foreign-owned hotels, and tourist attractions. Martinique ...

Martinique is a stunning island nestled in the Caribbean Sea, part of the Lesser Antilles, located north of Saint Lucia and south of Dominica. As an overseas region of France, it holds a special ...

Food on Martinique is some of the best of the Caribbean, but it can be very expensive. Many restaurants offer a prix fixe tourist menu, which often includes several courses and a drink for about ...

An appeals court in Paris has upheld a ruling that found the French government guilty of wrongful negligence for using a ...

High on a hill in southwest Martinique are 20 white stone effigies, silently facing Diamond Beach and the Caribbean Sea. They commemorate an 1830 catastrophe when a slave ship failed to properly ...

Immerse yourself in the vibrant traditions of Martinique’s Carnival 2025. Enjoy five days of spectacular parades, colorful costumes and French Caribbean culture.

SPONSORED CONTENT is content paid for by a partner. The McClatchy Commerce Content team, which is independent from our newsroom, oversees this content. Nestled in the heart of the Lesser Antilles ...

It was used for three additional years in Guadeloupe and Martinique to fight the banana ... estimated that more than 90% of adults in both Caribbean territories were exposed to Chlordecone.