Martinique city or country

Martinique ville ou pays

Is Martinique a country?

Martinique became French in 1635: it was run by the Compagnie des Iles d’Amérique, by Richelieu. Slavery was born there in the middle of the 17th century in order to provide sugar cane producers free of charge.

Nature and landscapes With its steep hills, steep cliffs, tropical forests and white sandy beaches, Martinique is never without pitfalls! … If Martinique is called “the island of flowers”, Guadeloupe is called Karukera, “the island of beautiful waters”.

Map of Martinique The island is located between the Equator and the Tropic of Cancer in the middle of the Caribbean island and 7000 km from France. It is however the second largest after the largest islands of the Lesser Antilles, just after Guadeloupe.

Where is Martinique in the world?

Map of Martinique The island is located between the Equator and the Tropic of Cancer in the middle of the Caribbean island and 7000 km from France. It is however the second largest after the largest islands of the Lesser Antilles, just after Guadeloupe.

Nature and landscapes With its steep hills, steep cliffs, tropical forests and white sandy beaches, Martinique is never without pitfalls! … If Martinique is called “the island of flowers”, Guadeloupe is called Karukera, “the island of beautiful waters”.

How to get to Martinique If you want to get to Martinique without a plane, the shipping company L’Express des Iles offers, several times a week, a ferry crossing between Pointe-à-Pitre and Fort-de-France. Ships visit Saint Pierre on Wednesdays and Saturdays and Saturdays.

a rich natural heritage. Martinique is one of the 35 most diverse regions in the world (Caribbean Islands). Its richness is unique due to the presence of many species and rare species but it also threatens the heritage of protected areas.

Or live in Martinique?

Read also: Martiniquans earn around €2,416 per month, or €28,994 net per year.

Of course, you will not have a visa, nor any special administrative document to stay there. With a valid passport or the latest identity card, you can easily stay in Martinique.

Martinique Accidents

  • Coconut. Here is Martinique’s biggest danger for tourists. …
  • Linoha Martinique. …
  • Lishaka Martinique. …
  • Monoang Martinique. …
  • The centipedes of Martinique. …
  • Martinique tarantulas. …
  • The mancenilliers in Martinique.

See also: Guadeloupeans earn about â€2,448 per month, or â€29,377 per net per year.

Where to stay in Martinique?

Sainte-Anne and the South Atlantic Sainte-Anne and the South Atlantic coast offer visitors a wild beach, arid plains and beautiful Creole villages. It is an ideal place to sleep in Martinique if you want to enjoy the sea away from the crowds.

Residence in the south of the island

  • Village Pierre & Vacances – Sainte Luce: Located by the sea, Sainte-Luce. …
  • Marine Breeze: Overlooking the sea, Sainte-Luce. …
  • Hotel-Restaurant La Dunette: Located by the sea, in Sainte-Anne. …
  • Hotel Douce Vague: Located on the coast of Sainte-Luce.

Best hotel in Martinique

  • Hotel Cap Est Lagoon Resort & Spa. Cap Est Lagoon Resort & Spa located in the François district in the chic Cap Est district. …
  • Full Sun Hotels. …
  • Hotel French Coco. …
  • Suite Villa Hotel. …
  • Hotels Bakoua.

Visiting Martinique: what are the best things you can do and see in what we call “the island of flowers”?

  • Saint Pierre. Image credit: Wikimedia – Jean & Nathalie. …
  • Balata Garden. …
  • Mount Pelee. …
  • Fort of France. …
  • Trail Road. …
  • Pagery Museum. …
  • Pointe du Bout. …
  • Saint Anne.