See what the experts are saying about Martinique. Get expert advice on how to get there what to see and more.
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Introduction
With beautiful white-sand beaches and a culture brimming with French flair, Martinique is part of the Lesser Antilles and lies in the semitropical zone; its western shore faces the Caribbean, and its eastern shore fronts the more turbulent At... Continue reading »
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Planning a trip
For advance information, contact the French Government Tourist Office in the U.S. at 444 Madison Ave., New York, NY 10022 (tel. 212/838-7800). In Britain, contact 178 Piccadilly, London, W1J 9AL (tel. 0181/124-4123). In Canada, write to 1981... Continue reading »
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Fast facts
Banks -- Most of the banks of Martinique maintain the following hours: Monday to Friday 7:30am to noon and 2:30 to 4pm. A few of them have opted to close on Wednesday afternoon. Others maintain a policy of remaining closed all day Monday, but... Continue reading »




