Martinique Island

Martinique is an island of breathtaking of contrasts, with lush green vegetation and the mountainous breathtaking Martinique makes such a wonderful place to visit. This is a Caribbean island, a part of French West Indies north of Trinidad and Tobago. The most dominant feature on Martinique is Mount Peleee which broke out in 1903, killing 30000 people. The southern part of the island has beautiful beaches and the north while tourists are the tropical forests and beaches of black volcanic sand, which are a must for visitors who like to explore.
You will be able to lie and around the sun bathe on the beaches almost isolated not avoid sharing with anyone. Other more developed on the beaches of the island of Martinique can be equally enjoyed with their cafés and restaurants, and there are less popular beaches, but with facilities. One thing is certain is that Martinique has a beach that will be good for you, with the beaches of the south, who are facing the Atlantic, is poorly developed. The beaches on the Caribbean coast of white sand are to be found in a large number of bays and inlets, and quite beautiful and safe for swimming. In the north, on the coast are the beaches of the Atlantic with waves ideal for surfers, while on the Caribbean coast are picturesque volcanic sand beaches dotted with fishing villages.

As Martinique is a dependent territory of France uses the euro as their currency, and so US Dollars will not be accepted in stores, but credit cards can be used.

This is a great place to eat a wonderful blend of Creole and French cuisine, and the number of high-quality options to eat Martinique makes it unique among Caribbean islands, which is probably caused by the high number of tourists french, and an increasing interest in Creole food.

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