It often reduces these uniquely diverse lands to its beaches, foreign-owned hotels, and tourist attractions. Martinique, however, is one destination whose identity is one of one in many ways.

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 ...

though taxi fare to the beach is expensive and will cost around $100. Discovery day at La Baignoire de Joséphine on the windward side (276 reviews) Private Custom Tour of Martinique (52 reviews) ...

Meteor showers and an eclipse feature in the skies this spring See a dawn solar eclipse and two meteor showers in the sky this Spring ...