Martinique

Martinique, a French Caribbean island, is known for its beautiful beaches, lush rainforests, and volcanic landscapes like Mount Pelée. Popular attractions include the Jardin de Balata, the town of Saint-Pierre, and the vibrant capital, Fort-de-France. The currency used is the euro (EUR), and credit cards are commonly accepted. Prices can be higher than mainland France, especially in tourist areas, with food and accommodation being the main expenses. The weather is tropical, with warm temperatures year-round, though the rainy season lasts from June to November. The best time to visit is during the dry season, from December to April.