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15 Best Things to Do in Fort de France (Martinique)

Martinique’s capital is an enticing clash of the French and Caribbean. On the fun and amiable streets of this port city are landmarks like the wonderful Bibliothèque Schœlcher, an art nouveau masterpiece built in Paris and shipped in pieces to Martinique. Be tempted by the Creole markets with tropical flavours and fragrances, and find out …

From the shimmering beaches around Sainte-Anne in the south to the rugged crags of Diamond Rock to the soaring volcanic dome of Mount Pelee – oh so destructive Mount Pelee – in the north, Martinique is a picture of Caribbean perfection. Blessed with swathes of deep-green rainforest and ivory-white sands like Les Salines, gushing waterfalls …