


Clear your mind and reconnect with your senses on a Caribbean resort vacation.
Plan a perfect getaway with no-stress vacation booking in Martinique—villa rentals, four star hotels, three star hotels, special offers and vacation packages.
The tastes. The fragrances. The sounds. The colors.
Restore yourself on Martinique.
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Aimé Césaire poet and politician, was born on June 26, 1913. He died on April 17, 2008, aged 94.
Poet, dramatist, statesman, former deputy for Martinique in the French National Assembly and mayor of its capital, Fort-de-France, Aimé Césaire was one of the earliest advocates of négritude — the awareness of the cultural and historical consequences of being African, or of African descent, in a then white-dominated world.
For more about extraordinary man who will live forever in the memory of Martinicans, please go to: Aimé Césaire and
Martinique poet Aimé Césaire dies at age 94
Directed by Christian Macari et Music courtesy Chris Combette
The Caribbean Island with French Flair, The Isle of Flowers, The Rum Capital of the World – by any one of its many names Martinique remains one of the most alluring and enchanting destinations in the world; as unforgettable as a summer romance or a first kiss. Martinique is an overseas region of France, and in keeping with its traditions, this vibrant island stirs the passions with awe-inspiring natural beauty, a rich cultural history, distinctive culinary delights, warm smiles and so much more.
Napoleon’s bride, Empress Josephine, was born and raised here.
The Pompeii of the Caribbean, St. Pierre, is found here.
The finest French products, from Chanel fashions to Limoges porcelain, are readily available here.
La Route des Rhums, a tour of the world’s finest rum distilleries based on France’s famed Route des Vins, is offered here.
A special place, to be sure, with so much to offer
Martinique c’est magnifique!
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