Lambi : the largest shellfish in the Caribbean
It is the largest shellfish in the Caribbean, with an average length of 10cm.It is also the invertebrate most targeted by divers, who consider hunting lambi as a recreational sport. The species is now strictly protected in Martinique.No more than three lambis per person per…
The lobster, history of a rare dish
There was a time when local fishermen offered lobsters if you bought fish. Today it is a delicacy, but the resource has been decimated by overfishing. The lobster is still a very popular shellfish in the Caribbean cuisine. It is often prepared grilled or stewed,…
Tips for sailors: dropping anchor in Martinique
It is crucial to respect the rules of anchoring when sailing on a sailboat. The choice of the location where you decide to anchor can have important consequences on marine ecosystems.Indeed, when anchoring over a sea grass or coral bed, the damage caused by the…
Martinique: an extraordinary biodiversity
Martinique is an ecological gem, home to a breathtaking variety of flora and fauna. The richness of its biodiversity is due to the diversity of its terrain, ranging from the plains of the south to the white sandy beaches to the lush mountains of the…
Some tips for snorkeling in Martinique
To practice snorkeling in the West Indies, especially in Martinique, it is imperative to have the right equipment. First of all, it is essential to have a mask and a snorkel. It is crucial to check that the mask is well adjusted to your face…
Tartane
If you have children, the beach of Tartane is ideal to make them spend a beautiful day.Its sand is very fine, it is close to the town, it has all the amenities and several playgrounds. Its water level remains stable over a long distance, limiting…
Pointe La Rose
Also known as the beach of “la baie coco”, Pointe La Rose is a small beach of sand and pebbles which is located near a marigot and a lime kiln. Fortunately, it is not very popular because it is not easily accessible. However, this makes…
Pointe Faula
When you’re with your family, you can enjoy the beaches with your children without fear.Martinique’s beaches offer a fun environment for children to play and explore. No matter how old your children are, you will always find a place where they can be safe and…
Petit Macabou
Close to Grand Macabou beach, but offering an even wilder setting, Petit Macabou cove is a dream location for lovers of unspoiled nature. The immaculate sand of this cove is lined with lush vegetation, creating a striking contrast with the turquoise waters of the sea….
Les Salines, The largest beach in Martinique.
The Salines are in the process of being classified as a “Great Site of France”. Prestigious national label that certifies its exceptional character.Old eroded volcanoes, dry forests very rich in terms of biodiversity on ancient limestone soils, a pond, wetlands, mangroves, ancient salt marshes, beaches,…