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addCar Rental Announces Redesigned Website and Expanded Availability in Morocco and Martinique
More destinations, streamlined booking, and transparent pricing to support trip planning MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, September 2, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- addCar Rental announces the launch of its redesigned website alongside expanded service in...

Martinique Strengthens Strategic Ties with American Airlines at Dallas Event
DALLAS-FORT WORTH , TX, UNITED STATES, July 21, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Martinique deepened its strategic partnership with American Airlines (AA) last month during “Threads of Influence”, a vibrant Caribbean-American Heritage Month...

Martinique’s Iconic Tour des Yoles Returns This Summer
39th Edition of Caribbean’s Maritime Tradition Circumnavigates the Island July 27 - August 3 FORT-DE-FRANCE, MARTINIQUE, June 28, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The 39th edition of Martinique’s celebrated Tour des Yoles will take place July 27 to...

Martinique to Showcase Cruise Potential at Seatrade Cruise Global and Cruise360 This Month
MIAMI BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, April 8, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Martinique Tourism Authority will make waves at two of the cruise industry’s most important events this month – Seatrade Cruise Global in Miami Beach from April 7–10 at...

Martinique Celebrates Acclaimed Filmmaker Euzhan Palcy with Double Feature Spotlight at Metrograph NYC
NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 28, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Martinique Tourism Authority is celebrating a special cinematic showcase honoring the trailblazing work of Martinican filmmaker Euzhan Palcy, taking place at Metrograph...

Martinique Tourism Authority Reflects on Black History Month
FORT-DE-FRANCE, MARTINIQUE, February 24, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Caribbean island of Martinique is celebrating Black History through the lens of its unique identity and history, which have been impacted deeply by the actions and...

Government of Grenada Signs Agreement with the New York-based Mount Sinai Health System for the Development of a New, State-of-the-Art, Affiliate Hospital for the people of Grenada, Carriacou and Petite Martinique
St. George’s, Grenada, May 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Minister for Health, Honourable Philip Telesford, announced today that the Government of Grenada has signed a long-term collaboration agreement with the New York-based Mount Sinai Health...

From Grenada to the World: Dance Grenada Festival Celebrates Six Years of Caribbean Excellence and Cultural Impact
The festival promotes Caribbean arts, preserves Grenada’s cultural heritage, and strengthens the creative economy. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, October 9, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The annual Dance Grenada Festival returns for its sixth season...

The Saint-Pierre, Martinique Doomsday—and the One Man Who Survived
Dylan Thuras: Hey, Baudelaire, how’s it going? Baudelaire Ceus: How you doing, Dylan? Dylan: I’m good. You’re in the studio. It’s fun to see you in the like real recording studio. Baudelaire: Yeah, you know, it’s nice to come into the city, feel...

Bear festivals to baguettes: France's world recognised cultural heritage
As cheesemakers call for Camembert to be recognised on UNESCO's list of 'intangible cultural heritage', The Local looks at all of the other French customs and traditions that have made the list. A group of French cheese enthusiasts known as the...

Anticipation builds for the 5th edition of Gastronomy Festival
The Saint Martin Tourism Office team poses at the entrance to Baratié Restaurant. (Robert Luckock photo) MARIGOT--The Saint Martin Tourism Office invited the press to a dinner at the intimate Baratié Restaurant in Concordia on Saturday as part of...
Martinique celebrates Creole Month in October
Dominica News Online - Thursday, October 2nd, 2025 at 11:19 AM Each year, during Creole Month, known as “Mwa Lang Kréyol La,” the Territorial Collectivity of Martinique (CTM) dedicates efforts to honoring and promoting the Creole language in all...

‘Caribbean’s first offshore solar installation’ planned near Fort-de-France
The Grand Port Maritime of Martinique (GPMLM) has partnered with French offshore solar developer SolarinBlue to develop Soley Blé, the first offshore floating photovoltaic (PV) project in the Caribbean Arc. SolarinBlue’s offshore solar technology...
The Territorial Collectivity of Martinique Celebrates Creole Month
As every year, on the occasion of Creole Month “Mwa Lang Kréyol La²”, the Territorial Collectivity of Martinique (CTM) celebrates and promotes the Creole language in all its dimensions. For the 2025 edition, the CTM is strengthening its commitment...
SAINT LUCIA AND MARTINIQUE STRENGTHEN TIES WITH NEW SECURITY AGREEMENTS
The 9th Franco–Saint Lucia Joint Security Commission came to a successful close this week at the Financial Centre in Pointe Seraphine. The two-day forum brought together Prime Minister Philip J. Pierre, the Prefect of Martinique, and senior...

Young artist from Martinique sheds light on the plight of coral reefs
The hidden world of coral reefs is home to thousands of plant and animal species. But it's a world under threat from pollution and the coral bleaching caused by global warming. Hervé Lechar, an artist from Martinique, uses his work to communicate...

Martinique: Photographer Adeline Rapon celebrates Afro-Caribbean queer visibility
Rapon’s photography challenges heteronormativity in Martinique Self-portrait by Adeline Rapon (Instagram: @adelinerapon). Adeline Rapon, a mixed race and openly lesbian feminist photographer, chose to return to her paternal roots in order to...

Saint Lucian man extradited to Martinique to face charges
A Saint Lucian man wanted in connection with serious criminal offences in Martinique has been extradited, following a coordinated operation between the Royal Saint Lucia Police Force (RSLPF) and the Bordelais Correctional Facility. Yannick “Tiny”...