Martinique - Culture T ourism in Martinique is not limited to large luxury hotels and white sand beaches. Whatever your budget and your preferred leisure activities you will find something to please you in Martinique. For those who prefer the outdoor life, there are few restrictions on camping in the open and it is not unusual to find people sleeping in a hammock on a beach under a star studded sky, lulled by the gentle waves breaking on the shore. There are also organised campsites equipped with tents, shower and locker facilities and many attractive picnic sites, hiking trails and parks. Regarding leisure facilities; pony trekking, golf, scuba diving and many other activities are provided by reputable clubs. If you like sailing, windsurfing or sports fishing then you will be spoilt for choice. Food is not expensive as there are many local supermarkets and restaurants even in the more touristic areas. Being a French island, even the small village shops are stocked with a large variety of different foods, local, European and American. French cuisine, renowned worldwide, can be enjoyed in many of the larger restaurants together with Creole , Chinese, Indian and Italian specialities. | |
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