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[[File:Martinique.jpg|200px|thumb|left|Martinique]]
The '''Martinique''' is an island from [[Central America and the Carribean]]. It's a French oversea departement.
It's belong to [[France]].

==Language==
Official language is french, but everybody speak creole in familly and with friends.

==Currency==
Euro is the currency.

Usual cheque only from martinique is in general accept

''Change office''

'''CHANGE CARAIBE'''
4 rue Ernest Deproge – 97200 FORT DE FRANCE
Ouvert du lundi au vendredi de 7h30 à 17h30
Le samedi de 8h à 12h30
Tél: 05 96 60 28 40

'''POINT CHANGE'''
14 rue Victor Hugo – 97200 FORT DE FRANCE
Tél: 05 96 60 35 56

'''MARTINIQUE CHANGE'''
137, rue Victor Hugo – 97200 FORT DE FRANCE
Tél: 05 96 63 80 33

==Transport==

*'''Aircraft'''
From the [http://www.martinique.aeroport.fr/ Airport] ''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aim%C3%A9_C%C3%A9saire Aimé Césaire]'' of Fort de France FDF
There is flights from France, Saint Lucia, Guadeloupe, Puerto Rico, Republica Dominicana, French Guyana, Brazil (Belem), Haiti, Saint Martin, Miami, Barbados.

Compagnies : [http://www.airfrance.fr/cgi-bin/AF/FR/fr/common/home/home/HomePageAction.do Air France], [http://www.aircaraibes.com/ Air Caraibes], [http://www.liat.com Liat], [http://www.corsairfly.com Corsair], [https://www.aa.com/homepage.do American Eagles], [http://www.airantilles.com Air Antilles express]

*'''Ferry'''

From Guadeloupe, Dominica and Saint Lucia only with [http://www.express-des-iles.com Express des Iles]

*'''Rent A Car'''
you can find best price and quality service better than international compagny:
[http://www.jv-location.com/ Julian's location]

*'''Buses'''
There is no regular buses in Martinique. In every village you ll find ''Taxi Collectif'' or ''TC'' without real horraires. They only go to Fort-de-France. At the bus stop you can ask it.

*'''Hitchhicking'''
A lot of people do hitchicking. Easy and safe. Usually at the bus stop when ''Taxi collectif'' don't working.

==News==

====TV====
[http://www.martinique.la1ere.fr Martinique Première]

[http://www.antillestelevision.com/ ATV]

[http://kmttelevision.com/html/index.html KMT]

====News Paper====

[http://www.martinique.franceantilles.fr/ France Antilles] quotidien

[http://antilla.fr/ Antilla] Hedo

[http://journal-justice-martinique.com/ Justice] Communist news paper

=====Radios=====

[http://www.martinique.la1ere.fr Martinique Première]

[http://www.rcimartinique.fm/ RCI]

==The Main CS Cities of the Region==

====FORT DE FRANCE====
The main city of the Island.

====MARIN====
The city is the biggest Marina of Martinique. It's the start for cruises to Grenadines and the the south of West Indies.
[http://www.otmarin.com/ Tourism Office]

====SAINT PIERRE====
The old capital destroyed in 1902 by the volcano.

====SAINTE-ANNE====
The place for best sandy and natural beaches.
[http://www.sainte-anne.to/ Tourism Office]

====LE FRANCOIS====

====SAINTE MARIE====

==Couch Surfing in the Region==

'''[[:csgroup:149|The Martinique Group]]''' is working fairly well with nearly all the CS member in Martinique.

[[File:fffddd.jpg|200px|thumb|left|Meeting en 2007]]
===The CS Activity in the Region===

The Martinique group organize some beach party, usually one a year in Anse d'Arlets.
It 's just a begining but it wil be bigger and bigger.

===Regional Contacts on CS===
* [http://www.couchsurfing.com/people/chandrakhala Katell], in Diamant
* [http://www.couchsurfing.org/people/bele972/ Viviane] in Lamentin

==What to visit in the Region==

===Places to see===
[[File:diamant.jpg]]

''In the South''
[[File:carnavalFDF.jpg|200px|thumb|right|Street parade - February]]
[[File:tour des yoles.jpg|200px|thumb|right|Départ Tour des Yoles - August]]

*[http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plage_des_Salines Plage des Salines] large white sand beach with coconuts trees in Sainte Anne
*trail ''La Trace des Caps'' to see all the wonderfull beaches
*''[http://www.ville-ansesdarlet.fr/ Les Anses d'Arlets]'' typical fishermen village

''In the North''

* La ''Montagne Pelée'' the big volcano. 6 hours working to get in the top and back
*''Saint Pierre'' the old capitale destroyed by the volcano in 1902
*''Anse Couleuvre'' a black sand beach as Crusoe beach

===The Main Events===

* [http://www.martinique.franceantilles.fr/actualite/culture/carnaval-de-martinique-2011/carnaval-2011-l-album-souvenir-10-03-2011-104683.php Carnival] de Fort de France - february or march

* [http://www.yoles-rondes.org/ Tour de la Martinique des Yoles Rondes] first week of august

* [http://www.fortdefrance.fr/default.asp?cont=6&param=1562&ft=4&phh4=-1 Festival culturel de Fort de France] in july

==Sleeping==
* Hostel in Fort de France [http://www.cis-martinique.com/cms/ Centre International de séjour]

* A lot of "Chambres d'hôte" (B'n B)
[http://www.gites-de-france.com Gites de France]
* Rent a house or appartement

[http://www.sous-les-cocotiers.com/ Sous les coctiers]
[http://www.zananas-martinique.com/location-martinique/ zananas list]

* Hotels and Hotels Club
[http://www.clubmed.fr/cm/sejours-antilles-caraibes-martinique-les-boucaniers_p-133-l-FR-v-BUCC-pe-09E-ac-vh.html Club Med in Sainte-Anne]
[http://www.karibea.com/martinique/martinique.php Karibeas Hotels]
[http://www.capest.com/ Cap Est in François]
[http://www.hotel-marouba.net/ Marouba in Carbet]

==Night Life==
To find good places, concerts...[http://www.martiniquescoop.com Martinique scoop]

====Nights Bar====
* ''[http://aucaramel.com/ Le Caramel]'' '''Diamant''', Dizac
* ''[http://www.fr-fr.facebook.com/.../LAppart-Curiosites-Caribeennes/1844786167 L'Appart]'' '''Fort de France'''
* '' [http://www.facebook.com/pages/Garage-Popular/104497562981280 Garage Popular] '' '''Fort de France'''
* ''Au Palmier'' '''Fort de France'''

====Live Music====
* ''Don Carlo'' '''Vauclin''', traditional - friaday saturday
* ''[http://www.chezlespecheurs.com/ Chez les Pecheurs]'' '''Carbet''', traditionnal - friday
* ''[http://tisablemartinique.com/ Ti'Sable]'' '''Grande Anse Anses-d'Arlets''', reggae - sunday
* ''NECTAR BAR'' '''Fort de France - Terres Sainville''', jazz, latin - every nights

====Disco Clubs====
* ''[http://www.coconutsclub.fr/ Coconut's club]'' '''Rivière-Salée''' , electro, zouk, R'N'B, dancehall
* ''[http://www.koifaire.com/outre-mer/tropicana,cafe-14768.html Tropikana Kfé]'' '''Lamentin ''' zouk, R'N'B
* ''[http://www.facebook.com/search/?q=milk&init=quick#/Club.and.Milk?v=wall&ref=search/ Le Club - Le Milk]'' '''Fort de France''' zouk, compas, R'N'B, dance
* ''[http://www.fr-fr.facebook.com/LB972 Little Bouddha]'' '''Fort de France''' zouk, compas, R'N'B, dance
* ''[http://www.antillesresto.com/restaurant/maximus Le Maximus]'' '''Lamentin''' zouk, R'N'B, dancehall

==Eating, Drinking==

====Drinks====
*Drink water is [http://smeaux.fr/home.php safe] and free. In restaurant ask for "Eau du robinet"
*local beer is ''[http://www.brasserielorraine.com/ Biere Lorraine]'' brew in Martinique
*More than ten [http://www.rhumdemartinique.com/ rums in Martinique ] ask a ''Ti Punch'' local cocktail (lime, rum, sugar) ([http://www.rhum-clement.com/ Clémént], [http://www.saintjames-rum.com/en/saint-james.html Saint-James], [http://www.depaz.fr/ Depaz], [http://rhum-lafavorite.com/ La Favorite], [http://www.neisson.com/ Neisson], [http://www.rhum-jm.com/ Rhum JM], [http://www.rhums-dillon.com/ Dillon], Hardy )

====Eating====
It's easy to find to eat. But it's a little bit expensive.

*Snacks every where with sandwiches, pizza and barbecue chicken ''poulet boucané''
*French boulangerie and Patisserie
*Plenty restaurants, most are creole cuisine, but all cuisine can be find (french, chinese, italian, african...)[http://www.antillesresto.com/restaurants/martinique.aspx Restaurant Guide]

==Links==

[http://www.zananas-martinique.com/ Zananas] Informations and Community

[http://www.martinique.org/ Touristic Agency]

[http://wikitravel.org/en/Martinique Wikitravel]

[http://www.lonelyplanet.com/martinique Lonely Planet]

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