Martinique Sets Discount on Late-Summer Watersports Packages

The warer’s fine in Martinique, the Caribbean island where new watersports packages have been launched offering exceptional value on late-summer weekend travel for consumers.

Catamaran and Apartment Hotel Weekend
Le Panoramic, a three-star apartment hotel, is offering a three-day/two-night land/sea package including an all-inclusive, full-day catamaran excursion.

As the hotel’s name implies, accommodations feature fabulous views of the Bay of Fort-de-France and the Caribbean Sea. Guests also enjoy Le Panoramic’s ideal location in the heart of Martinique’s yachting and nightlife mecca, Trois Ilets, which is also home to the island’s only golf course and newest casino.

The three-day/two-night package is priced at just $200 per-person based on double occupancy. The single traveler rate is $355.

Aquatic Pleasures Weekend
Karibea Hotels in the towns of Les Amandiers and Sainte Luce are offering travelers the chance to discover Martinique’s seagoing and undersea treasures. The new Aquatic Pleasures Weekend package includes a kayaking excursion off Martinique’s southern coast near the town of Le Marin, as well as a scuba diving adventure off the coast of Sainte Luce. Breakfast is included at both properties, which feature three-star accommodations, a pool and more.

The three-day/two-night package is priced at just $288 per-person based on double occupancy.

For reservations and more information, email: centrale@martiniquetourisme.com.

The Caribbean island with French flair, The Isle of Flowers, The Rum Capital of the World, The Isle of the Famed Poet, Aimé Césaire– 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!

For more information on Martinique, contact the Martinique Promotion Bureau /CMT USA in New York at (212) 838 6887 or visit www.martinique.org.