Fort-de-France travel guide.

- Sightseeing: - Schoelcher Library: This is a landmark building in Fort-de-France, designed by a famous French architect and funded by the French. It is a typical 19th-century "metal structure" style. It was built for the first World Expo in Paris in 1889 and was later moved to Fort-de-France. After many years, it is still well-preserved, and you can feel the strong historical and cultural atmosphere here. The library is open on Monday afternoons, all day from Tuesday to Friday, and Saturday mornings. - Beach scenery: As the capital of an island country, Fort-de-France is surrounded by beautiful beaches. The beaches have fine sand, clear water, and magnificent reefs, making them a great place to enjoy the sun and sand and engage in water activities. - City streets: Strolling through the streets of Fort-de-France, the narrow boulevards are full of French charm, with lush trees, colorful street gardens, exquisite sculptures, and French southern-style buildings, making you feel like you are on the French Riviera. - Food experience: - Colombo: This is a traditional Martinique dish made with meat, fish, seafood, vegetables, and spices. It has a sweet taste and a strong local flavor. - Seafood: The island's abundant seafood resources provide high-quality ingredients for food. Various fresh fish, shrimp, crabs, and shellfish can be cooked into delicious seafood feasts. - Banana cuisine: Martinique is one of the main banana-producing areas, with various dishes and desserts made with bananas as the main ingredient, such as banana pastries, which are worth trying. - Creole cuisine: It combines French, African, and Caribbean cooking styles and ingredients, presenting a rich variety of flavors and tastes, representing the local food culture. - Accommodation: - Simon Hotel: Highly rated, close to the city center, convenient for travel. - Karibea La Valmeniere Hotel: The hotel has complete facilities, including a swimming pool and laundry service. - Redoute Paradise: Beautiful environment, free private parking, and free Wi-Fi. Some rooms have views of the pool or garden, and there are facilities such as a hydro massage bathtub. - Travel tips: - For city travel, you can choose to take a taxi or bus to reach various attractions conveniently and quickly. If you want to explore more freely, you can choose to rent a car, but pay attention to local traffic rules and driving habits. - Martinique, where Fort-de-France is located, is an overseas department of France, and the official language is French. It is recommended to learn some simple French daily expressions in advance to communicate better with the locals.