Martinique sees 11% surge in cruise passenger arrivals

Martinique saw passenger arrivals climb nearly 11% during the 2024-2025 season. The island welcomed more than 465,000 embarking and disembarking visitors across over 200 ship calls, up from approximately 421,000 passengers in the 2023-2024 season....

Martinique records near 11 per cent increase in cruise ship passenger arrivals

FORT-DE-FRANCE, Martinique (CMC) – Martinique has posted a significant increase in the number of cruise passengers for the 2024–2025 season, with a near 11 per cent increase from the 421,000 figured the previous year to more than 465,000. The...

Martinique Is One of the Caribbean’s Fastest-Growing Cruise Destinations Right Now

Martinique is surging into the upper ranks of Caribbean cruise destinations. The French Caribbean island reported a nearly 11 percent increase in cruise arrivals for the 2024–2025 season, rising from about 421,000 to more than 465,000 embarking...

Martinique cruise sector reports record-breaking growth

Martinique’s cruise industry is on a record-setting trajectory, with passenger arrivals surging nearly 11 percent for the 2024–2025 season. More than 465,000 travelers embarked or disembarked on the island, compared with roughly 421,000 the...

MARTINIQUE-TOURISM-Martinique records near 11 per cent increase in cruise ship passenger arrivals

Martinique Cruise Sector Surges with Record Numbers

Source: Martinique Tourism Authority Martinique offers a warm welcome to cruise passengers. FORT-DE-FRANCE, Martinique (August 25, 2025) – Martinique has posted a nearly 11% jump in cruise arrivals for the 2024–2025 season, up from about 421,000...

Carnival Reveals 2027/28 Lineup, First-Ever Dedicated Series of Hawaii Cruises

Carnival Cruise Line unveiled more of its 2027/28 lineup including 10 two-week Carnival Journeys Hawaii sailings, the line’s first-ever dedicated series of Hawaii voyages. The line is also repositioning Carnival Freedom to Norfolk and extending...

‘His eyes went black, I thought I was going to die…’ says ex of missing Sarm Heslop’s lover as new CCTV deepens mystery

ON a balmy evening on the picturesque island of St John in the US Virgin Islands, lovers Sarm Heslop and Ryan Bane stroll hand in hand by the water's edge after spending an evening in a bar. They board a dinghy and make their way into the darkness...

Jankey, Burkett cop CAZOVA U-18 beach vball title

T&T's Je­re­mi­ah Jankey and Michael Bur­kett spiked their way to the Caribbean Zon­al Vol­ley­ball As­so­ci­a­tion (CA­ZO­VA) Un­der-18 Beach Vol­ley­ball Tour­na­ment fi­nal with a hard-fought three-set win over Cay­man Is­land's Dy­lan Lynee...

10 of the best things to do in Martinique

The island of Martinique is the kind of place that lingers in your memory. Its stunning tropical scenery, mixed with a dash of French influence, creates a unique Caribbean island filled with flavorful food, stunning beaches and a culture that...

Smart Travel: CTL’s New Luxe Lounge, U.S. Tops Business Travel Charts, Martinique’s Cruise Industry in High Demand and More

Looking for bubbles before boarding? American Airlines is bringing its Flagship lounge to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT), with spa suites, chef menus and, yes, champagne. Booking international business trips like it’s 2019? You’re...

CAZOVA U-18 beach vball camp and tournament serves off

The Caribbean Zon­al Vol­ley­ball As­so­ci­a­tion (CA­ZO­VA) Un­der-18 Beach Vol­ley­ball Camp and Tour­na­ment served off at the Cour­land Beach Sports Are­na, in Cour­land, Black Rock, To­ba­go, on Wednes­day (Au­gust 27). The first part of the...

What Is Nude Cruise? This Travel Trend Will Cost You ₹43 Lakhs

A new wave of luxury tourism is catching the attention of travelers worldwide, nude cruises. Organised by the US-based company Bare Necessities, these unique voyages encourage body positivity and self-acceptance by allowing passengers to spend...

Comment on DDA keeps up momentum with WCMF promotional tour in Guadeloupe (with video) by Pedro

Dominica News Online - Monday, September 15th, 2025 at 12:08 PM Photo credit: DDADiscover Dominica Authority (DDA) intensified its regional outreach this week through a promotional event in Guadeloupe, emphasizing the island’s tourism attractions...

Bare Necessities: Rules you can’t break on your ‘Big Nude Boat’ holiday cruise

Holidaymakers who like to let it all hang out are paying huge sums to book a spot on the “Big Nude Boat” to travel the world naked. . . most of the time. Exhibitionists are lining up to pay between $20,000 and $80,000 to roam the decks of the...

Dominica promotes world creole music festival in Guadeloupe

Discover Dominica Authority (DDA) advanced its regional marketing efforts this week with a promotional activation in Guadeloupe, highlighting both the island’s tourism offerings and the upcoming World Creole Music Festival (WCMF). The initiative...

Grenada Tourism Authority to launch destination magazine

Pure Grenada magazine. ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada--The Grenada Tourism Authority (GTA) announced the launch of a new, high-impact destination magazine to be created in partnership with international publishing house Greydoor Publishing. According to...

DDA keeps up momentum with WCMF promotional tour in Guadeloupe (with video)

Dominica News Online - Monday, September 15th, 2025 at 12:08 PM Photo credit: DDADiscover Dominica Authority (DDA) intensified its regional outreach this week through a promotional event in Guadeloupe, emphasizing the island’s tourism attractions...

‘Giants’ Among Us

You likely know Grammy-winning, singer/songwriter Alicia Keys and rapper/producer Kasseem Dean, aka Swizz Beatz, for their music. Starting in November, you’ll have a chance to get to know the couple as art collectors, too, when their exhibition...

5 Caribbean island alternatives for a crowd-free escape

Britannia Bay is the only designated mooring location on the exclusive island of Mustique. Photograph by Chris Mouyiaris, AWL ImagesThis article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). Detour destinations are booming. In fact,...