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AZ Martinique goes one step further in providing information about the island on our website by offering you short articles in the form of “Did you know?” questions on certain topics relating to Martinique. Here you'll find our answers on historical, economic, social, geographical and other topics relating to Martinique.

Bois bandé, a miracle aphrodisiac?
Caribbean from A to Z
Is the dog badly perceived in Martinique?
Martinique is French but since when?
Martinique's heavy toll on the Panama Canal
Martinique, the island of birds?
Martinique, the object of Dutch envy?
Martinique: its biodiversity, an international wealth!
Pierre Just Marny: History of the Martinican “Black Panther”
Quotes from Aimé Césaire
Quotes from Frantz Fanon
Stéphanie St. Clair, the "Queen" of Harlem
The slave revolts in Martinique
Tour of the Yoles Rondes of Martinique: History of a unique event in the world
Was rum born in Martinique?
Where can I find antioxidants in Martinique?
Where does the name "Baie des Flamands" come from?
Where does the tradition of acras on Good Friday come from?
Where does the tradition of “Chanté Nwel” come from?
Which flag for Martinique ?
Why do people speak Creole in Trinidad and Tobago?
Why do we eat crabs for Easter ?
Why do we eat pork at Christmas?
Why do we eat so much codfish?
Why is Easter Saturday called "Samedi Gloria" in Martinique?
Why is it May 10 that France commemorates slavery?
Why is Martinique nicknamed "the Island of the coming back"?
Why Martinique is called ...Martinique?

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