If you’re feeling nostalgic about Carnival, your favorite magazine has got you covered. We offer you an exclusive interview with the walking carnival group Vakband. This is an opportunity to look back on the group’s history, their musical and aesthetic signature. Every detail is important in Vakband, and we invite you to discover it with Séphora Sainte Rose for Airlocal Martinique magazine !



Soon a new Minister for Overseas Territories
After 5 months and 22 days, Philippe Vigier will soon leave the Hôtel de Montmorin, which is the Parisian headquarters of the delegated ministry for overseas territories. The politician was appointed on July 20, 2023, replacing Jean-François Carenco....

Carnival 2024: Small tips for a safe enjoyment
Here we are! The eagerly awaited Carnival season has finally kicked off in Martinique. An opportunity to dress up, attend various parades in the center, south, and north, and also let loose completely after the Christmas period and the stress of dail...

Miss Martinique 2023: Who is Chléo Modestine representing us at Miss France 2024?
The Miss France pageant finally takes place this Saturday, December 16, 2023! Will Martinique finally be the grand winner of this legendary beauty contest? A look back at 103 years of Miss France elections and Chléo Modestine's journey.

[TRANSMISSION] January traditions
Here we are, in the longest month of the year that lasts 549 days 😅 and it smells good of the King’s cake 😋🍘 and the carnival without mom or dad. But January also sounds like the month of new resolutions (taking up physical activity and a balanced...

The banana planters appeal for state assistance and promise to toughen their stance.
Faced with an unprecedented crisis, banana growers in Martinique are issuing an urgent appeal for assistance from the government. Confronted with a significant increase in production costs and environmental challenges, these key players in the local ...