VIDEO: Early Morning in Martinique

By: - March 17th, 2016

The early morning in Martinique is different. The sounds are different, the light is different.

There is the charming chirp of the tree frog; the light hues purple. In Trois Ilets, one looks over the bay toward Fort-de-France, a city ready to awaken for the day.

This is what it’s like.

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