Located almost at the southern tip of France, the Island of Porquerolles is the biggest of the three Island of Hyeres. When to visit Porquerolles has a temperate Mediterranean climate. Tourism here picks up in the summer months from May to September, though winters too are not a bad time to visit this sunny Island. How to reach The best and most convenient way of reaching Porquerolles is via its waterways. You can get on one of the ferries departing from port of Giens-La Tour Fondue on the provinicial coast, close to the Gulf of Hyeres. This is a 15-minute trip. You can also catch the ferries to this Mediterranean Island from the port of La Lavandou, which takes about 40 minutes of journey time. The Island has no airports and interestingly, the main mode of transport on this small  [...]

The Island of Martinique is in the Caribbean. The Caribbean Islands or the West Indies with its over 3000 Islands of West Indies form the bridge between the Caribbean and the North Atlantic Ocean. The Bahamas are in the north with over 3,000 individual islands and reefs. To the south of it are the Greater Antilles in the central West Indies that include countries of Cuba, Jamaica, Haiti, Dominican Republic (Hispaniola) and Puerto Rico and the Lesser Antilles in the Southeast are three of its main island groups. The latter are further divided into the Leeward Islands and the Windward Islands. With an area of about 1,128 square kilometers, Martinique is situated between Dominica and St Lucia in the Windward Island of the Lesser Antilles. Best time to visit Like in other Caribbean  [...]