{"id":4884,"date":"2026-01-06T15:56:28","date_gmt":"2026-01-06T14:56:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/martinique2050.com\/la-commune-du-francois-fete-la-mer\/"},"modified":"2026-01-06T15:56:28","modified_gmt":"2026-01-06T14:56:28","slug":"la-commune-du-francois-fete-la-mer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/martinique2050.com\/en\/la-commune-du-francois-fete-la-mer\/","title":{"rendered":"The town of Le Fran\u00e7ois celebrates the sea!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><span id=\"fbPhotoSnowliftCaption\" class=\"fbPhotosPhotoCaption\" data-ft='{\"tn\":\"K\"}'><span class=\"hasCaption\">To mark the Feast of Saints Peter and Paul, the feast day of fishermen, the town of Le Fran\u00e7ois and the Saint-Michel Parish decided to create a unique event centered on seafarers and their activities. The nautical and maritime sectors are, in fact, the main strength of this town, particularly in terms of developing blue tourism.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"fbPhotoSnowliftCaption\" class=\"fbPhotosPhotoCaption\" data-ft='{\"tn\":\"K\"}'><span class=\"hasCaption\"> As a result, several events are being organized, including a conference and discussion on Sargassum featuring a presentation by Professor Saffache on Tuesday, the 25th, in the council chamber.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"fbPhotoSnowliftCaption\" class=\"fbPhotosPhotoCaption\" data-ft='{\"tn\":\"K\"}'><span class=\"hasCaption\"> The Sargassum problem has had a significant impact on the residents of Saint Francis and on maritime professionals in their work in recent years, and it is a sort of collective relief to be able to talk about it and look toward the future despite this scourge that seems set to persist.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"fbPhotoSnowliftCaption\" class=\"fbPhotosPhotoCaption\" data-ft='{\"tn\":\"K\"}'><span class=\"hasCaption\">Even better news: the \u201cVillage de la mer\u201d will be open through Sunday, June 30, at the Espace Filia, near the marina. There, visitors can meet the various tourism operators active on the Fran\u00e7ois lake, as well as explore the full range of water sports activities, including <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bellemartinique.com\/activites-loisirs\/clubs-sportifs\/clubs-nautiques\/ecole-municipale-de-voile-du-francois\/\">the sailing school<\/a> and the school in<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/madawakeschool\/\"> wakeboarding, Mada Wake School,<\/a> Famous fishermen and rowers from Le Fran\u00e7ois are also invited!<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>On Saturday, June 29, there will be \u201cThe Festival of the People of the Sea,\u201d featuring a Mass celebrated by the parish vicar, followed by a flower-decorated boat contest. A reception will be held after the Mass!<\/p>\n<p>Finally, to wrap up the event\u2014and since we\u2019re in the homeland of the Yole\u2014a lecture and discussion on the Yole is scheduled for 6:00 p.m. with writer A. Quion-Quion.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s shaping up to be a great week, during which we\u2019ll be able to explore all the seaside activities this town has to offer\u2014and even start planning our vacations and activities for the kids\u2026<\/p>\n<p><strong>Nathalie Laul\u00e9<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For more information, call 0596 54 30 02 or visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/villedufrancois\/\">the city's Facebook page<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4617 alignleft\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns='http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg'%20viewBox='0%200%20105%20105'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" alt=\"\" width=\"105\" height=\"105\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 105px) 100vw, 105px\"><noscript><\/noscript><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>C\u2019est \u00e0 l\u2019occasion de la Saint-Pierre et Paul, F\u00eate des marins-p\u00eacheurs, que la Ville du Fran\u00e7ois et la Paroisse Saint-Michel ont voulu cr\u00e9er un \u00e9v\u00e8nement ind\u00e9it autour des gens de la mer et de leurs activit\u00e9s. Les domaines nautiques et maritimes repr\u00e9sentent en effet, le grand point fort de cette commune, notamment en termes de &hellip;<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4885,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_yoast_wpseo_meta-robots-noindex":"","_yoast_wpseo_canonical":"","_yoast_wpseo_opengraph-title":"","_yoast_wpseo_opengraph-description":"","_yoast_wpseo_twitter-title":"","_yoast_wpseo_twitter-description":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1187],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4884","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-actualites"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>La commune du Fran\u00e7ois f\u00eate la mer! - martinique2050<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"C\u2019est \u00e0 l\u2019occasion de la Saint-Pierre et Paul, F\u00eate des marins-p\u00eacheurs, que la Ville du Fran\u00e7ois et la Paroisse Saint-Michel ont voulu cr\u00e9er un \u00e9v\u00e8nement\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/martinique2050.com\/en\/la-commune-du-francois-fete-la-mer\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"La commune du Fran\u00e7ois f\u00eate la mer! 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