Officials in the French Caribbean island of Martinique are searching for a missing hiker who was part of a group of nine swept away by a swollen river ...

Nine hikers on the French Caribbean island of Martinique were swept away by a swollen river, leaving two of them dead and seven requiring a rescue, officials said Wednesday.

Martinique is a stunning island nestled ... and insect repellent, especially for jungle excursions. The island is generally safe, though it's advisable to avoid certain isolated areas at night.

Guadeloupe is located in the Lesser Antilles, south of Antigua and Barbuda and north of Dominica and Martinique. The archipelago consists of nine inhabited islands and many smaller islets perfect ...