St. Maarten / St. Martin Culture & Arts Blog

The Courthouse in Philipsburg St. Maarten

February 19, 2024

NINE MUST SEE ST. MAARTEN MONUMENTS

For those out to visit monuments during their holidays, St. Maarten / St. Martin has quite an array of centuries old to modern monuments to choose from. Some suggestions for your itinerary:     1. Courthouse – Philipsburg A symbol

Salt Pickers statue

February 17, 2024

SCULPTED TALES

  Unveiling the stories behind St. Maarten/St. Martin’s roundabout statues.   By Daniella De Windt     While driving around the beautiful island, you are bound to encounter various roundabouts adorned with bronze statues, each telling a different chapter of

bar tender is making a cocktail with the fruity rum products of guavaberry

February 16, 2024

5 LANDMARK “MADE ON ST. MAARTEN” DRINKS

St. Maarten is famed for its culinary variety of food and beverages. Next to its wide offer of cuisines, there is a delicious variety of drinks to try on St. Maarten. Here are some locally brewed suggestions that definitely fit

The Amuseum Naturalis in the old house of St Martin

February 13, 2024

MUST SEE NATURE SPOTS

St. Maarten / St. Martin became famous for its natural beauty and that goes well beyond its 37 famous beaches. See below 9 suggestions to explore island nature!   1. Natural pool Between the Guana Bay and Point Blanche areas,

St. Maarten Carnival presented an update 2024 schedule

February 12, 2024

UPDATED ST. MAARTEN CARNIVAL SCHEDULE

2024 Carnival Update     St. Maarten 2024 carnival has adjusted its schedule. From the St. Maarten Carnival Foundation on St. Maarten’s Carnival Facebook page     More blogs on News / Events     Back to the Visit St

Coloring books for kids created by Les Fruits de Mer

February 9, 2024

LAUNCH AND FREE GIVEAWAY OF TWO NEW BIRD BOOKS THIS SATURDAY

Amuseum Naturalis Giveaway       French Quarter, St. Martin – The public is invited to celebrate the launch of two new books in the Soualikids children’s series produced by the Les Fruits de Mer association! The free launch event

The representatives of Belair beach hotel- Toppers rhum

February 8, 2024

The Many Faces of SXM

Photos: General Manager Edna Evans of Belair Beach Hotel and Melanie Daboul of Topper’s Rhum and Distillery.       A cultural mosaic in the Caribbean, St. Maarten/St. Martin proudly showcases its diversity.   There’s a saying about St. Maarten/St.

French side St. Martin Carnaval Schedule 2024

January 30, 2024

ST. MARTIN 2024 CARNAVAL SCHEDULE

Carnaval de St. Martin   St. Martin / St. Maarten is known for not one but two Carnivals during the course of the year.     As February approaches, enjoy the cultural festivities the people of Saint Martin will share

Flyer for Grand Case Tuesdays - Mardis de Grand Case

January 30, 2024

SXM TALKS: LES MARDIS DE GRAND CASE TO START TUESDAY, JANUARY 30

Les Mardis de Grand Case kicks off today   Following a delay in the beginning of the popular Les Mardis de Grand Case nights, the 21st edition will commence on January 30, 2024. Starting at 6PM, enjoy over 80 plus

Sint Maarten day December 2023

January 18, 2024

10 MUST ATTEND FESTIVALS OF ST MAARTEN / ST MARTIN!

  Research has shown that one of St. Maartens key strengths making visitors come back every year is that it is a lively island with many activities and events planned for every week of the year. Some St. Maarten / St.