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Shannell Bucknor sitting on wall

October 14, 2026

Picture of the Week: National Institute of Arts Calendar Special Series “Dance”– Shannell Bucknor

A group picture of the National Institute of Arts (NIA) is the centerpiece of the 2026 SHTA Events Calendar, marking the tenth edition of this yearly calendar highlighting the local arts. Its (photo) story deserved additional attention in a series

Wide view of Great Bay, Philipsburg, and the green hills of St. Maarten.

October 13, 2026

What to Wear in St. Maarten: A Complete Clothing Guide, From Beachwear to “Caribbean Chic”

Packing for Beach Destination St. Maarten / St. Martin   If you are wondering what to pack, you are probably also considering what to wear while in St. Maarten.   St. Maarten is a popular holiday destination, and beach life

Pinel Island beach st maarten with sunbeds, blue water and some green trees

October 9, 2026

BEACH OF THE WEEK: PINEL ISLAND

Take a trip to Pinel Island; the closest an Atlantic beach meets a Caribbean beach. Short hiking trails provide fun for the nature lover who are prone to run into turtles, iguanas and much more, while foodies can enjoy the two restaurants on the island.

October 8, 2026

Restaurant of the Week: Dutch Blonde Beach Bar

Located right on the bustling Philipsburg boardwalk, Dutch Blonde Beach Bar brings together the best of Dutch flavors and Caribbean vibes. This beach bar is an extension of the Caribbean Brewing Company, offering locally brewed craft beer alongside delicious, traditional

Two Cruiseships in St Maarten port

October 8, 2026

One Day in St. Maarten From a Cruise Ship: 14 Itineraries Ranked by Beaches, Adventure, Shopping & Relaxation

One-day St. Maarten cruise itinerary ideas: how to start   St. Maarten / St. Martin is known for its vast array of things to do. Its reputation as a culinary and shopping mecca, world-famous spots like Maho Beach, and its

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