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October 20, 2026

Hotel of The Week: Holland House Beach Hotel

Established in 1978, Holland House Beach Hotel is a landmark hotel in Philipsburg. With its modern design, relaxed atmosphere and ideally located on the bustling Front Street, guests have direct access to luxury duty-free shops and the pristine sands of

people on the flying dutchman

October 19, 2026

No “Slow” Season on St. Maarten – Thoughts From Sentry Hill (At 56mph)

A Common Misunderstanding: Caribbean Slow Season   September and October are considered part of the Caribbean’s quieter travel period. This is because many travelers have just enjoyed summer holidays, and yachts and cruise ships use the summer to explore more

October 19, 2026

Activity of the Week: Sand Dollar Half Day Snorkel with Aqua Mania Adventures

If you’re looking to explore the Caribbean from a new perspective, a half-day snorkeling trip with Aqua Mania Adventures is the perfect escape. Dive into crystal-clear waters and discover a vibrant underwater world full of tropical fish, sea turtles, and

Cocktail at the Seaview pool

October 16, 2026

Happy Hour on St. Maarten / St. Martin: Rarely Just an Hour

Double Happy Hour Fun in an Already Double Destination Offer.   On St. Maarten, “happy hour” is rarely limited to an hour. An informal saying amongst tourism professionals on the island is that the unique combination of the Dutch and

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

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