St. Maarten / St. Martin News Blog

Visitor News Blog for St Maarten / St Martin

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

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

Simpson Bay lagoon full of boats on clear blue water

October 7, 2026

15th Annual SXM Wahoo Tournament Set for October 30 and 31

The 15th Annual SXM Wahoo Tournament will take place at Dock Maarten in St. Maarten on October 30 and 31, 2026. The event is organized by the St. Maarten Sportfishing Foundation (SSFF) and brings another edition of the annual fishing

Mila standing by rocks

October 7, 2026

Picture of the Week: National Institute of Arts Calendar Special Series “Dance“ – Mila Grandtner

The SHTA Events Calendar not just highlights St. Maarten / St. Martin events, but is designed as an instrument to promote local culture and creativity in the process. No surprise that as partner for its celebratory 10th (2026) edition, the

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