Visitor News Blog for St Maarten / St Martin
June 2, 2025
Caribbean history is one of great powers vying for hegemony on the vital route of gold and spices. In fact, the first time the United States were recognized as an autonomous country also happened in the Caribbean. United States presidents
May 30, 2025
With nearly 40 stunning beaches to choose from across the island, this week we’re shining the spotlight on Baie de l’Embouchure, a hidden gem on the French side. Located on the island’s eastern coast, Baie de l’Embouchure boasts a rich
May 29, 2025
The Caribbean as Great Power Battlefield In the 17th century, many European nations tried to expand their empires in the strategically positioned Caribbean. Many islands belonged to various countries over time – for example, St. Maartens neighbor the United
May 29, 2025
Relax, Sip & Savor at The Pier Beach Bar & Restaurant – Visit St. Maarten / St. Martin’s Featured Restaurant of the Week! Located right on the Boardwalk at Walter Plantz Square, The Pier Beach Bar & Restaurant is
May 28, 2025
Serving the Caribbean Since 1992 this week’s shop of the week Electec: Your Trusted Electrical Retail & Services Partner Electec has been a leading name in electrical retail and services across the Caribbean since 1992. We offer a comprehensive
