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April 7, 2026

SAFETY

Is St. Maarten Safe? Travel Safety Guide (2026 Update)   St. Maarten remains generally safe for visitors. With low risk in tourist areas and only minor precautions needed, millions of travelers enjoy the island’s beaches, nightlife, and culture each year

Circle Of Giving Fundraiser Poster

April 7, 2026

CIRCLE OF GIVING: FUNDRAISER FOR FREEGAN FOOD FOUNDATION

On saturday april 11th, a day full of yoga and amazing food will be hosted as a fundraising event for the Freegan Food Foundation. All proceeds will go to the foundation. Sign up via Whatsapp by texting +1 721 580 7174.

April 7, 2026

HOTEL OF THE WEEK: SONESTA OCEAN POINT RESORT

Sonesta Ocean Point Resort – Limitless all-inclusive experience   The five-star Sonesta Ocean Point Resort embraces a contemporary Caribbean style within a luxury, adults-only, limitless all-inclusive vacation experience. The 129 all-suite spectacular “resort within a resort” features three pools, three bars

Roneice Williamson from Salty Seafood at a restaurant with a drink

April 6, 2026

On Caribbean Togetherness – An Interview with Roneice Williamson (Salty Seafood)

The Story of Your Seafood Platter   Over half of St. Maarten / St. Martin islanders are either directly or indirectly involved in creating a great visitor experience. So is new Salty Seafood account manager Roneice (“Ro”) Williamson. Salty Seafood

announcement restaurant of the week: pure ocean

April 2, 2026

Visit St. Maarten / St. Martin Restaurant of The Week: Pure Ocean

Pure Ocean Restaurant offers an unforgettable dining experience, whether you’re enjoying a casual breakfast with friends, a romantic dinner for two, or a picturesque family meal.   Delight in a thoughtfully crafted menu featuring fresh seafood, tender steaks, and exquisite

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