Visitor News Blog for St Maarten / St Martin
August 6, 2025
St. Maarten / St. Martin is world-famous for the proximity of Maho Beach to the runway of St. Maarten Airport. Hundreds of resort and cruise visitors visit the beach daily to watch planes land overhead and experience the jet blast during departures. The experience features on many island
August 4, 2025
Statian History as Freeport While standing on a Dutch Side St. Maarten beach, two distinctive volcanic island silhouettes dominate the horizon. One, with its dual peaks resembling a saddle, is Statia or St. Eustatius (the other volcano being Saba).
July 29, 2025
In a series of portraits of people working on the island visitor experience – sometimes in a hidden way – today’s highlighted person is Michiel Parent, Commercial Director at Princess Juliana International Airport since January of 2024. In his
July 25, 2025
You knew St. Maarten was a great plane spotting paradise – but did you know St. Maarten is a key yachting hub of the Caribbean too? When getting around on St. Maarten keep an eye out for this series of special
July 24, 2025
St. Maarten is one of the largest yachting centers in the Caribbean. Apart from leisure along its shores, it is also opportunities for chandlery and supplies that drives captains to the dual nation island. Central to this fame in