St. Maarten / St. Martin News Blog

Visitor News Blog for St Maarten / St Martin

August 20, 2025

Shop of the Week: Amsterdam Cheese and Liquor Store

Amsterdam Cheese & Liquor Store offers a delicious gateway to the Dutch side’s culinary heritage, celebrating the rich flavors and traditions of The Netherlands. As the island’s only official Dutch store, it features an impressive selection of authentic cheeses, pastries,

Painting during the seagrape art tour

August 19, 2025

Be The Change: Bringing Art and Awareness to St. Maarten

In the heart of Philipsburg, down the Afloopsteeg next to Seaview Hotel, visitors are now greeted by more than just a vibrant mural—they encounter an information about the artwork and backgrounds of the underwater world of St. Maarten. The “underwater

August 14, 2025

Photo of the Week: Three Shades of Blue

The boys from Big Bastards Beach Bar were at it again with this playful serenade of shades of blue. Nightly moonlight reflects through some tiny clouds, the light blue designs of Oyster Bay Beach Resort beneath it and up front a

August 13, 2025

Three St. Maarten / St. Martin Beaches Listed in Caribbean Top 25 by Caribbean  Journal

In a selection of the 25 best Caribbean beaches by Caribbean Journal this summer, St. Maarten / St. Martin is listed no less than three times.   Amongst this regional competition of thousands of pristine sandy shores it was island

A man ziplining at rainforest adventures St Maarten

August 12, 2025

Seaside Symphonies Analyzes Best Of St. Maarten

Regional blogger Leander Mathews of Seaside Symphonies gave an in-depth, on-the-ball analysis of the binational tourism hotspot of St. Maarten / St. Martin. From its culinary experiences like creole cooking tips to its island adventures like the zipline off Sentry

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