St. Maarten / St. Martin News Blog

Visitor News Blog for St Maarten / St Martin

Self care with breakfast tray floating in the pool.

April 4, 2024

Soualiga Newsday: STB & SHTA Appeal to Tourism Sector to join ‘Twice the Caribbean Twice the Summer’ Campaign

STB and SHTA are launching the “Twice the Caribbean Twice the Summer” campaign to attract visitors to St. Maarten during the summer months. This collaboration, aims to increase bookings and revenue during the off-season. With daily flights and reduced rates

April 3, 2024

Rejuvenation Through Connection: Finding Sisterhood at the Fab Body Retreat

xoNecole writer Janell shares her journey of solo travel burnout and the rejuvenation she found by connecting with other women at the Fab Body Retreat at Sonesta Ocean Point Resort in St. Maarten. The retreat offers Fitness, Relaxation and bonding

2nd Annual World Stray Animal Day Sunset Sail Raises Vital Funds for St. Maarten's Abandoned Animals

April 2, 2024

2nd Annual World Stray Animal Day Sunset Sail Raises Vital Funds for St. Maarten’s Abandoned Animals

April 2, 2024 – Simpson Bay, St. Maarten – On Saturday, March 30th, Aqua Mania Adventures hosted the highly anticipated 2nd Annual World Stray Animal Day Sunset Sail, a heartfelt event aimed at uniting animal enthusiasts and supporting local animal

Overlooking Divi Little Bay Resort St Maarten, with capital Philipsburg and Great bay Beach in the background.

April 2, 2024

The 7 best things to do in St Maarten

Wyandottedaily made a list of the top seven things to do in the month of April, as this is the month with a lot of nice festivities and things to do on the Dutch- and French side of the island.

April 2, 2024

Victor Mooney, an Atlantic rower is publishing his memoir

  Victor Mooney, an Atlantic rower, is publishing his memoir to commemorate his 10th anniversary transatlantic journey. He faced challenges like losing weight, a shark attack, and being hijacked by pirates. Despite these, he persevered, promoting HIV testing in memory

Sint Maarten Beach

April 2, 2024

St Maarten is One of The Fastest Growing Destinations in The Caribbean

TravelPath says Sint Maarten is one of the fastest growing destinations in the Caribbean. For the perfect escape during spring and summer travel they made up a list with the most popular places to visit based on the increase in

Carnaval in St Maarten

April 1, 2024

Cultural canvas

Discover island culture with Clara Reyes.   By Daniella De Windt     When thinking about culture in St. Maarten/St. Martin, Clara Reyes comes to mind. She has dedicated her life to the arts and culture, specifically the culture of

Taking action for biodiversity

March 30, 2024

Biodiversity month day 30: Taking Action for biodiversity

The St. Maarten Hospitality & Trade Association supports the March Biodiversity awareness month organized by the Nature Foundation in an effort to help protect St. Maartens nature and biodiversity. Todays topic: Taking action for Biodiversity   Taking action for biodiversity

March 29, 2024

Biodiversity month day 29: Biodiversity, Oceans and Marine Conservation

The St. Maarten Hospitality & Trade Association supports the March Biodiversity awareness month organized by the Nature Foundation in an effort to help protect St. Maartens nature and biodiversity. Todays topic: Biodiversity, Oceans and Marine Conservation   Biodiversity in oceans

Visit restaurant of the week Nola Bayou Bistro

March 28, 2024

Visit St. Maarten / St. Martin Restaurant of the Week: Nola Bayou Bistro

Come dine at Visit St. Maarten / St. Martin Restaurant of the Week Nola Bayou Bistro   Imagine a menu of exquisite delights, capturing the essence of Louisiana Bayou cuisine, all within a spectacular setting that redefines the concept of