St. Maarten / St. Martin Shopping Blog

Welcome to our blog on shopping in St. Maarten / St. Martin. Our island has won various prizes for its amazing shopping experience. See below blog posts highlighting our great offer, shopping events and news!

October 22, 2025

Shop of The Week: Cost U Less

Just minutes from Philipsburg and less than five miles from Princess Juliana International Airport, Cost.U.Less is St. Maarten’s go-to warehouse retailer. Known for its wide selection of fresh groceries, general merchandise, and an impressive variety of beer, wine, and spirits,

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October 20, 2025

Seven Day St. Maarten Itinerary “On a Shoestring”

The Caribbean is known as an exclusive beach paradise. Many global media feature its beach paradises as luxury getaways for the global jetset.   But that does not necessarily needs to be so. St. Maarten for example has ranked consistently

October 15, 2025

Five Day Business Retreat Itinerary “French Side St. Martin & Grand Case”

It was the northern side of St. Martin where President George Bush sr and French president Mitterrand once met for a short summit to discuss post – cold war Europe. It is that same northern part of the island where exclusive

October 15, 2025

Shop of the Week: La Casa del Habano

Discover the ultimate cigar experience at La Casa del Habano, located in the heart of Philipsburg’s historic Wathey Square. This premier Cuban Cigar Lounge offers a curated selection of authentic Cuban cigars, perfectly paired with top-shelf liquors. The lounge also

October 8, 2025

Shop of The Week: Le Dutch

Discover Le Dutch, a unique concept store inside the Holland House Beach Hotel. Blending French, Dutch, and Caribbean influences, it offers exclusive brands like Royal Delft, elegant Dutch porcelain, stylish gifts, local art, and more. The friendly staff are happy

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