St. Maarten / St. Martin Things To Do Blog

Research has shown that visitors find one of St. Maartens / St. Martins attractive features that there is so much to do on the island. From inspiring tours to thrill seeking excursions on land, sailing and other activities on the water as well as those under water, the offer of things to do is vast and keeps expanding. Most excursions are within easy reach for cruise passengers too. This blog highlights the rich variety of options on how to spend a day on St. Maarten / St. Martin and news pertaining to them.

2 people running happy in the sea

June 20, 2025

Where Summer Unfolds: Escape to Sonesta Resorts in St. Maarten

(Photo: Courtesy of  Sonesta Resorts)   If you’re dreaming of the ultimate Caribbean escape, summer is the perfect time to make it a reality. With up to 35% off your all-inclusive stay and a $125 resort credit when you book

June 19, 2025

Seven Day St. Maarten / St. Martin History & Monuments Itinerary

For history buffs visiting St. Maarten, there is a great variety of monuments and stories to explore. St. Maarten history can be explored on your own or experienced in fun and creative excursions.   If you are readying for a deep

announcement restaurant of the week: gizmo's bar & grill at divi little bay resort

June 19, 2025

Visit St. Maarten / St. Martin Restaurant of The Week: Gizmo’s Bar & Grill

Craving the perfect beachside bite without leaving the sand? Look no further than Gizmo’s Bar & Grill, nestled on Little Bay Beach at Divi Little Bay Resort, just a stone’s throw from Philipsburg.   Delight in casual classics like fresh

marcel berube, owner of big bastards beach club

June 19, 2025

How a “Hotelier on Holidays” became a “Bartending Bastard”

In todays highlight of people making St. Maarten tourism tick, Marcel Berube of Big Bastards Beach Bar is the host of choice for an in-depth interview. Though the beach club has quickly earned a name for itself amongst visitors of

The different colorful bottles of flavors of the local made Topper's Rhum SXM

June 18, 2025

St. Maarten Cruise Itinerary “Dutch Side Rum Route” – Toppers & Rusty Parrot

Ahoy Pirate! If anchoring with a (cruise) ship in the Caribbean, the thing that completes this triangle is Rum. This molasses-sourced beverage is globally associated with the Caribbean – and not just because of the cliche image of the era