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.
June 26, 2024
One thing the Caribbean is known for as much as its beaches is its rum. The spirit was first distilled on the islands during the 17th century when sugar plantation slaves discovered molasses — a by-product of the refining process
June 25, 2024
This month, the second most watched sports event in the world is on – the European championship football. Though football (or as Americans like to call it, soccer) is not as popular in the Caribbean as in Europe itself, there
June 24, 2024
This stretch along the southern coast has a lot to offer foodies. Restaurants, cafés and bars are spread across an expanse surrounding the Caribbean’s largest inland lagoon. Taste and flavor come from every corner of the world and contribute to
June 23, 2024
Philipsburg is the place to enjoy sumptuous food and wine in Dutch St. Maarten. Much more than just the shopping capital of the island, here you can fill your stomach and your shopping bag in the Dutch side’s primary town
June 21, 2024
Local products make great souvenirs. What better way to remember your time in St. Maarten/St. Martin than by bringing home something made on the island? A bit of the island’s culture, heritage and creativity, for example, has been