Rockland Estate Rainforest Adventure, Sint Maarten Rockland Estate, SXM St. Maarten’s major new attraction, Rockland Estate, will be opening to the public this Friday in advance of cruise ships returning to Philipsburg in mid-December. Rockland Estate is Sint Maarten’s newest attraction. The eco-park is located on the historic Emilio Wilson Estate just a short ride […]
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Naked Boy Hill, SXM Naked Boy Hill, St Maarten Naked Boy Hill. The names comes from a tree that used to grow a lot there, the Parinari Campestrus, locally known as Bois Bandé or Naked Boy tree, because the bark is always peeling of. The bark is said to have aphrodisiac properties, a natural viagra […]
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Commercial flights operating to SXM SXM Flight Schedules to St Maarten For those who are in need of some sandy toes and salty kisses from the caribbean, here is a list of the commercial SXM flights operating to SXM: Effective October 23, Winair is operating flights between St. Maarten and San Juan KLM: 2 x […]
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St Maarten News Wednesday Dutch State Secretary of Kingdom Relations Raymond Knops has issued a warning to St. Maarten. The reconstruction will suffer “severe delay” if the St. Maarten Government does not agree with the conditions today, Wednesday. St. Maarten Prime Minister William Marlin had until November 1 to agree to the Dutch conditions of […]
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Sunset Beach Bar St Maarten reopens after Hurricane Irma Sunset Beach bar Maho, St Maarten As we have reported in our previous Sunset Beach Bar blog. The Sunset Beach Bar is to many vistors/vacationers the hotspot on the Island and although they have a long way to go, it wil start to resume business this […]
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St Maarten and St Martin Villas returning to the rental market Returning villas to St Martin rental market We are all aware it will be a different kind of season this year, but we are looking forward to welcoming guests back to St. Maarten/St. Martin. The island is not the same as before Irma, but […]
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Alain Duzant of SXM photography has passed away Im memoriam of Alain Duzant With great sadness in our hearts we were informed about the passing of Alain Duzant. Alain was well known for his beautiful aviation pictures made at the SXM airport and stunning photography of the Island of St Maarten and St Martin. Over […]
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GoFundMe St Maarten relief fund update by Natesha Stephenson-Wolfe GoFundMe St Maarten hurricane relief fund Update I would like to share the following message I received from Natesha Stephenson-Wolfe who is helping distributing the gofundme funds to the ones in desperate need on the island of St Maarten. THANK YOU!!! I want to take […]
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Life-changing events during Hurricane Irma Life-changing events during Hurricane Irma Published with permission and personally experienced and written in the 3rd person by John B. from Cape Town, SA The following is an account of some life-changing events that occurred between 03 and 14 September 2017. There were many things that took place and many stories and […]
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Post Hurricane Irma St Maarten News Post Hurricane Irma St Maarten News Businesses in St. Maarten/St. Martin are opening their doors where possible. These three stores on Back Street stand out as examples of the island’s resilience. Several other stores were open in Philipsburg as of last week. Most continue to persevere even without electricity. […]
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