Planning your vacation and Caribbean travel tips for St Martin It is the end of October and weather is rapidly changing in the northern parts of the Americas and Western Europe. Very soon you will be experiencing the first snow flurries and dropping temperatures. This is your epiphany, the striking realization that winter has arrived […]
Movie about St Maarten from around 1947 This is a historical 6 minute movie about the Island of St Maarten. It is to believed that this movie was made around 1947 as part of a series about the West. ( also known as the Dutch West Indies or Netherlands Antilles ). You will see the […]
Tallship “STAD AMSTERDAM” in the harbor at Simpson Bay, St Maarten Spectacular January St Maarten sunset video by our friend Rick Moore, joined by his grey parrot that has lived onboard the ‘Sophisticated Lady’ for past 10 years while sailing the Caribbean! 🙂 As you can see in the video, they are passing Marry Boone, […]
Tourist most popular Caribbean vacation destination Are you considering taking a trip to St. Martin and St. Maarten? This interesting divided island has a great many popular tourist destinations. In fact, even though the island only has a total area of a little more than 37 square miles, it has many different places to go […]
Yacht Club at Isle de Sol, St Maarten Located in the midst of Simpson Bay Yacht Club at Isle de Sol offers a secure, gated entrance with a private bridge leading to 45 slips. Exclusively designed for the mega yacht industry during charter transitions or while visiting St. Maarten, Yacht Club Isle de Sol accommodates yachts […]
Bad weather up North …… Seriously, what are you guys still doing in Canada and in the north parts of the US in several foot of snow ! Our suggestion, go online and starts searching for a reasonable priced airline ticket to sunny St Maarten, where the St Maarten weather is in the 80F. Here […]
Video coverage from the KLM 747 Cockpit St Maarten ( Airport code SXM ) has one of the most photographed and most challenging runways in the world. Thousands of videos can be seen on YouTube and other social media sites, usually taken by tourists with shaky hand-held cameras as the airliners fly inches above their […]
Steve Jobs mega yacht Venus moored in St Maarten Our friend Rick Moore was filming in Simpson Bay at St Maarten, Caribbean and they came across “VENUS” sitting proudly at anchor, just getting ready to head to sea! They also filmed several other yachts, including the 157ft SuperYacht “C2”, owned by Ronald Perelman.. Billionaire investor […]
Renovation and addition of SXM Airport cargo building Taliesin Construction NV has been selected as the main contractor after reviewing 14 bids by various contractors for the renovation of the cargo building at the Princess Juliana International Airport in St Maarten. The selection was based on the contractor’s price, experience and good reputation in large […]
St Maarten 2015 Heineken Regatta Racing in the Tropical sun with crystal clear water and ice cold Heinekens and their official official slogan “Serious Fun”, only 111 days as of this writing to go before the start of the 35th anniversary edition of the St Maarten Heineken Regatta the event and kick off on March […]