ST MAARTEN ONE OF THE BEST CRUISE STOPS IN THE WORLD ACCORDING TO EXPERTS
St Maarten feels like two destinations in one
A stop at the Caribbean island feels like visiting two countries in one destination since it’s divided into a Dutch side, called Sint Maarten, and a French side, called Saint-Marten.
And all it takes is a 45-minute cab ride to get from one side to the other.
Marigot, Saint-Marten’s capital, has intriguing shops, marinas, and a fortress called Fort Louis, all of which are within walking distance from the downtown area. I recommend grabbing a leisurely lunch there to take in the city’s vitality and charm.
In Philipsburg, Sint Maarten’s capital, Caribbean influences are more evident. Many of the island’s administrative centers are also there.
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