St. Maarten / St. Martin Culture & Arts Blog

Manager Kenrick Housen at Carls Unique Inn

March 24, 2025

Meet Kenrick Housen, Manager of Carl’s Unique Inn & Conference Facilities

Discover the rich cultural diversity shaping St. Maarten/St. Martin’s hospitality scene. Behind the vibrant charm of St. Maarten/St. Martin’s hospitality scene are the passionate individuals who make it all possible—the hoteliers. Get ready to explore St. Maarten/St. Martin through the

Maho Beach St. Maarten Plane Experience

March 19, 2025

The Travel: The 14 Safest Caribbean Islands for Solo Female Travelers

The Best Caribbean Islands for Solo Female Travel   From Ernest Hemingway to Ian Fleming, the Caribbean has a long history of travelers exploring the region on their own.   For women traveling solo, choosing the right destination can feel

announcement poster of the IMA colour fest in sint maarten

March 14, 2025

IMA Color Fest 2025 – Let’s Play Holi!

IMA Color Fest 2025 is set to bring a burst of color and excitement to Simpson Bay.  At Cocky Turtle, you will experience the joy and vibrancy of this traditional celebration in an unforgettable way on March 16th from 1

announcement for green beer of sxm beer at st. patrick's day

March 14, 2025

Go Green for St. Patrick’s with Sxm Beer Brewery!

Celebrate March 17 with the exclusive green blonde beer of SXM Beer—fresh, festive, and perfect for the occasion! Available in kegs, it’s the ideal way to draw in beer lovers and create an unbeatable Irish atmosphere.   Order your kegs

the gate with a big K on it to enter K's Beach Bar

March 14, 2025

What’s in A Name? Special names + special dishes in the St Maarten restaurant scene

As creative as their menus can be, restaurateurs of the Culinary Capital of the Caribbean have often also chosen intriguing names for their restaurants and bars. Here is a few – with (an attempt to explain) the reasoning behind their brands,