St. Maarten / St. Martin Island Hopping Blog

The island of St. Maarten / St. Martin is in the middle of a beautiful and diverse archipelago, with many islands small and large within eyesight from our island beaches. As a hub in between, the island offers a perfect base for a day of island hopping. See below blog posts to inform you about news about our surrounding islands and the connections to those.

The Beach at Pinel Island St Martin

November 12, 2024

Did You Know… How Pirate Pinel got to Pinel Island?

An “in the know” perfect leisure spot for many on island is Pinel Island. A fun, less known fact is that the island is named after a pirate from the 17th century. And there is a story to that, that

A LIAT20 plane landing on Princess Juliana International Airport

November 2, 2024

LIAT20 expands Caribbean network with St Maarten launch

(Picture courtesy of LIAT20)   LIAT20 expands new flights from Princess Juliana International Airport in St Maarten to Antigua, Dominica, and St Vincent.   Since its new route to St Lucia, LIAT20 has expanded their network to include Barbados, Grenada,

People riding jetski's on the turquoise waters of St Maarten / St Martin

October 20, 2024

Waves of Fun on St Maarten!

It’s not hard to make a splash in St. Maarten/St. Martin.   Take 37 square miles surrounded by brilliant blue Caribbean Sea; add 37 gorgeous beaches, bays and cays, and you’ve got a paradise made for playful water lovers.  

A Winair plane in the sky

October 20, 2024

Winair collabs with Caribbean Food Festivals to offer travelers a culinary adventure this October and November

In celebration of World Food Day, Winair is thrilled to announce its partnership with four exceptional Caribbean food festivals, which will offer travellers the culinary journey of a lifetime.   While inviting foodies across the world the air carrier noted, “We’re flying

Plane spotters watching a plane fly over Maho Beach while swimming in the Caribbean Sea

October 16, 2024

The top Caribbean Winter Getaways You Can Book with Airline Points and Miles

In the winter season, a lot of airlines are offering flights from the US to popular Caribbean destinations. Travelers can now use points and miles from different airline programs to book cheaper flight to multiple selected Caribbean islands. St Martin