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.

Person Checking-in at Princess Juliana International Airport

August 31, 2024

St Maarten Princess Juliana International Airport Reports Strong Development in First Half Year

Simpson Bay, St Maarten – Princess Juliana International Airport (PJIAE) is pleased to announce a significant recovery in passenger movements during the first half of 2024. This remarkable growth is highlighted by the fact that the last two months have

August 28, 2024

Today in St. Maarten Cruise Port: Carnival Vista

St. Maarten Ship highlight: Carnival Vista   With all that goes on in busy cruise port Philipsburg St. Maarten, Visit St. Maarten / St. Martin weekly tries to pick out special ships in port and to tell visitors in Philipsburg

Photos Winair over maho beach

August 4, 2024

St. Maarten / St. Martin Listed Three Times in list of Worlds Shortest International Flights

As our many frequent visitors know, St. Maarten / St. Martin has a hub function for the northeastern Caribbean, allowing for island hopping and day trips to other islands throughout the region. Anguilla is only 7 kilometers away at its

view from the top of Saba

July 11, 2024

Sensational Saba

(Photo Courtesy of Saba Tourism)   This tiny island in the ”Unspoiled Queen of the Caribbean.”   The nearby island of Saba may be tiny, but it does have its claims to fame. Saba, for instance, has the shortest commercial

Island hopping Caribbean, Archipelago

July 11, 2024

Fun and Adventure

Bobby’s Marina Group of Companies offers a diverse collection of activities, excursions, shopping and dining opportunities while visiting the beautiful island of St. Maarten/St. Martin.   At Bobby’s Marina, a local landmark since 1968, you will find many options, such