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.

PowerPoint about flights to St Maarten

September 5, 2024

Winter Flights Added to St. Maarten from Montreal, Toronto, JFK, Curacao, Amsterdam, Paris, Minneapolis, Barbados, St. Lucia and Martinique

At the St. Maarten Hospitality & Trade Association (SHTA) Summer Mixer at Oyster Bay Beach Resort, in Oyster Bay, St. Maarten, regional hub Princess Juliana International Airport (PJIA) and local carrier Winair informed members of the St. Maarten Hospitality &

Renegades Catamaran Up Close SXM

August 31, 2024

Book a cruise, or a private Catamaran Charter? Saturday Evening Posts Bill Newcott Explores on St. Martin

(Picture Courtesy of Renegades)   As an archipelago of islands, the Caribbean has many ways to explore the beauty it offers. For the stayover visitor, there is the opportunity to do excursions on land or embark on short sailing and motorboat tours.

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