St. Maarten / St. Martin News Blog

Visitor News Blog for St Maarten / St Martin

United Airlines on the runway at Princess Juliana International Airport

March 2, 2025

SXM Princess Is Back

Grand Reopening of Princess Juliana International Airport   St. Maarten Airport recently celebrated the grand reopening of its reconstructed terminal. The event, attended by Princess Beatrix of the Netherlands, marked 80 years since the airport’s initial inauguration in 1944. The revamped

cover of the visit magazine 2025 with Under SXM on it

February 28, 2025

Largest Visit Magazine to-date launches at Mix Rooftop Bar

Launch of the 2025 Visit St. Maarten / St. Martin Magazine at Mix Rooftop Bar   Divi Little Bay Resort’s Mix Rooftop Bar was the inspiring host location of the 2025 edition of St. Maarten Hospitality & Trade Association in-room

Indigo bay, Vie L'Ven hotel, St Maarten island

February 28, 2025

Elie Saab To Build 12 Villas In Indigo Bay

St. Maarten reinforced her position as a five-star Caribbean getaway with the construction of 12 “Infinity villas” by Elie Saab in conjunction with Classique Realty.   This new project at the Caribbean escape of Indigo Bay, St. Maarten / St.

Pineapple Pete, Wasabi Charlie, Simpson Bay, Lagoon, St Maarten

February 27, 2025

Visit St. Maarten / St. Martin Restaurant of The Week: Pineapple Pete

Experience a dining destination where flavor, hospitality, and ambiance come together seamlessly. At Pineapple Pete, every visit guarantees mouthwatering cuisine, friendly and efficient service, and a cozy, laid-back atmosphere.   Located in the heart of Simpson Bay, this beloved spot,

A pirate figure at the Rusty Parrot in Philipsburg

February 27, 2025

Ahoy, Matey! Come join the “pirates” on The Rusty Parrot.

AHOY, MATEY!   Grab an eye patch and head for The Rusty Parrot, a “scuttled ship” in Philipsburg like those once used by marauding pirates. Now it’s the newest hot spot in St. Maarten/St. Martin, a favorite of history lovers