St. Maarten / St. Martin News Blog

Visitor News Blog for St Maarten / St Martin

boats in the water for the competition of the heineken regatta

March 6, 2025

The 45th St. Maarten Heineken Regatta Kicks Off with Over 100 Boats Registered

Over 100 boats have registered for the special 45th anniversary of the St. Maarten Heineken Regatta! The Regatta Village at Port de Plaisance welcomed sailors from all around the world for registration day to get their goodies and Serious Fun

announcement poster of the shop of the week - le dutch

March 5, 2025

Visit St. Maarten / St. Martin Shop of The Week: Le Dutch

Immerse yourself in the shop of this week; Le Dutch! In this shop in Philipsburg, Dutch and French influences blend to create a one-of-a-kind island experience. Explore our exclusive boutique, bringing you handcrafted treasures from Holland, including Royal Delft Blue

cruise boat of britannia with a british flag on it in the harbour of philipsburg

March 5, 2025

Today in Port: P&Os Britannia

As one of the most bustling cruise ports of the Caribbean, there is always an interesting vessel mooring in Philipsburg, clearly visible for all that pass by the capital of Dutch side St. Maarten. Todays highlighted cruise ship is P&Os

poster with announcement of special beer tasting event at sxm beer

March 4, 2025

SXM Beer Announces Special Event to Launch New Beers

SXM Beer is excited to invite beer lovers to a special tasting event on March 10th from 5 p.m. – 8 p.m. At their brewery, located in Cole Bay, SXM Beer will introduce four brand-new beer flavors, crafted to bring

Plane landing over Maho beach in beautiful St Maarten weather

March 4, 2025

Forbes Ranks Maho Beach amongst Top 10 “Bucket List Beaches”

Famed airportside Maho Beach once again finds itself in the center of positive global attention, as Forbes Magazine listed it amongst ten “Bucket List Beaches” worldwide. In their eyes, “planespotter paradise” is worth the trip to the Friendly island, with