It was late last year when a veteran traveler to this half-French, half-Dutch Caribbean island overheard conversations that summed up why tourists flock here. One conversation took place in a bistr… ...

Photos courtesy of St. Maarten Tourism Board. In the Caribbean there are a lot of "Saint" islands - St. Barts, St. Thomas, and St. Croix, just to name a few. But there is one "Saint" island that is ...

SAINT MARTIN/SINT MAARTEN—Alain Joe, a.k.a Scooby, proprietor of a beachside barbecue joint that bears his nickname, considers himself both French and Dutch. His mother was born in St. Martin, a ...

It is hard to resist the charms of Sint Maarten/Saint Martin, a little gem of an island that welcomes visitors with hotels that will knock your socks off, if not your swimsuit.

Climate: Out-of-nowhere cloud bursts refresh sun-soaked islanders. After the tans fade and the underwater photos are developed, those who return from the Caribbean island of St. Martin/Sint ...

Tourism officials in the dual-nation island of Sint Maarten announced new visitor entry protocols encompassing the island's Dutch and French sides, while St. Martin debuted a new visitor website.

Sint Maarten recently took in 1,597,101 cruise passengers on 489 cruise calls last year, which was a 29 percent increase from the previous one. St. Maarten is positioned at the northern end of the ...

Centuries ago, a holiday liqueur was crafted in homes across St. Martin/Sint Maarten (SXM) from the fruit of indigenous guavaberry trees, a close cousin to eucalyptus and clove. Families mixed rum ...