One of the most beautiful Caribbean islands is the dual nation island of St. Maarten and St. Martin. One side Dutch and one side French, this unique island has enough charm for everyone. It is almost guaranteed that a St. Maarten/ St. Martin vacation will be an unforgettable one.

For many it is the beaches of St. Maarten/ St. Martin that are the draw. For others it is the island's interior with mountains and plenty of unexpected scenery. The forests surrounding the mountains offer numerous trails suitable for hikers of all abilities. One area that should be on everyone's list is Loterie Farm. Loterie Farm is a St. Maarten/ St. Martin nature preserve, but it is much more than just that. With an historic sugar plantation, kids activities and even zip line rides, this is a spot that you should allow a few hours for. Another popular activity here is yachting; Simpson Bay being one of the bigger yacht harbors on the island, it can be fun to stroll along and mingle with the "yachties".

Like dining out? St. Maarten / St. Martin is known the world over as having some of the best restaurants in the Caribbean, plan your vacation accordingly.  The dining choices range from international gourmet with world-class chefs to authentic island fare – go ahead, try some of each! 

To say that St. Maarten / St. Martin has a great nightlife is an understatement. With live entertainment, nightclubs, and casinos on both sides of the island, you won't be bored.  Top it off with music festivals, beach parties, discos, well, there is plenty to keep you going until the wee hours of the morning.

St. Maarten/ St. Martin has the perfect spot for everyone. You may lean towards the larger towns, maybe the resort areas, or perhaps the peace and quiet of a quaint village.  St. Martin / St. Maarten travel is easy, and with so many flights and wonderful places to stay, what are you waiting for?  Come discover this idyllic gem we call home and find out what paradise truly is!