Understanding local dialects can help english-speaking travelers feel right at home when communicating with those locals who speak in dialect.
With so many different types of nationalities present, quite a few languages are spoken on the pretty island
of St. Martin and Saint Maarten.
As you may Continue Reading...
January 1 > New Year’s Day.
January 8 > La Fete des Rois (Epiphany).
January 9 > 6.6 Kms FIAC Carib Series Lagoon Race
January 22 > Road Runners CARIB Smalta Fun Run
January 29 > Bottom Braquette Mountain Bike Endurance Ride 50 Kms
February 5 > FITA Triple Mini Triathlon
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LOCAL TOURIST INFORMATION:
St Maarten Tourist Board;
23 Walter Nisbeth Road;
Imperial Building; Philipsburg;
St Maarten
Tel: (5) 22337
Fax: (5) 22734.
U.S. Embassies and Consulates Abroad:
Note that the Bahamas , Cuba , Haiti , and Jamaica are on
Eastern Time. All others are one hour ahead. Continue Reading...
St. Martin is known for its distinctive natural beauty as it contains something for just about every one. It has beautiful beaches, majestic mountain ranges, museums, marketplaces and places of entertainment. It has lush fauna and it is conducive for rest and relaxation if that is for what you Continue Reading...