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SAINT MARTIN | SINT MAARTEN

“The Friendly Island” is a tale of two countries living harmoniously on one island. Discover and enjoy both sides of the island - Saint-Martin (French) and Sint Maarten (Dutch) - each different and delightful in their own unique way. This one-of-a-kind destination, sitting pretty in the middle of the Caribbean’s travel mecca, is a cultural melting pot that never fails to capture the hearts of people from all across the globe. This beautiful island is the perfect place to host SXM Festival every year.

THE DUTCH SIDE

Sint Maarten is the Dutch side of the island and is known for its vibrant nightlife and casinos, beaches, jewellery shopping and refreshing drinks made with native guavaberry rum.

THE FRENCH SIDE

The island’s French side, Saint-Martin, is known for its secluded beaches, lush tropical landscapes, European stylish shopping and of course French croissant for breakfast.

GASTRONOMY

The destination has established a worldwide reputation for its fusion cuisine, and it shows no sign of stopping. A subtle blend of flavours combining innovation and tradition, one of the island’s gems. The variety of foods available on the island is vast, usually served up with local spices, Creole sauces or tropical fruits. St. Martin | Sint Maarten is truly the culinary capital of the Caribbean. Make sure you explore Grand Case and it's fabulous restaurants.

SXM AIRPORT

SXM is the iconic airport of Sint Maarten. It is the second largest and busiest airport of the Caribbean! Don't miss a view of close landings directly from the beach...

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