A KLM Royal Dutch Airlines Boeing 747-400 lands at Princess Juliana airport. (Photo by Fabrizio Gandolfo/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images) Each day, people flock to Maho Beach on the Dutch ...

For the longest time, St. Martin Island has been facing various tourism-related hurdles, including overcrowding, rampant litter accumulation, and the deterioration of coral reefs, leading to ongoing ...

The lovely St. Martin Nature Reserve is an exceptional example of environmental protection done right. The lovely St. Martin Nature Reserve is an exceptional example of environmental protection done ...

The spirit of the island of Saint Martin is characterized by levity, music and joie de vivre. Travelers can expect a welcoming experience no matter where they decide to stay; however, that decision ...

Carley Rojas Avila is a bilingual travel writer, editor, and content marketer. She is an expert on Latin America, the Caribbean, and Cuba, as she lived and worked in four different countries in that ...

"Good morning, good morning," I said as I boarded a bus in St. Maarten recently for the short ride from Maho Beach to Philipsburg. The five passengers already aboard mumbled greetings in kind as I ...

The dual-nation island of Dutch St. Maarten and French St. Martin offers lots of frugal diversions, including vivid street murals, hilly hikes and local barbecue. Frugal Traveler The dual-nation ...

Anyone visiting Saint Martin’s Island today is likely to see a Bangladesh Navy ship anchored just off the shoreline, symbolizing an unbroken military presence on one of the country’s most ...

Left: Saint Martin, the French side of the island, where travelers can hope for a serene, quite getaway. Right: Sint Maarten, the Dutch side of the island, with bars, casinos and an active nightlife.