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St. Maarten/St. Martin has two basic systems - Dutch and French - are both parliamentary forms of government. Half Dutch and half French this island offers two different cultures in one vacation destination. You may travel between the sides of the islands without passing through security.
The French side, St. Martin, is quiet, with breathtaking white beaches. St. Martin's capital is Marigot.
The Dutch side, St. Maarten has lots of fun activities, from snorkeling and waterskiing, to tennis and golf. St. Maarten's capital is Philipsburg which has an active nightlife.
Arts and Entertainment
- Loeb, Frenchy
Watercolor landscape and naturist artist painting. Originals and prints available. Commissions on site.
Business and Economy
- Flamboyant Employment Services
Specializes in providing temporary, part-time, and temp to full-time staffing/employment services on the island of St. Maarten/Saint Martin.
Education
- American University of the Caribbean (AUC)
International institution of higher learning offering a medical education program, taught in English. Founded in 1978. Overview of programs, the campus, admissions, photo gallery, and contact details.
- Caribbean International Academy
International Day school opens for the first time on September 2, 2003 for grades 7th-10th. Includes admissions guidelines, academic curriculum, employment opportunities and contact information.
- Dosoe Accounting N.V. - An International Business School, which offers accredited courses in both the Dutch (Nederlands) and English languages. Features listing of courses, certifications, testimonials and contact details.
- International School of St. Maarten - An independent, college preparatory day school, which provides programs for students from Grade 4 through Grade 12. Features details on its Upper, Middle and Lower School programs, newsletters, teaching staff profiles, and photos.
- University of St. Martin - Features details on its associate, undergraduate and graduate degree programs, admissions, academic calendar, course descriptions, and programs of study.
Maps and Views
- St. Maarten-Info.com
Directory containing links to St. Maarten topics.
- Visit St. Maarten
Official site of the St. Maarten Hospitality & Trade Association. Provides tourist information and includes a database of beaches, hotels, restaurants, shopping, nightlife, attractions, events, water sports, excursions and activities.
News and Media
- The Daily Herald
Provides both home delivery on St. Maarten and electronic delivery via the web.
- SXM-TV 6
A full-service, local television broadcasting and audio and video production company. Pre- and post-production services available, along with local recording artists, mission, services and contact details.
Real Estate
Recreation and Sports
- Bobby's Marina Ship Yard and Marina
Full service marina located in Grand Bay Harbour, Philipsburg. Includes a boat yard, facilities, overview of services, policy terms, and history.
- MegaYacht.net
Offers information for operators and crew of Mega Yachts. Includes bridge information, weather, maps, entry requirements and local resources.
- Wind Adventures
Club Nathalie Simon, windsurfing, kitesurfing, and hobie cat safaris. Located in the french area of the island.
Shopping
- Fabulous Feasts
Gourmet chef, butler and catering services. Personal services provided at vacation villas, yachts, aircraft, weddings and special events. Chefs serve unique menus that blend the best of classic French and Caribbean cuisine. Pricing chart and menu items are featured.
- House of Nehesi Publishers
Caribbean literature - poetry, short stories, drama, scholarly essays and prose (such as, education, history, entertainment) by new and leading Caribbean authors. Authors' profiles and news releases included.
- Sint Maarten Guavaberry Company N.V
Makers of this legendary island folk liqueur of Sint Maarten. Features recipes, product lines including gourmet hot sauces, merchandise and apparel, perfumes, rums, and gift ideas.
Society and Culture
Transportation
- Arthur's Car Rental
Offers a variety of rental cars. Includes photos, prices, terms, conditions and online reservation form.
- Excellent Chauffeur Service
Offers chauffeur driven limousines and luxury cars. Includes services, photos of fleet, rates, specials and contact information.
- L2R Rent a Scoot
Mountain bike, scooter, motor-bikes rental. Rent for 1 day or several weeks a scooter or a motor to explore this island and enjoy its natural beauty. Online reservation form is featured.
- Tropical Car Rental
Island and fleet descriptions plus online reservations. St. Maarten's own car rental company with three locations.
- Value Car Rental
Features free airport pickup and drop-off, and unlimited mileage. Includes reservation form and photos of available vehicles.
- Windward Express Airways
Charter and cargo airline servicing the Windward Islands and the Eastern Caribbean. Based at Princess Juliana International Airport.
Travel and Tourism
Weather
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