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Activities
Recommendations
for land lovers include a visit to the gourmet
capital of the island--Grand
Case, a luck of the draw at one of the Casinos,
a night out at one of the many nightclubs
or bars with live music, or a visit to one
of the local fine arts
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The
island offers an extensive range of water
sports
activities, including snorkeling,
sailing, jet-skiing, water-skiing,
kayaking, wind surfing, parasailing
and deep-sea fishing. For the
avid Scuba diver, an excursion
to islands such as St. Barthélemy,
Saba, and Anguilla is a must.
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Shopping
One
of the great attractions of the island
is the duty-free
shopping available on both sides
of the island. You will find elegant
boutiques with all the brand names at
prices much lower than back home, elegant
jewelry, tablecloths, crystal, Dutch
Delft Blue, liquors, top-of-the-line |
electronics
and in addition, wonderful island souvenirs.
Most of the shops in Marigot are
open Monday through Saturday from 10:00am-1:00pm
and re-open from 3:00pm-7:00pm, in Philipsburg non-stop
from 10:00am to 7:00pm. Sundays almost
all shops are closed.
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Restaurants
St.
Martin is the place for dinning
out in the Caribbean. Here you can choose
from a overwhelming variety of of world-class
restaurants, most of them managed
by acclaimed International chefs, you
will taste all kind of foods, from the
very sophisticated to the local.
The cost of dining on the island will
vary from restaurant to restaurant
and on what kind of food is ordered.
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Hotels
& Resorts
Find
the perfect vacation getaway at St.
Martin. You can opt for one of the
all-inclusive hotels, charming small
inns or simple guesthouses. Or you
can stay in style in one of the many
luxury resorts, villas and suites.
Whatever you are looking for you
will find it. St Martin has an abundance
of vacation accommodation choices
to suit individual tastes and budgets.
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Island
Information
As
the two names suggest this is the
most unique Island in the Caribbean.
Dutch and French share this two
country situation without borders.
Other than signs that say “Welcome
to the Dutch Side”
and “Welcome to the French
Side” you would think it
was one country. Roughly 37 square
miles offers breathtaking views
from beautiful mountain Vistas
of the Caribbean and Atlantic
Oceans.
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