Saint Martin Travel Blogs
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- Dec. 22 – MARIGOT, SAINT MARTIN The French side of St Martin is not visited by cruise ships as much as Sint Maarten, the side of the island founded by the Dutch. We tendered ashore and enjoyed walking around in the streets of Marigot. The blend Posted by Swenigale in Serenity 14 | Dec 22, 2024
- Saint MartinWhile Canada II with James on board won last week’s America’s Cup in Philipsburg on the Dutch side of Sint Maarten, no such luck this week with both of us aboard another Canadian contender for the 1987 race, True North Posted by Hawkson in Blissful Adventures | Mar 20, 2023
- St Maarten[[https://www.seatguru.com/airlines/American_Airlines/American_Airlines_Boeing_737-800_V2.php|American Airlines Boeing 737-800 x 4 8F all flights]] [[https://bluebubblessxm.com/atv-tour/|Blue Bubbles ATV Tour, which I didn't get to do]] [[https://www.a Posted by Lumpy4Square in Lumpy4square | Nov 3, 2022
- Philipsburg - Day 16 Sunday December 12Now a word from Viking: "Fed by the Atlantic Ocean, the Caribbean is among the largest of Earth’s seas. This vast body of water covers nearly 1.1 million square miles and boasts a depth of approximately 25,000 feet below sea level Posted by Cybercsp in Viking Sea | Dec 13, 2021
- Viking Sea Day 15 Saturday December 11Feeling much better today after lots of sleep yesterdayl. The last time I experienced such severe stomach contractions, I was handed a baby at the end. Interestingly, today the “outbreak” investigation has appeared to shift towards potential food poisoni Posted by Cybercsp in Viking Sea | Dec 12, 2021
- Viking Sea Day 14 Friday December 10This is our 54th cruise and the first time we have experienced a gastrointestinal breakout. Another first for Viking! During the comedian's performance last night, Nancy experienced stomach cramps that intensified as the show went on. We returned to o Posted by Cybercsp in Viking Sea | Dec 11, 2021
- Viking Sea Day 13 Thursday December 9We attended a lecture this morning about Downton Abbey and how accurately it captured life in early 20th century England (what is fact and what is fiction). While returning to our cabin we passed one of the historic Viking exhibits. Posted by Cybercsp in Viking Sea | Dec 10, 2021
- Viking Sea Day 12 Wednesday December 8A bit of this and that… One of the wonderful things about an East to West Atlantic crossing is that the six hours that we “lost” while flying to Barcelona are being returned to us, one welcome hour at a time. Posted by Cybercsp in Viking Sea | Dec 10, 2021
- Saint Martin - not Sint MaartenFor our last full day on Sint Maarten Mike & I wanted to do some sightseeing. We considered checking out Fort Amsterdam just outside of Philipsburg. As I read descriptions of the site, it sounded less interesting since Posted by Jengt in Jenny sees the World | Jul 25, 2021
- How Many Countries Can You See From Fort St. Louis? Fort Louis on the French half of St. Martin has a wonderful view from its ramparts Zero, one, two, or three? How many countries can you see f Posted by world_wide_mike in Worldwidemike | Jul 25, 2021
- Back to Bermuda on a Repositioning CruisePrequel After I got back from the trip to [[https://grandmarireland.travellerspoint.com/|Ireland]] with my grandson (and this trip blog has not been finished), we had a mini-family reunion at the Oyster Festival in October. This was our next trip Posted by greatgrandmaR in 2007 Grandeur of the Seas & NCL Pearl | Nov 21, 2007
- Bagging a Lighthouse 19 January 2010 Today is Sint Maartin, and we don't have any tour. I set the wake-up call for 7:30 anyway. The ship is always at the dock well before we are scheduled to be, so when we turned on Posted by greatgrandmaR in Celebrity Cruise 2010 | Jan 23, 2010
- Dec. 26-27 – PHILIPSBURG, ST. MAARTEN AND GUSTAVIA,ST. BARTS We docked today in Philipsburg, Sint Maarten, the Dutch side of the island. This is the south side of the island; the French side is the north side. [img=https://photo Posted by Swenigale in SERENITY 11 (2020) | Dec 28, 2019
- Shopping Ops and Laggards on Sunday in Saint MartinOn Saturday night, CNN mentioned that we should set our clocks back to standard time, and so Bob did that. But there was no mention of it in the ship's bulletin, and I knew we would be in the Posted by greatgrandmaR in 2005 Our First Repositioning Cruise+AFV | Oct 30, 2005
- The Edge cruise with family Posted by Cindygad in Exploring new and old places | Apr 1, 2019
- The Inmates in the Zoo The first time when Bob and I arrived in Sint Maarten/Ste. Martin on a Sunday, we had a horrible morning to Posted by greatgrandmaR in Disappointing Disney - 2013 | Jun 17, 2013
- IRep SKN and the beginning of the long way homeToday was my last day at work. It was a crazy hectic day as I tried to get all of my projects into a good position to be taken over by whoever comes next. In the middle, they Posted by spsadventures in Adventures by spsadventures | Feb 5, 2013
- St. MaartenA few times each year (usually pre-Christmas, pre-Easter, and around the time of the new school year), the ferry company that usually runs one of the ferries between St. Kitts and Nevis runs a “shopping ferry” to St. Maarten. Posted by spsadventures in Adventures by spsadventures | Dec 14, 2012
- Saint Martin / Sint MaartenSt Martin is a beautiful island and a major sailing hub between Europe and the other Caribbean islands, plus Latin America. There MANY boats docked at various parts of the island. It's a pretty industrious place, with a lot businesses Posted by SkinnyFists in Tales from the Transit Lounge | Oct 17, 2017
- Doesn't get much better than this!Up at 0530 for sunrise. Coffee is made and served to her highness. Spectacular sunrise taken in from on our balcony on the beach. I kit up and jog off around resort to do my one hour exercise. Paunch Posted by Pdh61 in Paul and Sharan's 2012 Caribbean trip | Dec 19, 2012
- St. Maarten. On board our yacht!Morning packing routine completed and two cases left at Divi Little Bay Resort. We see Star Clipper in the marina for the first time from our resort. Spectacular. Taxi to the embarkation point at AC Whatey Marina. Check in our Posted by Pdh61 in Paul and Sharan's 2012 Caribbean trip | Dec 21, 2012
- Flight to St. Maarten - Caribbean Island - HolidayAwoke to another monsoon but still very warm. All packed and ready to move on. Sean the apartment owner gives us a lift to the airport with our two large cases and two strollers. We are flying with Jet Blue Posted by Pdh61 in Paul and Sharan's 2012 Caribbean trip | Dec 18, 2012
- Rum, Perfume and Banana FlambéI am slow to wake. Whether this is due to the slight listing of Allure as she is rocked by gentle swells or the after effects is last nights Margaritas is hard to tell. The morning coffee entices me into Posted by Patch64 in Allure of the Seas | May 15, 2013
- St Maarten--Day 5a walk on the wild side-- 4 more miles out at sea on an early morning walk around the Lower Prom deck.. a rain squall after we docked in St Maarten as the MSC Divina approached the Posted by Stakeout in Living Easy Traveling Places Having Fun | Nov 4, 2014
- PHILIPSBURG, ST. MAARTEN We've tied up with some interesting ships. This morning we are sharing the dock with thousands of our best friends. The Windstar's Wind Surf and P. & O.'s Aurora are Posted by Swenigale in SERENITY 4 (2013) | Dec 29, 2012
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