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ISLAND GUIDE

Island Guide

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ISLAND GUIDE

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  1. As part of the Leeward Islands, Saint Martin - Sint Maarten is one of the most romantic Caribbean islands. The island has the best of two worlds with a French and a Dutch part and no border between the two. Known for its busy resort beaches and secluded coves, Sint Maarten is an Boat charters ideal destination for tourists interested in fusion cuisine, lively nightlife, and duty-free shopping. Its French counterpart, Saint Martin, is the most popular for European fine fining and lovely calm white sandy beaches, so don't forget to bring your camera. We Are! SXM – Creating Memories is a group of professionals that lives, loves, and shares the beautiful island of Sint Maarten – Saint Martin = SXM! They are united by one company. They are SXM. They are fresh, ambitious, creative, and not to forget epicurious. They’ve explored the islands for years and want to share their experiences with you. They like to guide you to the best things to do on both (Dutch) Sint Maarten and (French) Saint Martin. Doing this, they create memories for everyone on beautiful SXM. Trust them to find the best activities, best accommodations, fastest transport, exciting nightlife, and the best services available on SXM. Let’s start creating your memories by visiting their website at https://www.wearesxm.com You will be happy that you did! The climate of St. Maarten is pleasantly warm year-round, averaging 80 degrees Fahrenheit. Many snowbirds flock to the island to avoid the harsh winters in the North. The warm, tropical temperatures are moderated by trade winds, although you may find rain in late summer. There are also a number of other outdoor activities available on the island, including hiking, mountain biking, and snorkeling. Buying real estate on the island is easy and fast. The process is similar to that of buying property in the United States. Foreign home buyers must acquire the proper legal documents and the status that enables extended stays. After ten years, permanent resident status is automatically granted. In the meantime, visitors must apply for temporary resident status. The island is well-developed and has some of the best real estate developers in the world. Whether you're buying a beach house, condo, or other residential property, St. Maarten is ready to welcome you. The island is home to 37 beaches. Maho Beach, located near the airport, is a popular place for visitors. If you're looking for a relaxing spot to watch planes, this is the perfect spot. You can even sit back and watch the planes soar overhead - a great way to soak up the sun. Just make sure to do this early in the afternoon so you won't miss the sun or a few planes. The island has a tropical climate, with temperatures hovering around 80 degrees Fahrenheit year-round. The climate in the Caribbean is generally sunny and pleasant, so it's easy to escape the cold in winter. Nevertheless, it can be rainy, especially in late summer. If you're traveling to the island for a vacation, consider renting a private guest house. It will be much more affordable than a hotel. The history of St Maarten dates back to the 1500s. The first inhabitants of the island were Carib Amerindians. These people called the island Salouiga, which means "Land of Salt". Their names were derived from the salt pans. The French government fought over the island, dividing it into two parts. During the 1600s, the Dutch and French people occupied the island became part of the Netherlands. The climate in St. Maarten is temperate. During winter, it often snows. But the island is warm enough all year round to attract snowbirds. The weather is pleasant, but it's not always sunny. In summer, there are occasional showers of rain. The average temperature of the island is 80 degrees Fahrenheit. There are a few other contrasting seasons, so make sure to check the weather before your visit.

  2. The island's history dates back to the time when the Arawak Indians moved to the island. They called it Salouiga, which means "Land of Salt." This name was eventually changed to St. Maarten. The name was derived from the salt pans. The people of the island were displaced to other parts of the world. This forced them to move to the island. The Dutch decolonization of the island is a long and complicated process. Before the annexation of the United States in 1973, the Island of St. Maarten was known as the Windward Islands. Prior to that date, it was part of the Windward Islands, and it was given its own unique status. Since then, it has maintained an independent identity. The Netherlands has also maintained a strong presence in the island. At present, the Dutch government maintains a presence in the island. The island is a popular tourist destination. The area is filled with volcanic beaches, mud baths, and reef-diving sites. Luxury resorts dot the island and provide luxury accommodations. Guests can enjoy a variety of water tours, including a variety of island-specific tours. Most boat trips come with breakfast, which is a great way to start the day. If you have a sweet tooth, you can even try the famous macarons in St. Maarten. Now, that you know more about St. Maarten, go visit the SXM website and start creating memories today!

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