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St. Maarten Overview
For an island with a big reputation for restaurants, hotels, and energetic nightlife, St. Maarten is small -- only 96 sq. km (37 sq. miles), about half the area of Washington, D.C. An island divided between the Netherlands and France, St. Maarten (Sint Maarten) is the Dutch half, and St. Martin is French. Legend has it that a gin-drinking Dutchman and a wine-guzzling Frenchman walked around the island to see how much territory each could earmark for his country in a day; the Frenchman walked farther, but the canny Dutchman got the more valuable piece of property.
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Ku Hotel
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Cuisinart Resort and Spa
P.O. Box 2000 Rendezvous Bay
Anguilla, Anguilla Map Distance: 8.9 mi. (from destination center) Hotel Class:
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Sonesta Maho Beach Resort & Casino St. Maarten
Maho Bay, Rhine Road 1
St Martin, Netherlands Antilles 0 Map Distance: 0.0 mi. (from destination center) Hotel Class:
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AttractionsLoterie Farm
Sint Maarten
base of Pic du Paradis Distance: 1.4 mi. (from destination center) Description: Loterie Farm is Sint Maarten's 135-acre private nature reserve and historical site. Guests can sign up for eco-adventures and enjoy hiking on miles of groomed trails. ... Read More
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St. Maarten 12-Metre Challenge
Bobby's Marina
PO Box 820, Bobby's Marina Phillipsburg, Netherlands Antilles Distance: 3.0 mi. (from destination center) Description: The St. Maarten 12-Metre Challenge offers opportunities to race multi-million dollar America's Cup... Read More
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Rhino Rider
Grand Case
Boulevard de Grand Case Grand Case, St. Martin , Netherlands Antilles Distance: 3.1 mi. (from destination center) Description: Rhino Rider is a guided tour offered by Atlantis Adventures in which guests ride two-person inflatable motor boats and stop at snorkeling sites. ... Read More
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