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St Maarten Airport Opens On-Site Testing Center

A New Luxury Resort Is Coming to St Maarten in June

St Maarten’s most anticipated new resort in years is set for a June debut, Caribbean Journal has learned. The Morgan, a new resort in Simpson Bay, is slated to open its doors on June 1, the property confirmed. The property …

French St Martin Is Now Open for Tourism

The French side of St Martin is now officially open for tourism, Caribbean Journal has confirmed. The destination quietly reopened to both European and non-European tourists, including those from the United States. “You will be hosted in completely safe conditions …

St Maarten: “Positive Trend” For Upcoming Tourist Season

St Maarten’s Princess Juliana International Airport is reporting “positive trend” for the upcoming winter tourist season, according to officials. St Maarten first reopened its borders for international tourism in July, and arrivals are seeing an uptick, airport officials said in …

St Maarten Airport Gets $193M in Financing for Terminal Reconstruction

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St Maarten-Anguilla Sea Shuttles to Relaunch

Private and semi-private shuttle service between St Maarten and Anguilla will relaunch this month, Caribbean Journal has learned. The 25-minute private and semi-private service is set to resume Nov. 15, the Anguilla Tourist Board confirmed. That will include Calypso Charters, …

Secrets St Martin Resort to Reopen in November

St Martin’s newest all-inclusive resort is reopening its doors in November, Caribbean Journal has learned. The Secrets St Martin resort, set on Anse Marcel in St Martin, will relaunch operations on Nov. 13, according to Secrets. The AMResorts property is …

The Grand Case Beach Club in St Martin Is Back

The French side of St Martin has quietly reopened its border, meaning all travelers (yes, including from the United States) can now return to one of the Caribbean’s most beloved hotels — the Grand Case Beach Club. The beach resort …

St Maarten Airport to Launch $107 Million Reconstruction Project

St Maarten Airport Installs AI-Powered Fever Screening

St Maarten’s Princess Juliana International Airport has installed new state-of-the-art “mass fever screening equipment,” officials said. The new technology works with artificial intelligence and algorithms which “measure a high accuracy rate on temperature recognition.” The airport has already completed a …

St Maarten-Antigua Flights Relaunch

Regional Caribbean air carrier Winair has relaunched its service between St Maarten and Antigua. The St Maarten-based carrier is operating the service twice daily, five days per week, according to a statement. It’s the latest relaunched route for the company, …

Winair Relaunches Aruba, St Barth Flights

St Maarten-based Caribbean airline Winair has resumed operations, following the reopening of St Maarten’s Princess Juliana International Airport this week. While St Maarten will not be reopening to U.S. travelers until July 15, it is once again open for intra-regional …

St Maarten Is Reopening for Tourism

St Maarten is officially reopening for tourism on July 1, Caribbean Journal has learned. The Dutch Caribbean destination will begin receiving travelers from Europe and North America on that date, according to St Maarten Tourism Minister Ludmila de Weever. On …

St Maarten Is the Caribbean’s Fastest-Growing Destination Right Now

In a significant achievement for a destination hit hard by the storms of 2017, St Maarten was the fastest-growing tourism destination in the Caribbean last year. The destination’s growth rate of 80 percent was the biggest improvement of any destination …

St Maarten Is Leading a Caribbean Tourism Comeback

By Alexander Britell It’s one of the most sought-after corners of the Caribbean — that famous triangle of Caribbean hotspots: St Maarten, St Barth and Anguilla. And just two years after Hurricane Irma, the trio of destinations is in the midst …

In St Maarten, a Hidden Caribbean Beach Hotel

By Alexander Britell There’s almost always a corner of beginning in every Caribbean destination, one of the spots where tourism truly started on the island. In St Maarten you find it as you wind around the twisting streets adjacent to …

St Maarten Airport Gets Ready for High Season

By the Caribbean Journal staff The reconstruction of St Maarten’s iconic Princess Juliana International Airport is making progress, officials said this week. While the airport has been serving passengers since Oct. 10, 2017, operations will be transfefred back to the …

St Maarten’s Winair Expands Fleet

By the Caribbean Journal staff St Maarten-based regional airline Winair has expanded its fleet for the upcoming high season. The carrier has added its fourth Twin Otter aircraft, with demand expected to rise for the winter months, the company said. …

American Airlines Is Making a Big Return to St Maarten

By the Caribbean Journal staff St Maarten is seeing more and more new flights and resumed service as the island works to recover from last year’s storms, led by a major resumption in service by American Airlines. That includes the …