Tired of the hectic city life? In desperate need of some relaxation, or perhaps a tan?! Don’t fret! We got you covered!
For this inside look into the Argyle Life, we’re going to highlight some of the great points of the country of St. Maarten. The country that proudly shares a 32 square mile island with St. Martin makes a great visit for those wanting to experience two different aspects of the Caribbean with the price of one trip.
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When visiting the island you have easy access to both sides of the border, making it a great way to experience the quiet and romantic side of St. Martin, while living the wild nightlife of St. Maarten.
Best Hotel
When traveling to the island of St. Martin/St. Maarten, you can choose to stay at one of its many luxurious hotels. While living the Argyle Life, we would recommend the Princess Heights Hotel in St. Maarten. Now gentlemen, please don’t let the name scare you off. This hotel is perfectly located on one of the beaches of Philipsburg, and just a few steps away from its much renowned shopping center on Front Street.
Main Attraction
The wonderful year-round warm weather makes it great for tourists to take advantage of what the island has to offer. When visiting, make sure to go to Simpson Bay in St. Maarten. Simpson Bay is a great location for all nightlife attractions; the best restaurants, casinos, bars, and live music take place here. If you are the type to live on the “wild side,” diving, windsurfing and snorkeling are just some of the activities you can indulge in.
Best Dinner
With over 300 restaurants on the island, you’re bound to find something fit just for your taste buds. St. Maarten is not only diverse in its culture, but also in its cuisine. The variety ranges from the simplicity of lolos, (outdoor restaurants on the beach) or the classy and refined French cuisine made by the best chefs of Paris, the choice is yours. Many restaurants offer the best cuisines of Italy, America, the Caribbean, etc., that we couldn’t just narrow it down to one place. To pick which one best suits you, make sure to check with your hotel, as they can give you guides of the best places to go to according to your budget and cuisine preference.
