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No
customs at the airport. No delay for luggage inspection.
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Two
nationalities on one island. Each side with the typical flavor of the mother
country in a tropical setting. St. Maarten is delightfully Dutch and
fantastically French.
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No
immigration between Dutch and French St. Martin.
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Everybody
speaks English. It is a daily working language of both Sint Maarten and St.
Martin.
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Although
the official currencies are the Dutch Antillean Guilder and the French Franc,
you can pay everywhere in U.S. Dollars.
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St.
Maarten has 36 beautiful white sand beaches. Even in the high season it is easy
to find 100 yards of beach for yourself.
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Dutch St.
Maarten has eight gambling casinos. You can try your luck with slots, black
jack, dice and roulette.
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Over 300
restaurants serve lunch and dinner all over the island.
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Fascinating
day trips by boat or plane to nearby islands, like Saba, Statia, St. Barth's
and Anguilla.
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Great
weather conditions: a comfortable humidity, temperatures between 80-90 degrees
Fahrenheit and 365 beautiful nights per year.
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Tourism
is the only industry on St. Maarten. That means no pollution of air and sea and
complete dedication to serving you with care.
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The
drinking water is excellent - no danger, even for sensitive stomachs.
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Sailing
and water sports are readily available.
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Scuba
diving is quite popular, St. Maarten boasts of some of the best reefs in the
world!
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