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Saint Maarten, Netherland Antilles

by Daniel Way   
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A twilight view from our balcony

A twilight view from our balcony
This was the view on our first evening there. Notice the underwater stools at...

Downtown Maho Beach

Downtown Maho Beach
This is on the Dutch side where there is more neon lighting and...

Sonesta hotel, Maho Beach

Sonesta hotel, Maho Beach
Our room was on the third floor all the way to the left, facing the...

Casino Royale

Casino Royale
This casino was directly across from our hotel, which also contained a casino...

Sonesta Hotel, Maho Beach

Sonesta Hotel, Maho Beach
This is the view of the hotel from the restaurant and conference center

View from Sonesta Hotel

View from Sonesta Hotel
Looking southwest

Gazebo at Sonesta Hotel

Gazebo at Sonesta Hotel
The westerly trade winds blew (from left to right in the picture)...

Saba Island from Sonesta Hotel

Saba Island from Sonesta Hotel
Saba Island was a mysterious and intriguing volcanic mountain about 10 miles...

Plane landing from Sonesta hotel grounds

Plane landing from Sonesta hotel grounds
Queen Juliana Airport was immediately to the east of our hotel. Luckily the...

Heineken regatta off sonesta hotel 2

Heineken regatta off sonesta hotel 2
The huge boat in the foreground may be Dennis Conners "America" which...

Fort Saint Louis from Marigot

Fort Saint Louis from Marigot
This fort overlooks the entire village of Marigot in French Saint Martin. Its...

Road up pic paradis

Road up pic paradis
Pic Paradis is the hightest peak on Saint Martin, over 1300 feet high.

Hiking up pic paradis

Hiking up pic paradis
Although the hiking was easy, the tall grass made the going slower

John Rugge leads a climb up pic paradis

John Rugge leads a climb up pic paradis

Three amigos on pic paradis trail

Three amigos on pic paradis trail
John, Vicky and Harriet with the French capital of Marigot in the distance

Marigot bay from pic paradis

Marigot bay from pic paradis
The panoramic view was fantastic!

Fort saint louis from pic paradis

Fort saint louis from pic paradis
The Fort is on the hill in the left foreground; the circle is a marina

Closeup of second fort, marigot

Closeup of second fort, marigot
There is a second fort outside Marigot; this one is on higher ground...

Phillipsburg harbor from pic paradis

Phillipsburg harbor from pic paradis
Looking Southeast instead of southwest reveals the city of Phillipburg, the...

Descending from pic paradis

Descending from pic paradis
Looking notheast from below summit toward Pinel Island

Pinel isle &Orient bay from Pic Paradis

Pinel isle &Orient bay from Pic Paradis
Orient Bay is the most famous bay on the Island, and one of the largest

Cattle on pic paradis

Cattle on pic paradis
Two cows seemed to be in charge of guarding the summit from invaders! They...

Enjoying the shade at marigot bistro

Enjoying the shade at marigot bistro
After our hike we enjoyed some refreshing water and ice cream at a...

Marigot alley

Marigot alley

Marigot market scene

Marigot market scene
The market offers many fresh fruits, vegetables, fish and more
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article published 3/29/2008
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Just loved the narrated tour. Feel like I went there on my lunch hour. Thanks sooo much for sharing!!!
— Connie, April 2, 2008
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