FRENCH SIDE IS OPEN AGAIN FOR ALL TOURISTS

FRENCH SIDE IS OPEN AGAIN FOR ALL TOURISTS

GOOD NEWS FRENCH SIDE IS OPEN TO ALL TOURISTS AGAIN! Hotel La Samana will open February 15, 2021 Currently, tourists arriving at the Princess Juliana International Airport must present a negative test up to 120h while the French regulation imposes tests of less than...
2020 ends the way it started…. very quiet!

2020 ends the way it started…. very quiet!

The island is very quiet – too quiet and new regulations are introduced by France. The French government has simply over-ruled the local governments and issued a “ban on accommodation” for American hotel guests on the French Side for the moment. The...
French Side is open and all borders are open!

French Side is open and all borders are open!

Yesterday, September 16, 2020, locals and residents of the island stood up together and demonstrated against a further extension of border controls by the French side. Since the beginning of March this year, people have been living separately, an intolerable and...
Hurricane Season 2020

Hurricane Season 2020

  As if this year wasn’t challenging enough, a new historical record is now being added: As of today we have 5 Tropical Cyclones active in the Atlantic area and 3 more storm systems are developing. There hasn’t been anything like this since 1971, when...
SXM airport reopens July 1st

SXM airport reopens July 1st

MINISTER OF TEATT Tourism, Economic Affairs, Traffic & Telecommunications Press Statement Date: June 19, 2020 Airport to Re-Open on Emancipation Day Philipsburg – Minister of TEATT Ludmila de Weever stated that the Country is ready to receive travelers from Europe...