st. maarten

     

A beach on this half-Dutch island offers <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2005-10-04_DJ_24.jpg" target="_blank">close-up views</a> of planes landing at Princess Juliana Airport

Trivia about st. maarten

  • The Dutch & French occupied this Caribbean island at the same time, so in 1648 they decided to split it