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What it's like to visit St. Maarten!

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Creator's Key Takeaways

St. Martin has recently reopened to international visitors and is welcoming more and more travelers each week

We stayed at the all-inclusive adults-only ocean point sonesta resort perched on a cliff adjacent to maho beach

What we loved about this property is that nearly everywhere you go the views are jaw dropping

We took two tours with aquamania adventures during our visit and loved them both

Creator's Tips & Advice

Arrive at the airport extra early to present proof of authorization to enter Saint Martin
Register with the country before you visit using the four-step process at st martin ehas.com
Purchase Saint Martin's mandatory COVID insurance which costs $30 per adult
Print all documents including authorization form and COVID test results to avoid fumbling on your device
Contact your mobile provider to get a plan that covers you in Saint Martin for internet access

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Entry authorization processRegister with the country before you visit using the four-step process at st martin ehas.com
COVID testing requirementsTake a PCR test up to 120 hours before flying or rapid antigen test within 48 hours of trip
Document preparationPrint all documents including authorization form and COVID test results

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat is it like to visit St. Maarten in 2021?
QWhere should you stay in St. Maarten?
QWhat activities don't you want to miss while visiting St. Maarten?
QWhat are the pre-travel testing and insurance requirements?
QWhat health and safety measures are in place on the island?

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Top: Snorkeling tour with Aquamania Adventures
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Hey Cruisers & Travelers! This is what it’s like to visit St. Maarten | St. Martin in 2021. St. Maarten/St. Martin has recently re-opened to International visitors and is welcoming more and more travelers each week. What’s it like to visit St. Maarten in 2021? In this video, we’ll explain what our experience was like, where we stayed and what activities you don’t want to miss while visiting St. Maarten on a land vacation, or by cruise ship. We’ll also cover the pre-travel testing and insurance requirements and talk about health and safety on the Friendly Island. Our sincere thanks to the St. Maarten Tourism board for hosting our stay. https://www.vacationstmaarten.com/ MENTIONS WHERE TO STAY 5:30 Sonesta Oceanpoint Resort - all inclusive & adults only - I spent 4 incredible nights here, and recommend HIGHLY! https://www.sonesta.com/sx/maho-bay/sonesta-ocean-point-resort-st-maarten 7:42 Simpson Bay Resort 8:43 Pasture Piece WHAT TO DO & WHERE TO EAT 9:15 Loterie Farm 10:27 Parotte Ville 11:09 Rainforest Adventures 12:55 Emilio's Restaurant 13:17 Aqua Mania Adventures (snorkeling & sunset sail) 14:29 Captains Rib Shack & Mr Fries & Tingz 14:56 Sale e Pepe 15:10 daWaterhole, Mullet Bay 15:27 Phillipsburg & #ColorMeSXM art walk, Great Bay Beach 15:46 St. Maarten Nectar 16:20 Tijon Parfumerie 17:08 978 Sanctorum- Full Moon White Party, Friar's Bay 17:39 Spaceless Gardens JOIN THE BACKSTAGE CREW & SUPPORT OUR WORK: ❤️Special thanks to our Backstage Crew for keeping us on the high seas! For exclusive access to a monthly video recording of our podcast (and more!), join at: https://www.patreon.com/CruiseTipsTV CruiseTipsTV Amazon Affiliate Stores US: https://www.amazon.com/shop/cruisetipstv (SCROLL TO THE BOTTOM FOR LIVE REPLAYS!) CA: https://www.amazon.ca/shop/cruisetipstv UK: https://www.amazon.co.uk/shop/cruisetipstv Website Links http://www.cruisetipstv.com https://academy.cruisetipstv.com https://shop.spreadshirt.com/CruiseTipsTV Vlog Music Artlist: https://artlist.io/Sheri-5708 Soundstripe: https://app.soundstripe.com/referrals/30377 Social Media Links https://www.instagram.com/cruisetipstv/ https://twitter.com/cruisetipstv/ https://www.facebook.com/CruiseTipsTV/ https://www.pinterest.com/Cruisetipstv/ https://www.youtube.com/CruiseTipsTV Affiliate Links: We receive a small percentage from purchases made from affiliate links that may be contained in this description. This does not affect the amount you pay in any way. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. ROYALTY FREE MUSIC Moments E2U4ST1QFKX91RMC Electric Blue UCIRX8GIHMZKDC8V Till The Lights Come On VYX2EUS9RZQA88GC Anywhere 6CQR9CTTAZHPDJQ5 #stmaarten #sintmaarten #sxm #vacationstmaarten