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SAINT-MARTIN : THE ISLAND WITH TWO FACES!
Saint-Martin is a unique island : indeed, it is the smallest region in the world to be shared by two nations: France and Holland. You can circulate freely between thetwo jurisdictions: There are no customs or formalities to go through to cross from one side to the other.
One, simple memorial marks the frontier between the two territories of Saint-Martin and Sint-Maarten.
With its many qualities, Saint-Martin is an ideal island for tourists - the island of every pleasure.
With its duty-free shopping, the French capital of Marigot offers a wonderful, inviting window onto the most famous jewelers and high fashion houses filled with their prestigious collections.
Wiht its superb beaches, luxurious hotels, renowned restaurants, and innumerable daytime and night time activities, Saint-Martin is the island where the most extravagant and Epicurean vacations can be had. Proof of this can be seen in the island's ever-increasing renown.
By air, Saint-Martin is 45 minutes from Point -à-Pitre on Guadeloupe.
SAINT-BARTHÉLEMY: THE ISLAND PAR EXCELLENCE
With a surface of 9.5 square miles, Saint-Barthélemy is the smallest island in the archipelago.
But what a wonder! "Saint-Barts", as it is familiarly known, is a unique island in The Antjlles : a century of Swedish rule and a population made up almost exclusively of descendants from Normandy, Brittany and Poitevin who came here in the 17th century. They give Saint -Barthélemy its unique character in the Caribbean. What characterizes Saint-Barts above aIl, is the breathtaking beauty of nature here and the relaxed, congenial atmosphere that reigns on the island.
With a surface of 9.5 square miles, Saint-Barthélemy is the smallest island in the archipelago.
But what a wonder! "Saint-Barts", as it is familiarly known, is a unique island in The Antjlles : a century of Swedish rule and a population made up almost exclusively of descendants from Normandy, Brittany and Poitevin who came here in the 17th century. They give Saint -Barthélemy its unique character in the Caribbean. What characterizes Saint-Barts above aIl, is the breathtaking beauty of nature here and the relaxed, congenial atmosphere that reigns on the island.
The island possesses a wide range of magnificent beaches - some 20 - with both calm and turbulent waters depending on whether they are found "up wind" or "down wind", but they are always blue.
This is a paradise for those who like to lounge around, and for those who are more active, aIl your favorite water sports can be practiced and in ideal conditions!
The island is also known for the variety and quality of its restaurants. Whether gastronomic or traditional, the restaurants of Saint-Barts bring together ingredients to make of each meal a great, festive moment.
In addition, an excellent selection of hotels and rental accommodations are available.
With its duty-free status, the capital of Gustavia is the true heart of this small island.
Built around a magnificent harbor, you will appreciate Gustavia for the quality shopping to be found in the many luxury boutiques displaying the most prestigious brands in the world.
Plage de l'île de Saint-Martin
Baie de l'île de Saint-Barthélemy
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