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Philipsburg is the capital of Dutch St. Maarten, a Caribbean island divided into Dutch and French (Saint Martin) sides. Bargain seekers flock to the duty-free and sales-tax-free stores of... more » Philipsburg is the capital of Dutch St. Maarten, a Caribbean island divided into Dutch and French (Saint Martin) sides. Bargain seekers flock to the duty-free and sales-tax-free stores of Philipsburg's mile-long commercial district. Visitors also enjoy the city's art galleries, historic forts, casinos and zoo, as well as Great Bay Beach and its boardwalk. Offshore, on the 12 Metre Challenge, guests can work as part of the crew on one of five boats used in the 1987 America's Cup competition. « less
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“Nice Room in a Badly Run Hotel”

Flamingo Beach Resort

3 of 5 stars
skiandsun4ofus
Bethesda Maryland
Jul 15, 2009

Nice time in St. Maarten, but we would stay in another resort. My daughter and I spent June 20-27 at the Flamingo Beach Resort. We arrived at about 4:45 and our room was not ready. No apologies; we...more

“good for the money”

Flamingo Beach Resort

4 of 5 stars
traveller101Anu
anu
Jul 15, 2009
1/1 found this review helpful

There is alot of drama to get a beach towel,and some of the staff acted like they were doing us a favor. Although our reservation mentioned three persons we had to pull out and make the sofa bed...more

“Incredible! BEST PLACE EVER!”

Coral Beach Club

5 of 5 stars
nycadman
New York
Jul 13, 2009

we stayed for a week at the coral beach club in st. maarten. wow, wow, wow. we had a 3 bedroom beachfront villa (villa corinne) that was simply out of this world. the private pool, sunken gazebo,...more

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