With effect from January 23, 2007, US air travelers to and
from Canada, Mexico and the Caribbean will for the first time
need a passport to cross the US border. Starting in the Spring,
all US citizens applying for a passport will get an electronic
version that’s embedded with a “smart” chip
designed to thwart forgery.
In view of these new regulations, the St. Maarten Tourist
Bureau, Economic Recovery Fund (ERF) Committee and St. Maarten
Hospitality and Trade Association (SHTA) have joined forces
to develop and implement a promotion—the “St.
Maarten Bucks” program—that would encourage US
travelers to obtain a passport. Read
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Catch
the Spirit
Spirit Airlines flies to St. Maarten in
April 2007.
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5
Stars for Pelican
Five Star Award rating for Pelican Marina Residences.
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Dining
in 2007
Why is St. Maarten/St. Martin the restaurant capital
of the Caribbean?
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