VACATION PLANNER - AAVacations.com
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80 Sint Maarten/St. Martin<br />
Sint Maarten/St. Martin<br />
Although it’s named twice because of its half-Dutch/half-<br />
French heritage, Sint Maarten/Saint Martin is simply one enchanting<br />
island with double the fun. A dual destination that’s<br />
both sophisticated and exotic, Sint Maarten/Saint Martin is a<br />
superb choice for a versatile vacation for the whole family.<br />
SUGGESTED<br />
SIGHTSEEING<br />
Scenic Island Tour<br />
This three-hour scenic tour of the<br />
island offers a wonderful variety<br />
of diverse stops and attractions<br />
while putting the natural beauty<br />
of the area on vivid display. Discover<br />
the Dutch and French sides<br />
of the island while continuing the<br />
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tour through beaches, lush foliage,<br />
and other tropical splendor.<br />
Don’t forget to enjoy the dutyfree<br />
shopping at the area’s selection<br />
of fine boutiques and specialty<br />
stores.<br />
Treetop Adventure park<br />
An exhilarating traverse course and<br />
variety of zip-lines are suspended<br />
high above a private forest re-<br />
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serve soaring between 200-yearold<br />
mango and mahogany trees.<br />
Visitors to the park will also find<br />
a special area outfitted with suspended<br />
bridges, swinging ropes,<br />
and more activities for children<br />
to enjoy. Several miles of wellgroomed<br />
hiking trails and the<br />
“Hidden Forest Café” make the<br />
experience <strong>com</strong>plete.<br />
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INFORMATION TO<br />
KNOW BEFORE YOU GO<br />
TO LEARN MORE ABOUT OUR EXCITING <strong>VACATION</strong> DESTINATIONS, VISIT WWW.AA<strong>VACATION</strong>S.COM, CALL (800) 321-2121, OR CONTACT YOUR TRAVEL AGENT<br />
ENTRY REQUIREmENTS: A valid U.S. passport is required.<br />
DEpARTURE REQUIREmENTS: There is an island departure<br />
tax of $20 U.S.<br />
lANGUAGE: Dutch and French, though English is<br />
widely spoken.<br />
CURRENCY: Netherland Antilles florin and euro, but<br />
the U.S. dollar is widely accepted.<br />
ElECTRICITY: 220 volts/60 cycles, same as the U.S.<br />
on French side. 110 volts on Dutch side.<br />
ClImATE: The northeast trade winds keep you cool<br />
while you enjoy the warm tropical weather. The annual<br />
average temperature ranges from 75° F in the cooler<br />
months of winter, to 88° F in the summer months.<br />
mARRIAGE REQUIREmENTS: St. Maarten — Couple<br />
must request permission for marriage from the Lt.<br />
Governor, with a mandatory fee of $276.<br />
St. Martin — Proof of citizenship and medical certificate<br />
issued on the island are all required and must be<br />
translated into French. A mandatory 6-month residency<br />
for one partner is required before applying for license,<br />
and a 1-month on-island residency for the other<br />
partner is required as well.<br />
This information is current at time of printing and is subject to<br />
change. Please contact your travel consultant.<br />
HOTEL LOCATIONS<br />
Sint maarten/St. martin<br />
1 Green Cay Villas<br />
2 The Westin St. Maarten Dawn Beach Resort<br />
& Spa<br />
3 Sonesta Maho Beach Resort & Casino<br />
4 Divi Little Bay Beach Resort<br />
5 Princess Heights<br />
6 Sonesta Great Bay Beach Resort & Casino<br />
7 Esmeralda Resort<br />
8 Alamanda Resort<br />
9 Grand Case Beach Club<br />
10 Hotel Beach Plaza<br />
11 Hotel Marquis Resort & Spa<br />
12 La Plantation<br />
13 Le Flamboyant Hotel & Resort<br />
14 Oyster Bay Beach Resort