Mélange Travel & Lifestyle Magazine January 2019 | Page 582

EVENTS
A place where European sophistication
and raw island
passion have fallen in love. Where boredom is a forbidden
emotion. A magical place called St. Maarten.
ST. MAARTEN
(Dutch Side)
POPULATION
SIZE
40,917 (2009) 34 sq. kilometers
OFFICIAL LANGUAGE CAPITAL CITY
CURRENCY AVERAGE TEMPERATURE
Dutch but English is widely spoken
Netherlands Antillean Guilder
(1 US dollar equals 1.77 Antillean Guilder)
Philipsburg
270 C / 810 F
St. Maarten / St. Martin
St. Kitts & Nevis
Photo Credit: St. Maarten Tourism Board