 St Maarten
"Mike" <mike@> wrote in message
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> Thanks to the recommendations of many in this forum, we've planned our
> days in St Thomas and Puerto Rico on our upcoming cruise in February.
> We've narrowed down our plans in St MAarten but have a couple questions.
>
> How close is Orient Bay and Simpson Bay by cab from the dock?
>
> I've seen a clip of Simpson Bay with the low flying jets and it looks like
> it could be a fun spot to spend an afternoon. What's the beach like there?
>
> What amenities are present at both beaches - lockers, showers, snorkel
> equipment and so on?
>
Don't rule out Pinel Island, which is just off shore by Orient Beach.
Another fun place... almost like the cruise line private islands... though
much smaller and much less crowded.
I took the Viking gang there 2 years ago... and they loved it.
--Tom
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