Thursday, December 4, 2014

You Can Enjoy A Slew Of St Maarten Activities

By Claudine Hodges


If you are after holiday memories which you will cherish for the rest of your life, then an island getaway is probably what you should set your sights on. Not just any island getaway though, the St Maarten activities will bombard you with fun, excitement and picturesque beauty to fill every thought. The diversity of things to keep you entertained is endless, and the climate is absolutely perfect for whichever water sports you might choose.

If perhaps you are the adrenalin seeking type of traveler, who is brave and challenges themselves to try new fast-paced behaviors, then this is one destination you will happily enjoy. From Marlin deep-sea fishing, to hiking or horse riding trails, there is something for everyone. The choices are abundant and there are numerous activities to suit any personality.

There are many exhilarating and adrenalin injecting activities to choose from, but most are (not surprisingly) sport based. Some more challenging and daring than others, but there is surely something for everyone. The island boasts expert advice and equipment for hire for water sports such as; water-skiing; jet- skiing and even snorkeling.

There is state of the art Diving Colleges available for those eager to learn how to dive and to learn all there is to know about this stunning islands marine life. Kayaking, yachting or even jet-skiing your way around the island, visiting all of the pristine beaches doesn't sound like such a bad idea. In fact the busy physical time spent amongst the stunning locations found around each corner, are food to the weary soul and mind.

Since the hotels offer impeccable service and sumptuous luxury, it would seem fitting that the restaurants are just as fulfilling. Luckily the fusion of culture is evident in every delicious dish, and the tell-tale Creole influence hints at island living. Sea food is of course fresh and aromatic, while other dishes are delivered piping hot and as tasty as you would expect.

Some tourists prefer to dive into the historical charms and heritage culture which the locals know only too well. A leisurely stroll away from the glitz and glamour of the hotel environment can reveal many hidden treasures, and just as many new friends. The local people are friendly and only too willing to help locate monuments or heritage sites. Their way of life is interesting and enticing to say the least, especially for those whose fast-paced lives have completely worn them out.

In fact the island is dubbed the "Gastronomical Capital of the Caribbean". World-class chefs prepare the foods which have been handed down from generation to generation, and which showcase a melting pot of cultures and experiences. Quality is essential, as is the freshness of the ingredients. Seafood is always a favorite, precisely for these reasons, and they are prepared carefully to maintain the integrity and flavor of the sea.

Why not try the exciting city tour on a segway and explore the island with a knowledgeable guide while balancing and absorbing the sites surrounding you? There are so many options available to keep you entertained at every instant; the list is endlessly exciting. The choice to visit this stunningly beautiful island can only be a wise investment that will bring you joy and many happy memories.




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