Fun Facts

Natural Body Scrub The sand on Pinel Island, made up of very fine shell, is naturally exfoliating!

Actress Sandra Bullock Charms St. Martin While making Speed 2: Cruise Control (De Bont, 1997), lead role Sandra Bullock made

MARTIN, A Good Strong Name! (Saint) Martin of Tours’ father was a military tribune* of the Roman Empire. It is

Did you know? Simpson Bay Lagoon is one of the largest inland lagoons in the West Indies!  

Did you know? Marigot was named after its original environmental characteristics. The town started off as a fishing village which

Speed 2’s Grand Finale Sets Record! The colossal final scene required building an entire fake town as a set and

Marigot is built on water! The original fishing village of Marigot grew rapidly and space became a challenge. Local authorities

The Marigot Lolos; A Feeling Of Home Island residents like to stroll up and down the Lolos Village on an

A Protective Seawall For Marigot; An American inspiration An urban feasibility study (R.E Quélennec, 1990) for a protective quay wall

Pelicans are good sharers! In flocks, pelicans dive sequentially with precision. The first dive drives the fish forward to intersect