Here is your trivial fact for the week. Saint Maarten is the smallest island in the world to ever be partitioned between two nations. The tiny Caribbean island is just 38 square miles and is split in half between the Dutch and the French (who call it Saint-Martin). The island is home to 71,000 people, making it one of the most densely populated places in the world. It also attracts more than 1 million tourists each year.
The reason that so many people are drawn to so small a place ... [read more]
Author: Bob
Date:May 15th, 2007
Tags: Caribbean, Carnival Cruise Ships, Cruise Deals, Saint Maarten, Saint-Martin, Travel Deals