Dutch St. Maarten occupies the southern half of this uniquely divided Caribbean island; resorts on the Dutch side can be found at Simpson Bay on the south coast, in and around the capital of Philipsburg, and at Dawn Beach on the west coast.
Map of St. Martin in the Caribbean
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Orient Beach -- a famous spot for au natural sunbathing -- is home to many of French St. Martin hotels.
Map of St. Maarten in the Caribbean
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