The currency for St. Maarten is the Netherlands Antillean guilder (NAG) and runs roughly 1.8 to the dollar. For St. Martin the currency is the Euro.

However, the U.S. Dollar is widely accepted throughout of the island.

Be careful with your money on St. Maarten because the exchange rate between the NAG and the dollar is charged in local establishments at one to one. you will be better off changing your dollars into NAG upon arrival there.

A holiday on either part of the island offers a chance to easily enjoy two different cultures. St. Maarten is known for its nightlife and may be the more festive of the two but St. Martin is not without its attractions.

Both sides of the island are rife with excellent, reasonably-priced restaurants and

If you get tired of soaking up the rays, you can always try the parachute jump onto the island.