The Point On Burgeaux Bay

38 Beacon Hill, Saint Martin | Hotel

Travel Blogs from St. Maarten/St. Martin

This was just before we left

A travel blog entry by mikeanddyana

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... plan was hatched! We’d tow them to the nearest harbour on the French side, (Port Louis Marina).Very close to the Gendarmerie; Reg would suddenly decelerate our big boat which would slow much quicker that the one we were towing; the line would suddenly go slack and at that precise point in time I was to slip the rope off and cast them adrift. Split timing was everything.... And as all these very ad-hoc quickly made up plans go... it worked perfectly. They were suddenly adrift ...

And then the Mad Orange Woman showed up.

A travel blog entry by mikeanddyana

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... as far as we were concerned. Had the welcoming
committee all organised; the herrings and cheeses all ordered, but.... the powers that be must have forgotten to tell the drivers of the cavalcade about what she actually wanted to do. So in the blink of an eye, as we say over here, "here she comes....," and that was it...... “there she goes,” they forgot to stop here!

Now here’s something you won’t know. According to the newspaper, ...

And finally we’re up and running again

A travel blog entry by mikeanddyana

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I'd like to
preface this with an apology to everyone because of the time taken since our last blog. Relative and visitors have been staying with us and it’s been wonderful having them here.

It really hasn’t taken us that long to get back into the groove of Island life. The other morning for example we went to a store selling kitchen and catering equipment looking for bits and pieces when we saw what must have been one of the biggest birthday ...

Don't stop me now! We're having such a good time.

A travel blog entry by mikeanddyana

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... high on the back of the truck. So with the sound system turned up to full blast (you can hear it coming many hundreds of yards away) ...

And Finally for this Year..... but more to follow

A travel blog entry by mikeanddyana

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... Dyana has had, the competition had better watch out. She can go on for hours and hours...... Let's call it the NEW PENTATHLON. 1. HURDLING over the piles of clothes strewn over the floor in Primark in Romford. 2. WRESTLING the bargains out of your opponents hands; or as an alternative. 3 WRESTLING with the crowds on Oxford Street at Christmas time as you try to get from one shop to the next. 4 STANDING in exta long queues at the check out tills; this checks ...

Location

This hotel, located on 38 Beacon Hill, Saint Martin, is near Pink Sands Beach, Exuma Cays Land and Sea Park, Tarpum Bay, and Rock Sound.
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