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Day: January 8, 2012

A Nation Under Two Flags

Posted on January 8, 2012April 21, 2022 by bollingerbabe

Today the Ventura docked in the port of Philipsburg, the Dutch capital of St Maarten.  St Martin/Sint Maarten is half French and half Dutch so it is one of the Caribbean’s most interesting and diverse islands.  We had been here once before in 2005, on a cruise on the Arcadia, so instead of going on one of the organised…

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