Few will remember it in today’s secularized Europe, but the feast of St. Martin of Tours, celebrated on Nov. 11 each year, has for centuries held a similar significance to Thanksgiving in the U.S.

MARIGOT, St. Martin (AP) — Nearing the end of a sweeping visit to assess the devastation wrought by Hurricane Irma, French President Emmanuel Macron has promised to rebuild the wrecked island of St.

ORIENT BEACH, St. Martin // There are beaches. And then there are beaches. Welcome to Orient Beach, a two-mile strip of soft white coral sand and perfect blue water that seems to be in a league of its ...

Nestled in the Eastern Caribbean, right beside St. Barts and Anguilla, is the quiet, yet luxurious, island of St. Martin. The island is divided into a Dutch side (St. Maarten) and a French side (St.

Splendid St Martin is at 48 Rue du Fbg Saint Martin, Paris, 75.

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Now that the European Union has officially barred American travelers from visiting the continent this summer, there is still a piece of France open to all travelers: the island of St. Barths, the most ...