Vintage 8mm film footage of carnival in St. Maarten in 1980.
Category - Islands
After a long absence, one of the most elegant birds in the Caribbean returns to St. Martin. See the flamingos of the Orient Bay salt pond and learn...
1974 – Hat making on Saba During the UNESCO Intangible Heritage National Consultation we found out that Saba's history is rich is skills...
1958 – Princess Beatrix on Saba Princess Beatrix, who was Queen of the Netherlands from 1980-2013, has visited Saba multiple times. Here's...
Blue Peter – Saba – 1958 In 1958 Dutch filmmaker John Fernhout made a documentary of the Windward islands, while travelling on the...
In the summer of 2018, a group of scouts from France came to help St. Martin in its post-Irma recovery. This is a short film about the scouts at...
A short film about painter, teacher and Renaissance man Cynric Griffith. Filmed on St. Martin by Les Fruits de Mer in 2018.
Pierre Beauperthuy guides a visit to The Old House in 2004 and explains a few of the historical artifacts collected there. (French)
Christmas House in Cripple Gate is a St. Martin tradition for well over 30 years. Bernadine Arnell Joe tells us the story of Christmas House, how it...
Amuseum Naturalis, Back in the Day, Fruits Docs, Heritage, History, St. Martin
A Beautiful Sight to See
Like many people living in French Quarter at the time, Elise Hyman worked in salt production in Orient Bay in the middle of the last century. She...