Saint Martin
Dual-nation island
Saint Martin refers to two things named for Martin of Tours, a fourth-century bishop.
The island in the Caribbean is divided between France (Saint-Martin) and the Netherlands (Sint Maarten): We island-hopped from Saint Martin to Anguilla.
Saint Martin's Day, November 11, traditionally marks the end of harvest and the beginning of winter celebrations.
Loire Valley municipality
- bishopDiocesan clergy head
- cloakSleeveless outer wrap
- beggarOne who asks for charity
- patronRegular supporter or customer
Roman soldier · charity · November 11 · feast day · veneration · medieval · France · geese
Tropical Atlantic region
- tropicalOf hot, humid regions
- archipelagoChain of scattered islands
- caySmall coral island
- coastlineLand-water boundary
lagoon · maritime · oceanic · hurricane · coral · reef · sandbank · shoreline
Western European republic
- NetherlandsNorthwestern European constitutional monarchy
- borderOuter edge or limit
- partitionBarrier separating spaces
- treatyBinding pact between nations
euro · guilder · duty-free · bilingualism · coexistence · sovereignty · diplomacy · cultural exchange
Fine rock particles
- shorelineLand-water boundary
- sunbathingDeliberate exposure to rays
- palm treesTropical plants with fronds
- turquoiseBlue-green opaque gemstone
snorkeling · surfing · tides · coastal · seashells · sea turtles · sunset · cabanas
Leisure travel destinations
- cruise shipsSeagoing pleasure vessels
- vacationLeisure time away
- excursionsBrief recreational journeys
- hospitalityGenerous treatment of guests
sightseeing · duty-free shopping · casinos · nightlife · yachts · marinas · charters · all-inclusive
Nativized pidgin tongue
- French cuisineCooking from France
- CarnivalPre-fasting festival season
- calypsoAfro-Caribbean satirical music
- reggaeJamaican offbeat music style
Carib · Arawak · saltfish · barbecue · rum · patois · multicultural · Bastille Day
Tours
Loire Valley municipality
patron · Roman soldier · charity · November 11 · feast day · veneration · medieval · France · geese · wine harvest
Caribbean
Tropical Atlantic region
- tropicalOf hot, humid regions
- archipelagoChain of scattered islands
- caySmall coral island
coastline · lagoon · maritime · oceanic · hurricane · coral · reef · sandbank · shoreline · seascape
France
Western European republic
- NetherlandsNorthwestern European constitutional monarchy
- borderOuter edge or limit
- partitionBarrier separating spaces
treaty · euro · guilder · duty-free · bilingualism · coexistence · sovereignty · diplomacy · cultural exchange · harmony
sand
Fine rock particles
- shorelineLand-water boundary
- sunbathingDeliberate exposure to rays
- palm treesTropical plants with fronds
turquoise · snorkeling · surfing · tides · coastal · seashells · sea turtles · sunset · cabanas · parasailing
resorts
Leisure travel destinations
- cruise shipsSeagoing pleasure vessels
- vacationLeisure time away
- excursionsBrief recreational journeys
hospitality · sightseeing · duty-free shopping · casinos · nightlife · yachts · marinas · charters · all-inclusive · timeshares
creole
Nativized pidgin tongue
- French cuisineCooking from France
- CarnivalPre-fasting festival season
- calypsoAfro-Caribbean satirical music
reggae · Carib · Arawak · saltfish · barbecue · rum · patois · multicultural · Bastille Day · street food
- Saint PlacesSan Antonio, San Diego, San Francisco, San Jose, San Juan
- Famous Martins
- SaintsJoan of Arc, Virgin Mary, Mother Teresa, Pope John Paul II, Thomas More
- territoriesprovince, state, region, country, colony
- Atlantic IslandsAzores, Bermuda, Canary Islands, Madeira, Cape Verde
- FrancophoneFrance, Paris, French language, French grammar, Canadian French
Saint Martincontinent
Large connected landmass
Cuba · Jamaica · Barbados · mainland · South America
saint, saintly, Mars, Martin, Saint, sainted, sainthood, saintliness, sainthoods