Tag: Philipsburg

Ricardo Benjamin

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Philipsburg

The court house, once the post office for dutch St.Maarten, now its stand as a nostalgic piece of art and a testimony of all that has past, and to all the young folks a beacon that when seen from anywhere, say home.

Judith van de Pas van Oort

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Philipsburg

Carnaval can be loud and a lot of sexy outfits. Look beyond, feel the drive. We looked at him as he did at us, I “caught’ us in
his sunglasses. Without him knowing, he had us talking about Carnaval with many many others, thus finding out things we never knew.

Ricardo Benjamin

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Philipsburg

Lescargot Restaurant front street philipsburg , their are very few buildings that reminds us of the hay day of philipsburg, one is clearly the post office / now court house and the other is depicted here “Lescargot” still as majestic after so many moons.

Jo Hendley

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Phillipsburg Workers

Phillipsburg is a hustle and bustle town on the Dutch side. It’s stores, market and beachfront attract tourists whose cruise ships dock in Great Bay. A hub of activity, this is a town you cannot afford to miss.

Jo Hendley

Philipsburg SXM

Phillipsburg and Great Bay

The town of Phillipsburg is rich with culture, and ever-evolving to accommodate the tourism it attracts. This photo captures a cruise ship leaving, as the sun goes down.