Island Friend

19/04/2025

Families & group of Friends, of course we thought of you ‼️😍✨

➡️ Family Fun Package
Come for a kids friendly ride as we will also make sure to highlight carnival stories and many surprises 🙌🏾

➡️Adults & Party Groups Package
Gather your team and come turn up the volume! This ride is 100% carnival vibes. Non-stop fun‼️

Spaces limited! Book now : https://www.island-friend.com/event-details/sint-maartens-ultimate-carnival-bus-tour-2025-04-20-13-00?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAacxVD-YNGtObpQOMAbE_Djg9BAp85ColvPobk7KjLYEgw47phk-3v4uxKcriA_aem_os1xRtTLXAYVKB61psk2iA

Are you team Family or team Group ?

14/04/2025

🎊 THE ULTIMATE CARNIVAL TOUR BUS – Behind the Scenes of Saint Martin’s Carnival 🎉

Get ready for an exclusive journey into the heart of Saint Martin’s vibrant Carnival with Island Friend & St. Maarten Carnival !
Sunday April 20th & Sunday April 27th, from 1 PM to 4 PM, hop aboard our Carnival Bus Tour and experience the magic behind the scenes. 👯

Discover the hidden world of Carnival preparations as we take you to meet the passionate groups, artists, and costume designers :
- ROAD GODS MAS
- Klimaxx Karnival
- SURVIVORS PRODUCTION FOUNDATION
- Sensational Troupe

With the visit of the history of Jocelyn Arrindell Carnival Village.

Whether you’re a Carnival lover or just curious to see what happens behind the scenes, this immersive tour will give you a deeper appreciation of Sint-Maarten’s most exciting time of the year!

Date & Time: Sunday April 20th & Sunday April 27th, 1 PM - 4 PM
Meeting Point: Jocelyn Arrindell Festival Village

What to Expect:
➡️Meet local Carnival groups
➡️See costume up close
➡️Costume making
➡️ Learn about the history and traditions of Sint-Maarten’s Carnival

Limited spots available! Book now to secure your place: https://www.island-friend.com/event-details/sint-maartens-ultimate-carnival-bus-tour-2025-04-20-13-00

18/02/2025

Carnival Bus Tour – Behind the Scenes of Saint Martin’s Carnival!🥳🎉

Get ready for an exclusive journey into the heart of Saint Martin’s vibrant Carnival!

On February 22nd, from 1 PM to 4 PM, hop aboard our Carnival Bus Tour and experience the magic behind the scenes. 💃🏽

Discover the hidden world of Carnival preparations as we take you to meet the passionate groups, artists, and costume designers bringing the celebration to life. Witness firsthand the dedication, creativity, and energy that go into making this spectacular event unforgettable! 😍

Whether you’re a Carnival lover or just curious to see what happens behind the scenes, this immersive tour will give you a deeper appreciation of Saint Martin’s most exciting festival.

📍 Date & Time: February 22nd, 1 PM - 4 PM
🚍 Meeting Point: Galisbay Parking Lot
🎭 What to Expect:

✅ Meet local Carnival groups
✅ See costume up close
✅ Costume making
✅ Learn about the history and traditions of Saint Martin’s Carnival

🎟️ Limited spots available! Book now to secure your place : https://www.island-friend.com/event-details/carnival-bus-tour

14/12/2023

RECRUTEMENT - Rejoignez l'équipe d'Island Friend en tant que Guide Accompagnateur Bilingue! 🌟🗺️

Island Friend recherche des Guides Accompagnateurs Bilingue passionnés pour rejoindre notre équipe.

En tant que Guide Accompagnateur, vous aurez l'occasion de partager vos savoirs et connaissances de Saint-Martin avec des visiteurs du monde entier !

Vos responsabilités comprendront :

📍 Guider nos visiteurs lors de visites culturelles, excursions et activités passionnantes dans les rues de Saint-Martin.
🗣️ Partager des informations intéressantes et des anecdotes sur les lieux visités, la culture locale et les traditions.
🤝 Assurer un service client exceptionnel en créant une atmosphère chaleureuse et accueillante.
🌍 Contribuer à la promotion de la durabilité et de la préservation de notre environnement naturel.

Les qualifications que nous recherchons :

✅ Une passionnée de la culture, la nature, et l'histoire de Saint-Martin
✅ Excellentes compétences en communication et capacité à interagir avec des personnes de différentes cultures et origines.
✅ Maîtrise de plusieurs langues (français et anglais requis, d'autres langues sont un plus).
✅ Connaissances de notre destination, de ses sites touristiques et de son patrimoine culturel.
✅ Capacité à travailler de manière autonome, avec un esprit d'équipe et une grande flexibilité.

Une formation sera dispensée avant de démarrer!

Pour postuler, envoyez votre CV à [email protected] avant le 15 janvier 2024 !

13/12/2023

📆 Exciting News! December Dates Added for Historical Tour with Stephie in Marigot! 🏰🌟

Due to popular demand, we have added new dates in December for the Historical Tour of Marigot with our incredible guide, Stephie, in both French & English.

Stephie, our passionate and knowledgeable local guide, will take you on a captivating journey through the rich history and cultural heritage of Marigot. From the architecture to the fascinating stories of the town's past, you'll be immersed in the captivating tales that shaped this beautiful town.

Stephie's expertise and engaging storytelling will transport you back in time!

📅 December Tour Dates added:
- December 26th
- December 27th
- December 28th
- December 29th

Spaces are limited, so be sure to book your spot in advance :

Visite Culturelle Gastronomique à Marigot, Saint-Martin par ISLAND FRIEND5Restauration2-3 heuresNotre visite culturelle culinaire vous fera découvrir les saveurs des traditions locales de Saint-Martin. Vous serez guid… Annulation gratuiteVous hésitez ? Vous pouvez annuler cette réservation jus...

12/12/2023

🌶️ Introducing Marian, Founder of Spicymilo Sxm 🌶️

We are excited to introduce you to Marian, the talented founder of Spicy Milo, located in the heart of Marigot. Marian is not only a culinary genius but also an integral part of our cultural food tour at Island Friend ! 🔥

As part of our cultural food tour, Marian takes our guests on a culinary journey, sharing her knowledge of traditional ingredients, cooking techniques, and the stories behind each spices.

Marian's warm and welcoming personality ensures that every guest feels like a part of the Spicy Milo family. Her passion for sharing her love of spices with others is truly infectious, leaving a lasting impression on all who have the pleasure of meeting her. 😍

Come and indulge your taste buds in the flavors of the Caribbean with Marian and Spicy Milo.

⤵️ But first, comment your top 3 favorite spices you can not live without ! 👀

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12/12/2023

Thank you so much to FOCUSmagazine for this amazing article! We are thrilled to have been included and truly appreciate the opportunity to share our story with your readers ! 🙌

L’entreprise Island Friend propose depuis quelques semaines des visites guidées locales et durables dans les rues de Marigot. Nous sommes pa