Just a five-minute jaunt from French St. Martin, "Pinel Island is a small desert island, with two restaurants where you can taste delicious lobster fresh from the grill," says Baron. The island is ...

Pinel is a quick 5-minute boat ride away ... It is likely the most remote island you can get to as a day trip from St. Martin ...

Travel expert Andrea Khan and her family traveled to the French side of St. Martin and now offers useful tips for others who want to give it a whirl. Greetings from Family Travel Week, sponsored ...

St. Martin or St. Maarten—depending on whether ... guests can easily take a five-minute ferry ride to Pinel Island and enjoy several local beaches.

The lovely St. Martin Nature Reserve is an exceptional ... You’ll find a dry forest on Pinel Island, where a footpath connects the island's trio of beaches. Well-designed signs and plaques ...

BY DAY You’ll first want to visit Pinel Island, a tiny speck off the coast ... GETTING THERE A direct flight from PHL to St. Martin takes about four hours. You’ll want to rent a car for ...

With a coastline of almost 50 miles lapped by the Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea, Saint Martin promises some ... Last but not least, îlet de Pinel, or Pinel Island, a sandy gem off Cul ...

I saw boarded-up homes and businesses and rusted hulls of yachts along shore lines. Pinel Island in St. Martin is a popular day trip for visitors. But I also drove through some vibrant neighborhoods.

Close to millionaires’ playground St Barts, Saint Martin is home to ... with the slogan ‘the friendly island’. View of Saint Martin From Pinel Island (Picture: Chloe Gunning @ ...

Pinel Island in St. Martin is a popular daytrip for visitors. It was my first visit to the island since Hurricane Irma hit in September 2017. There's been much recovery and progress since then ...