Left: Saint Martin, the French side of the island, where travelers can hope for a serene, quite getaway. Right: Sint Maarten, the Dutch side of the island, with bars, casinos and an active ...

SAINT MARTIN, Bangladesh (Reuters Life!) - Corals and clear blue water have helped Bangladesh's only coral island become a major tourist attraction -- just don't expect a buzzing nightlife. While ...

The West Indian island is actually two countries: the north is the French Collectivity of Saint-Martin, while the southern half, called Sint Maarten, is part of the Netherlands.

Hurricane Irma has killed at least five people and left a trail of destruction on the part-French, part-Dutch Caribbean island of Saint Martin, government officials in France and the Netherlands ...