St. Maarten – January 11, 2011 – HCP/Aboard Publishing, the custom publishing division of the Miami Herald Media Company, and the St. Maarten Hospitality and Trade Association (SHTA) bring you the latest edition of Experience St. Maarten/St. Martin. This exclusive destination guide has been redesigned and includes a modern and sophisticated new look, with visually appealing photographs, captivating stories and a larger size that appeals to all audiences.
The richly illustrated, soft cover coffee table book captures the beauty of our island paradise. It provides visitors with information on the best places to shop, dine and lounge, as well as sports, spas, activities, attractions, history, culture and business.
In addition to this, HCP/Aboard has partnered with Sint Maarten Marry-Me by Artemia to produce a special weddings section that appears in Experience St. Maarten/St. Martin. Sint Maarten Marry-me by Artemia is also produced as a stand-alone magazine that will be sent to all the important bridal shows and will be made available on island at participating venues.
"We are very excited with the outcome of the wedding guide and that it is part of Experience St. Maarten/St. Martin. The wedding section and stand-alone magazine are true evidence of diligently working together with HCP as a team to produce a piece that will provide future brides with the tools and resources to have their dream wedding on our beautiful island," says May-Ling Chun, General Manager of St. Maarten Marry Me by Artemia.
"The new, oversized book is visually appealing and elegant. Having worked in St. Maarten for a number of years, I've developed a deep love for this island and all it has to offer," says Garry Duell, publisher of HCP/Aboard. "I'm proud to bring you this latest edition with a fresh approach and a new look."
"HCP has been a valued strategic partner that has brought its marketing expertise and vast resources to the destination," says Emil Lee, President of the SHTA. Experience St. Maarten/St. Martin is the official publication of the SHTA, and we are delighted with the quality and content of the publication. We believe that the Experience magazine is a valuable resource for our visitors."