Author Archives: Mark Yokoyama

Featured Friend: Lagoonies Bistro and Bar

Meet the Friends of the Amuseum, companies and individuals who have donated to help us upgrade and relaunch our free natural history museum, Amuseum Naturalis. Enjoy crazy good food, drinks, live music and more on the lagoon in Cole Bay at Lagoonies Bistro and Bar. Lagoonies are also long-time supporters of Amuseum Naturalis and Les …

read more

Featured Friend: Michelle Yokoyama

Meet the Friends of the Amuseum, companies and individuals who have donated to help us upgrade and relaunch our free natural history museum, Amuseum Naturalis. You don’t have to be a business to support Amuseum Naturalis. Michelle Yokoyama spread some holiday cheer to the museum and all those who will get to enjoy it this …

read more

Walk Through

Hungry and Hippo lead a walk through the updated Amuseum in this video, check it out! And don’t forget to make your way to Amuseum Naturalis on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 4-8pm for our holiday preview nights.

read more

Amuseum Naturalis Returns with Holiday Preview Nights

St. Martin’s only natural history museum is back and better than ever. Amuseum Naturalis is jumpstarting its 2017 season with holiday preview nights every Tuesday and Thursday evening from 4-8pm starting Tuesday, December 20th. As always, the museum is completely free and open to guests of all ages. The Les Fruits de Mer association has …

read more

A Peek Inside the Amuseum

The first stage of our Amuseum Naturalis refresh is finished, with eight exhibits telling eight stories about nature on St. Martin. We also have the theater up and running with locally-produced short documentaries about wildlife and some behind the scenes videos about how we put it all together. You can check out these photos, but …

read more

Bird Watch SXM: Eight Years of Counting

Science: it’s even better when everyone can join in. The Caribbean Waterbird Census is a regional effort to learn more about a wide variety of waterbirds, and you could take part in it in a few weeks:

read more

Featured Friend: Calmos Cafe

Meet the Friends of the Amuseum, companies and individuals who have donated to help us upgrade and relaunch our free natural history museum, Amuseum Naturalis. Right on the beach in Grand Case, St. Martin, Calmos Cafe is a restaurant and bar serving great food in a friendly, casual atmosphere seven days a week. Calmos Cafe …

read more

Featured Friend: L’Escapade

Meet the Friends of the Amuseum, companies and individuals who have donated to help us upgrade and relaunch our free natural history museum, Amuseum Naturalis. Romantic seaside dining at a Grand Case institution, L’Escapade has been one of the town’s favorite restaurants for years. Jerry and his team deliver fantastic food, great wine and warm …

read more

Wild Statia: Pieces of the Puzzle

New research is telling us more about Caribbean wildlife each year. Discoveries on Statia and nearby islands are piecing together one of the most fascinating puzzles in the world.

read more

Featured Friend: Sky’s the Limit

Meet the Friends of the Amuseum, companies and individuals who have donated to help us upgrade and relaunch our free natural history museum, Amuseum Naturalis. With Sky’s the Limit, Jacqueline and Emile have built one of the most popular restaurants on the island with terrific barbecue and friendly service. Ribs? Chicken? Fish? Lobster? The sky …

read more