What happens when a cruise stop turns into one of your favorite resort vacations ever?
In this episode of Explorations All Over, Russ shares how a brief visit to Grand Case, St. Martin during a cruise led to not just one return trip — but several. From lazy mornings at the Grand Case Beach Club to unforgettable meals on a street lined with 40 gourmet restaurants, this story is about more than just palm trees and sunsets. It’s about finding a place that sticks with you long after the suitcase is unpacked.
Plus, a hilarious dinner mishap involving shrimp, finger bowls, and a new phrase you’ll never forget: shrimp dip.
🧭 What You’ll Hear in This Episode:
- How a cruise stop first introduced us to Grand Case
- Why we returned — and how we made it our own
- Tips for booking, saving, and getting around the island
- The daily rhythm of a perfect beach vacation
- Favorite restaurants, local gems, and cheese smuggling
- One unforgettable dinner story that still makes us laugh
- A teaser for the upcoming Far Flung Destinations series
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