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Our blog section will guide you through your real estate project step by step, whether you plan on buying a villa, a condo or a piece of land in St Barts. We will provide you with the best tips in terms of local financing and taxation.

On a lighter topic, we will tell you all about living the french island life, from the best season of the year to the most popular activities and events to the best places to eat and shop!

At WIMCO Real Estate, we always strive to provide you with the most recent content so that you are up to date on the latest trends in St Barth.

After reading us, should you have any questions, one of us would be glad to assist you.

Lodge vs. Villa in St. Barts: What’s the Difference?St Barts Lifestyle

September 5, 2025

Lodge vs. Villa in St. Barts: What’s the Difference?

St. Barts is the kind of place that makes you slow down. Blue water, soft breezes, long lunches… and just one big decisi...

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Events in St Barts from september to december 2025St Barts Lifestyle

August 28, 2025

Events in St Barts from september to december 2025

There’s something magical about the final months of the year in St. Barts. As summer gives way to tropical breezes and t...

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What makes Colombier so specialSt Barts Lifestyle

August 20, 2025

What makes Colombier so special

Ever notice how the best things in life require a little effort? Colombier proves this rule perfectly. While other St. B...

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Beachfront villas vs. hillside villas in St. Barts: what is the difference?St Barts Lifestyle

August 14, 2025

Beachfront villas vs. hillside villas in St. Barts: what is the difference?

Should you wake up to sand between your toes or sweeping ocean views from above? That’s the million-dollar question when...

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High season vs low season in St Barts: What you need to knowSt Barts Lifestyle

July 30, 2025

High season vs low season in St Barts: What you need to know

If you’re planning a trip to St. Barts, timing is everything. The island may only be eight square miles, but the vibe ch...

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Looking for Privacy in St Barts? Here’s What to KnowSt Barts Lifestyle

July 18, 2025

Looking for Privacy in St Barts? Here’s What to Know

When people dream of St. Barts, they picture crystal-clear water, white-sand beaches, and long lunches under the sun. Bu...

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Why is St Barts so popular with Americans?St Barts Lifestyle

July 16, 2025

Why is St Barts so popular with Americans?

If you’ve ever wondered why so many Americans choose St. Barts as their go-to Caribbean escape, the answer goes beyond t...

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Culinary Experiences in St Barts You Must TrySt Barts Lifestyle

June 30, 2025

Culinary Experiences in St Barts You Must Try

When you think of St Barts, you probably picture turquoise waters, designer boutiques, and luxury villas. But here’s the...

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Can You Explore St Barts on Foot?St Barts Lifestyle

June 19, 2025

Can You Explore St Barts on Foot?

Picture this: you’re standing at Gustavia’s harbor, watching million-dollar yachts bob in turquoise water, and you wonde...

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Why Gustavia port is so famousSt Barts Lifestyle

June 18, 2025

Why Gustavia port is so famous

Tucked into the Caribbean’s most glamorous island, Gustavia Port isn’t just a place to dock a yacht—it’s the beating hea...

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The French Touch of St BarthsSt Barts Lifestyle

June 12, 2025

The French Touch of St Barths

When you first step foot on the sun-kissed shores of St Barths, there’s something unmistakably French in the air. It’s n...

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Where to spend Independence Day in St BartsSt Barts Lifestyle

June 4, 2025

Where to spend Independence Day in St Barts

Imagine turquoise waters, Champagne towers, and fireworks lighting up the Caribbean sky—Saint Barth’s Fourth of July cel...

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