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The St.-Jean beach area includes a friends. Greta Garbo and Howard
diminutive strip of colorful boutiques Hughes adored the chic retreat and
and beach bars and is often compared established the high style of St. Bart
to St.-Tropez. that continues to this day and is
St.-Jean actually has two beaches, exemplified by the resort.
separated by the Eden Rock Hotel. St Barth`s carefree European manner
The hotel, perfectly integrated with the permeates the tiny island. It is a place
landscape, has been a byword for style where everyone knows everyone. A
since the suave Caribbean aviator and secure, friendly destination where the
adventurer Rémy de Haenen opened common goal is preserving the island’s
the hotel in the 1950s. It was quickly unique, timeless elegance amid its
established as the preferred bolthole spectacular natural beauty.
for his many glamorous Hollywood
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