Mélange Travel & Lifestyle Magazine July 2019 | Page 193
STATIA
JULY
Statia Carnival
St. Eustatius was first seen by Christopher
Columbus in 1492. It changed hands twenty-
two times but since 1818 has remained a
Dutch colony. It was an important, wealthy
island under the Dutch and because of its
wealth, was known as “The Golden Rock”.
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