St. Maarten Finding work on the Caribbean island of St. Maarten allows a Canadian girl a chance to escape the freezing north and party the winter away with like - minded friends. Experience the rush of traveling the world for the first time with a crew of international back - packers, ages 16 - 22 on their quest for adventure, romance and the perfect moment. A variety of hosts from around the globe and the young people they hook up with on location are relentless in their pursuit of fun (and don't forget that culture, mate! ) ~ American girls explore Rome, Brits take on Thailand and things get wild when the Aussie's arrive in Copenhagen. Five continents, Unlimited Adventure. Take the alternate route, dude.