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Five Great Hotels for a Dutch Caribbean Honeymoon

By: Caribbean Journal Staff - April 12, 2017 - 12:16 pm
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As trips go, a honeymoon is likely the most memorable one you’ll ever take, so there’s a lot riding on your choice of where to go and where to stay. But if you’ve already decided on a post-nuptials getaway to the Dutch Caribbean, you’re in luck. Because we’ve created a list of our favorite love nests in Aruba, Bonaire, Curaçao, Saba and St. Maarten, where your stay is guaranteed to be special. Here are the five best honeymoon hotels in the Dutch Caribbean. CJ Travel Editor Sarah Greaves Gabbadon has the story.

Harbour Village, Bonaire Start your married life cossetted in a plush room, suite or townhouse at the island’s only five-star resort, where a palm-fringed white-sand sweep is the perfect place to unwind after all those months of wedding prep. The ship-shaped Balandra restaurant is a must for al fresco dinners a deux, and the offshore islet Klein Bonaire is only a quick 15-minute (two-seater, of course!) kayak ride away.


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