Divi Resorts Joins Bonaire Rum Week

By: Caribbean Journal Staff - April 14th, 2022

bonaire divi — The Divi Flamingo Beach Resort and Casino.

Divi Resorts has joined the Caribbean’s most exciting new rum festival.

The company’s Divi Flamingo Beach Resort and Casino will be part of the upcoming Bonaire Rum Week, June 14-17.

The property will be hosting a Rum Happy Hour presented by Bonaire’s Rom Rincon, which will be led by the brand’s master distiller, Eric Gietman.

The free, invite-only event will be held Friday, June 17 from 5 PM to 7 PM; for more, RSVP to fandb@diviflamingo.com.

The event will be set at the Divi Flamingo’s lush Gardens venue.

For more, visit Bonaire Rum Week.

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