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New JetBlue Flights Are Driving Big Growth on This Caribbean Island 

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Whether it’s the food (including the Caribbean’s number one restaurant last year) or the diving or the adventure, Bonaire has always been one of the coolest places to visit in the Caribbean — but getting there is not always easy. Daily […]

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It’s Going to Get Cheaper to Fly Around Aruba, Bonaire and Curacao  

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It’s one of the top destinations in the Caribbean for island-hopping: the ABC islands: Aruba, Bonaire and Curacao, all of which are within a quick, easy flight from one another on a number of intra-regional carriers.  And island-hopping in the […]

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JetBlue Is Now Flying Nonstop to a Caribbean Island Famous for Diving and Food

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More than 80 different dive sites. A food scene anchored by a restaurant with a three Michelin-star pedigree. A fun, carefree, quintessential small-island vibe.  Travelers have been flocking to the Dutch Caribbean island of Bonaire over the last few years, […]

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Hilton Is Opening Its First-Ever Resort on the Caribbean Island of Bonaire 

The diving. The food scene. The adventure. Bonaire has been more popular than ever in recent years, and now one of its top resorts is getting a major flag.  The Delfins Beach Resort, a resort we’ve stayed at many times […]


This Airline Is Launching Its First-Ever Flights to Bonaire 

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European carrier Corendon is set to kick off its first-ever flights to the Dutch Caribbean island of Bonaire, Caribbean Journal has confirmed.  The inaugural flight from Amsterdam will launch on Nov. 3.  For now, service will be running twice weekly, […]


The Sexiest Hotels in the Caribbean, From a River Lodge in Belize to Overwater Bungalows in Aruba

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A torchlit dinner on the beach. A late night plunge in your oceanfront pool. The perfect tan beside a jet-set infinity pool. The sounds of your own private waterfall. There is a nexus between romantic, energetic and luxurious. Not every […]

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From JetBlue to American Airlines, It’s Getting Even Easier to Visit Bonaire Island 

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The diving, the food, the desert. Whether you’re off-roading in the Washington Slaagbai park, chasing barracuda in the marine park or dining at one of the world’s top restaurants, Bonaire has bit of something for everyone.  This upcoming winter season […]


This Dutch Caribbean Hotspot Is About to Get a Major New JetBlue Flight 

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The diving, the food scene, the lovely boutique hotels. Bonaire has been having its moment in the post-pandemic period, with record-breaking arrival numbers and a sizzling energy — far removed from its early years as an under-the-radar dive spot.  But […]


The Best Caribbean Resorts for Snorkeling, From Bonaire to Belize to Andros

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Sergeant majors and grouper and jellyfish and rays. Elkhorn and staghorn coral, reef sharks and organ pipes and barracuda and needlefish. Snorkeling is a pleasure in the Caribbean. But, let’s be honest, snorkeling isn’t often going to be the singular […]

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Bonaire Keeps Up Tourism Growth 

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Bonaire continues to see positive tourism growth even in the typically slower summer season, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The Dutch Caribbean destination reported 14,320 stayover visitors in July, a 1.5 percent increase compared to the same month in 2023.  That […]


Bonaire Tourism CEO Stepping Down 

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Miles Mercera, one of the top tourism directors in the Caribbean, is stepping down, Caribbean Journal has learned.  Mercera, who has helped lead Bonaire to record-breaking tourism arrivals since taking over back in 2021, is departing as CEO of Tourism […]


More New Nonstop Flights Between Colombia, Bonaire

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In a boost for Bonaire’s efforts to tap into the increasingly important South American market, a new nonstop flight is launching between Colombia and Bonaire.  Later this month, Z Air will kick off a new nonstop route between Barranquilla and […]


About Bonaire

Bonaire is a Caribbean paradise defined by calm, authenticity, and some of the best diving and snorkeling on the planet. This Dutch Caribbean gem is known for its pristine reefs, crystal-clear waters, and a pace of life that’s refreshingly unhurried.

Whether you’re exploring the vibrant underwater world just steps from shore, windsurfing in Lac Bay, or discovering local flavors in Kralendijk, Bonaire is an island that rewards those who love nature, adventure, and true Caribbean tranquility.

This is your go-to guide for Bonaire — featuring travel news, hotel recommendations, dining picks, and insider tips to help you make the most of this one-of-a-kind destination.