In loving memory of Paul Hoetjes, a legend in nature conservation. It is with great and profound sadness that Bonaire must say good-bye to Paul Hoetjes, a legend in nature conservation in the Dutch Caribbean and co-founder of the Dutch Caribbean Nature Alliance...
Four of the best Bonaire gift ideas, perfect for stuffing all stockings! It’s been quite a ride this year for everyone around the world. It’s time to make the holidays special, and if you are a Bonaire lover, or have a Bonaire lover in your life, then any...
PCR testing is now mandatory as part of the new Curacao-Bonaire travel requirements. A negative PCR test is mandatory for Curacao-Bonaire travel. It is no longer possible to travel back and forth from Bonaire to Curaçao in one day without a PCR test. Starting Monday,...
Nederlands Travel advisories for Bonaire are updated by Lt. Governor Rijna. Friday afternoon, Bonaire’s Lt. Governor Edison Rijna provided an update on the travel advisories for Bonaire, as well as on the COVID-19 situation. Here is a transcript of his speech:...
Bonaire Culinair Dining Event begins today! Those on Bonaire over the next two weeks will get to enjoy a special (and much-needed diversion) dining event called Bonaire Culinair when many of the island’s most popular restaurants offer a special three-course meal...
Bonaire becomes a Code Yellow destination. In a brief report, Bonaire’s Lt. Governor Edison Rijna advised that Bonaire will receive Code Yellow status, based on the information he received. Because Bonaire has cases of COVID-19 well under control, Lt Governor...
Travel advisories for Bonaire are updated by Lt. Governor Rijna. Friday afternoon, Bonaire’s Lt. Governor Edison Rijna provided an update on the travel advisories for Bonaire, as well as on the COVID-19 situation. Here is a transcript of his speech: Hello...
The amended Emergency Ordinance October 28, 2020, allows for a slight relaxation of regulations. The island government yesterday ratified the new Emergency Ordinance October 28, 2020, for the island of Bonaire. The regulations provided therein will be in force...
Marine litter evaluation on Bonaire after two years of OSPAR data. Bonaire and sister island, Saba, utilize the OSPAR methodology for monitoring marine litter. Although the marine litter crisis is a global threat, small islands experience a disproportional burden of...
Bonaire begins a staged re-opening, including passengers from North America. This afternoon, Bonaire’s Lt. Governor Edison Rijna outlined the details of a staged re-opening to tourism, including travelers from North America. Here is a transcript of his speech:...
