April 2009

Lionfish on Bonaire: A Devil in Disguise

April 13, 2009

One of the most beautiful fish to appear in the Caribbean is truly the devil in disguise — the Lionfish. Lionfish are native to the Indo Pacific and not the Atlantic basin. However, some Lionsfish probably escaped or were released from aquariums in Florida in the early nineties, and have adapted and spread throughout the [...]

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Happy Easter from BonairePros

April 12, 2009

We hope everyone has a great weekend. We’ll be back in the office on Monday. If you are a BonairePros newsletter subscriber, watch for our latest edition in your Inbox next week. Question: How do you catch a unique Easter bunny? Answer: U nique up on him! Joke courtesy of J.P., our 4th grader. Happy [...]

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Cheap Flights to Bonaire are Available in June!

April 8, 2009

We did some research in SABRE this morning (that’s the technology company we connect to that compiles the largest database of flight info in the world for reservation systems, and, incidentally, is based in our hometown of Southlake). You should be booking your June vacation to Bonaire right now! Here’s why. Continental resumes its Sunday-Sunday [...]

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Bonaire Heading Toward 100 Percent Sustainable Energy

April 8, 2009

Considering where our planet and world economy are, you have to salute Bonaire for where they are heading — 100% sustainable energy within 5 years! It’s happening — and the European consortium, Ecopower Bonaire BV, who is spearheading the project, has reached financial close with Rabobank to complete the first phase by the end of [...]

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New Delta Airlines Service Announced

April 6, 2009

Understandably; but how else to explain their recent announcement to add more service to Bonaire! Here’s the scoop, according to Tourism Corporation Bonaire’s news release last week. Beginning October 2, Delta will add a Friday departure from Atlanta, leaving at 4:00 PM and arriving Bonaire at 8:05 PM that evening. The flight will return to [...]

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Bonaire Blogging the Cowboy Way

April 3, 2009

You’ll be reading a lot from me in this blog. I’m Andrew Reppeto, and I’m the guy in charge here at BonairePros. I wear a lot of hats. My favorite is a big 10 gallon type rig with some sort of funky cosmic cowboy meets George Strait crease, and prefer a pair of boots if [...]

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BonairePros New Blog

April 3, 2009

Wow – are we excited. We’ve got so much to share about our favorite island destination. So here goes another adventure in blogomania – BonairePros style. We’re going to crank out Bonaire travel information, island updates, Bonaire airline news and whatever else looks worth reporting. We’ll touch on everything from trip planning to finding the [...]

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