Bonaire News

Belmar Oceanfront Apartments Offers UV Night Dives

August 4, 2011

From Belmar Oceanfront Apartments Bonaire: Belmar Dive shop has now introduced Ultra Violet (UV) night diving as a new experience for our diving guests. With a special blue light and a filter for your dive mask this night dive will totally amaze you. This is a great dive for people with some night diving experience [...]

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Charlie Sheen to buy Klein Bonaire for Bonaire resort development?

April 1, 2011

Dateline: Apr 1, 2011 In a report leaked yesterday, actor Charlie Sheen has agreed to purchase the island of Klein Bonaire from the Bonaire government and build Bonaire’s newest resort. Plans call for a 250 room hotel dedicated to Bonaire diving, snorkeling, windsurfing and fun with construction starting immediately. A spokesman for Sheen reportedly stated [...]

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Bonaire Travel Alert – Airport Renovation

February 14, 2011

Bonaire Flamingo Airport is getting some long overdue runway improvements. Unfortunately, it is going to cause some problems with flights arriving during evening hours, as the airport will be closed most weekday nights for construction work. This will primarily affect DAE and Insel flights from Aruba and Curacao to Bonaire. You’ll want to contact the [...]

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Bonaire Wins Award for Top Diving in the Caribbean

January 25, 2011

The island of Bonaire has swept top honors receiving four #1 Ratings, which is more than any other destination in the Caribbean/Atlantic category, while continuing its reign as one of the world’s top dive destinations. For the ninth consecutive year, Bonaire has taken first place for Top Overall Diving in Scuba Diving magazine’s Readers’ Choice [...]

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Belmar Apartments’ New Dock is Finished

October 12, 2010

Belmar Apartments Bonaire have recently completed work on their new dive dock, including a new rinse tank. Guests using the dock to dive the Belmar house reef or coming back from one of their boat dives now have the convenience to rinse their equipment right on the dock. Getting the main dock back in shape [...]

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Bonaire Pays Tribute to Captain Don Stewart

June 29, 2010

article courtesy of TCB BONAIRE PAYS TRIBUTE TO THEIR OWN CAPTAIN DON STEWART FOR A LIFETIME OF ACHIEVEMENT ON BONAIRE **Captain Don is Honored on his 85th Birthday ** Kralendijk, Bonaire – Tourism Corporation Bonaire is pleased to announce that Captain Don Stewart became the first local recipient to receive Bonaire’s prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award. [...]

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Bonaire Hotels and Resorts – New Options at BonairePros

June 11, 2010

Check out our new lodging partners with all new pages and details. We welcome Sonrisa Boutique Hotel, Hamlet Oasis Bungalows and Windsock Apartments to BonairePros.com! Interesting to note that these join our growing list of less expensive lodging alternatives, off the beaten path, but with convenient access to everything. Here are the links: http://www.bonairepros.com/Sonrisa-Boutique-Hotel.aspx http://www.bonairepros.com/Hamlet-Oasis-Bungalows.aspx [...]

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Travel to Bonaire – Bonaire Flight Updates

June 9, 2010

What’s in the plans of airlines servicing Bonaire? As always, change! Here’s some current scoop on flights to Bonaire. Delta Airlines will no longer offer their seasonal JFK departure all flights will connect to their weekly Saturday non-stop from Atlanta to Bonaire. Tiara Air is adding new flights from Aruba to Bonaire starting next month [...]

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Bonaire Tango with Caesar

June 8, 2010

This is just too cool — from the Jibe City website (and you can view others at http://www.jibecity.com/youtube.html … enjoy!

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Washington-Slaagbai National Park Museum

June 3, 2010

Washington-Slaagbai National Park, encompassing some 13,000 acres of the northern end of Bonaire, is truly one of the island’s most treasured assets. Rugged, unspoiled terrain; out of the way coves and beaches; mountains and salinas — it represents much of Bonaire’s best natural beauty. Divers, snorkelers, mountain bikers, hikers, climbers, birdwatchers and nature lovers enjoy [...]

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