Bonaire
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Bonaire
- For 19 consecutive years in Scuba Diving magazine's annual Readers' Choice Awards, Bonaire has been selected as the number one shore diving destination in the Caribbean/Atlantic.
- Bonaire, an island
- Bonaire, and Curacao
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And with a selection of accommodations ranging from full-service oceanfront resorts and condominiums to guesthouses and small inns, Bonaire has something for every lifestyle and budget.
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The main coral nursery is located on Klein Bonaire, where there is limited public access and minimal disturbance for the growing corals.
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Mrs. Romeijnders concluded, "We're eager to get the entire Bonaire community involved in this project."
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In the past year, the new places I've been to are the Cayman Islands, England, and Bonaire.
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The other three islands, Saba, St. Eustatius, and Bonaire, became partially integrated into the Dutch Kingdom by the same process, but without the level of political or economic rights required for full political equality under U.N. principles.
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Located eighty-six miles east of Aruba, the Dutch Caribbean island of Bonaire offers year-round sunshine, low annual rainfall, pristine coral formations, and the most thriving fish population in the Caribbean.
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For more information on Bonaire, contact the Tourism Corporation Bonaire in the U.S. at 1-800-BONAIRE or visit Bonaire.
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When you're ready to worship the sun, head for the secluded beaches south of Kralendijk (KRAH-len-dike), Bonaire's capital.
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Inhabited by more pink flamingos than people, unspoiled Bonaire is as low-key as Aruba is high-energy.
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Etymology
Bonaire may come from the old phrase bon aire meaning 'good air', and some people say the name also comes from the island's older native name. So, the name is easy to remember as an island with fresh sea air and pleasant weather.