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With its pristine dive sites, secluded
Bonbini o ers a little something for everyone.
beaches, and rich local cuisine, Curaçao

Located less than 50 miles o the coast
of Venezuela, tucked away on the outer
fringes of the hurricane belt, the island
of Curaçao is often referred to as the
Caribbean’s “Hidden Treasure”.

Small but sophisticated, rich with
history and culture, Curaçao has
attracted divers for years because of its
stunning coral reefs. e island boasts
more than 65 distinct dive sites and 35
beaches. Curaçao’s European in uence is
evident in its colorful Dutch
architecture showcased in the unique
capital city of Willemstad, declared a
UNESCO World Heritage City. Curaçao
thrives with local avor - including a
well-documented Jewish history. Most of
the island’s residents speak Dutch,
English, Spanish and Papiamentu, a rich
indigenous dialect.
Visiting Curaçao is an unforgettable
experience, a treat for the discerning
and re ned cultural explorer who aspires
to unwrap new discoveries around the
globe.