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Article: BONAIRE'S SUN ALMOST GUARANTEED
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- The Boston Globe (Boston, MA)
- Article date:
- January 25, 1987
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Bird - overs will tell you about the hordes of flamingos that
live on Bonaire, and scuba divers will rave about the breathtaking
coral and undersea life.
I will tell you that it is hot.
Planning my winter escape from the snow and slush of New
England is not something I do lightly. I peruse my atlas for the
farthest south retreat that is also affordable; you can have the
discos, casinos and fancy restaurants, all I want is some
guaranteed sun.
The Caribbean island of Bonaire, just 12 degrees north of the
equator, fills the bill.
Bonaire, a small, sparsely-populated island in the Netherlands
Antilles, is 60 miles off the coast of Venezuela and is probably
the least known of the ...