LA Travel Magazine (Circulation: 50,000 per issue)
Bonaire was featured in the Fall 2014 issue of LA Travel Magazine. Entitled “Nothing Beats Bonaire,” the article describes Bonaire as one of the best scuba diving destinations, and highlights its on-island adventures including windsurfing, horseback riding, caving and more. To read this article click here. This placement is a direct result of freelancer Susan Barnes participating in TCB-NA’s summer 2014 press trip.
USAToday.com (Unique Monthly Views [UMV]: 16,967,518)
Bonaire was spotlighted in the November 13th Travel Section of USAToday.com. Entitled “Protecting and Restoring Bonaire’s Coral Reefs,” writer Susan Barnes showcases Bonaire’s continued efforts to protect and restore its coral reefs. Bonaire’s Coral Restoration Project is highlighted throughout the story for being the first Caribbean island to partner with the Coral Restoration Foundation. To read this article in its entirety click here. This placement is a direct result of freelancer Susan Barnes participating in TCB-NA’s summer 2014 press trip.
Fox News (UMV: 44 million)
Bonaire was featured by FOX News as one of the “13 family-friendly dive sites for children.” The article highlights shore diving on Bonaire, and the island’s outstanding for kids. Divi Flamingo Beach Resort & Casino and Buddy Dive Resort are also mentioned for offering hotel packages tailored for families. To read the full article click here.
The Huffington Post Travel (UMV: 89 million readers)
Bonaire was showcased in the Huffington Post Travel as a Fantasy Island, For Real! The feature article highlights the growth of Bonaire’s culture both in and out of the water. Throughout the article writer Victor Dorff interviews expatriates that have moved to Bonaire, and have successfully opened business operations on island. To read this article in its entirety click here. This placement is a direct result of freelancer Victor Dorff participating in TCB-NA’s summer 2014 press trip.
Maxim Magazine (UMV: 2.84 million)
Bonaire was featured on Maxim.com. The article entitled “The Offseason Guide to the Caribbean,” writer Terry Ward features various summer specials available throughout the Caribbean during the low season. Bonaire’s La Pura Vista’s seven-night Dive, Drive and Dine special, and Sorobon Beach Resort’s seven-night Stand Up Paddleboard package. Both of the packages are part of the Bonaire Fall Festival promotion. To read this article click here.
The Miami Herald (Circulation: 1,764,695)
Bonaire was showcased in the Travel Section of MiamiHerald.com. The article entitled “On Bonaire, Diving From Shore Beats Taking a Boat,” discusses writer Kayleigh Kulp’s diving experience on Bonaire. The piece highlights the island’s marine conservation efforts, the Bonaire Coral Restoration Program and some of the best diving spots around the island. To read the article click here. This article is a direct result of Kayleigh Kulp visiting Bonaire on a TCB-NA individual press trip summer 2013.
About.com Travel (UMV: 85 million)
Bonaire’s DiveCaching program was featured in About.com Travel. Entitled “DiveCaching: The Caribbean’s Renewable Treasure Hunt,” Bonaire is highlighted as one of the first Caribbean islands to participate in this underwater treasure hunt game. The article also lists all dive shops that sponsored TCB’s recent Diving For Bonaire Treasure Challenge. To read this article click here.