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if you fly EWR->CUR->BON will you have to get two PCR tests? since they must be <72 hours prior to flight departures?

We had air tix Newark-Bonaire for Dec. 4, 2020, but United cancelled all December flights about a week ago.
just fyi
seems the USA-bonaire via Curacao is still possible???

We have used AB car rental for well over 10 years now... never a problem....and we like the extra insurance that has a zero deductible. No matter what happens to the car, if anything, you pay...

Hello Bonaire Experts!

We are purchasing a used car on Bonaire.
We need car insurance.

Can somebody explain the situation with car
insurance on Bonaire? I'm learning that you
have to have...

We were just at MCB bank last week (just before Christmas week 2017) and deposited a check from our USA bank account into our MCB Bonaire bank account. They said it would be held for 7 working days,...

Hello Bonaire friends,

We see water puddling up on our flatish concrete roof after every rain
and want to ask everybody what you think the best way to protect
our concrete roof is?

I was...

Thanks! Great info! Very helpful!

Hello dear Bonaire-ians !

We now live several months a year on Bonaire! Yeah!
We spent five months this year here and love it!

We have a question for all you experienced home/condo owners......

Your best bet is to have whatsapp on your cell phone.... then have a hotel with wifi access....and you can make 'free' phone calls via whatsapp.... also..suggest skype...which works very well here on...

Hello,
the local supermarket Van Dan Tweel has an aisle dedicated to organic foods. Probably not as robust as in the USA, but quite good and getting better all the time. They also often have...

Does anybody know if the windmills used for electric generation in recent years (wind farm?) have managed to lower the cost of electricity for consumers on Bonaire? did the wind farm make any...

Here's a cool article about that wind power turbine with solar cells on it:
http://inhabitat.com/scientists-develop-solar-powered-wind-turbine/

So now I have a spare air and plan to bring it through TSA in my carry on. I have the top valve off and ready for visual inspection...but how do I best 'clean out any dust' etc. that gets into the...

Wonder if anybody is using solar cells now to power their house/apartment? I think Solar was approved for use on Bonaire recently.
Anthony

Good points, thanks! I got interested in spare air after doing a dive in Cozumel and seeing another diver's tank blow a main o-ring.... all of their air was gone in seconds! Made me think 'what if...

Delta seems to have better prices in February 2017 (compared to United).

By the way, a 100 or so years ago, when I was first trained in scuba, in our 'advanced course', we were required to do an emergency ascent from about 25 feet. You went down to 25 feet with your...

Thanks for those vital statistics and calculations! Looks like I'll have to look into getting a 13 cu. ft. pony while living/diving on Bonaire! Great suggestion, thanks!

Thanks for that very helpful Explanation Bob!
Anthony Holland

very good advice Thom, thanks! I'll be sure to test it!

Thanks Thom! That's exactly what I need! Just enough air to have a safe ascent in case of a major failure!

Thanks to all who replied to my question!

Hello KOB, does your VIP diving shop sell Spare Air kits (including the refill attachment, bag etc.?)

Has anybody been able to get through TSA airport security while hand carrying their "Spare Air" mini backup air tank? I'm thinking of purchasing 'spare air' for safety while diving on Bonaire but am...

Wondering if the Bonaire Super Store is still in business? They don't answer their phone (but maybe they are not open on Saturdays?) and their facebook page had not postings since last May. They...