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| INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT: | BON |
| CAPITAL CITY: | Kralendijk |
| HIGHEST POINT: | Brandari's Hill at 784 FT. |
| AIRLINES: | American Airlines, Air Jamaica. Continental (as of Dec 2006) |
| ENTRY DOCUMENTS: | Proof of citizenship & return ticket |
| DEPARTURE TAX: | $20.00 US per person |
| TIME: | US Atlantic Standard time |
| LANGUAGE: | English - Dutch - Spanish - Papiamento ( local language ) |
| CURRENCY: | US$1 = $1.77 NA florin or guilder |
| SIZE OF COUNTRY: | 112 square miles - 24 miles long by 3 to 7 miles wide |
| POPULATION: | approximately 15,000 |
| ELECTRICITY: | 110 - 130 volts 50 cycles with US type outlets |
| TELEPHONE: | From US 011-599-717 + 4 digits |
| CLIMATE: | Tropical - Hot, dry |
| AIR TEMPERATURE: | Average of 82F |
| CLOTHING: | Light, informal |
| EVENTS: | Bonaire Day - Sept 6 |
| WATER TEMPERATURE: | Average of 80 F (from 76 in Feb to 86 in October) |
| VISIBILITY: | 60 to 100 ft + |
| RAINY SEASON: | Yearly rainfall is 22" |
| BEST TIME/DIVE: | Any - away from hurricane belt |
| KIND OF DIVING: | Great shore diving - fish - corals |
| DECOMPRESSION: | Chamber is in town |
| INOCULATIONS: | No |
| DRINKING H2O: | Distilled and Purified |
| DRIVING LICENSE: | Not needed |
| OTHER ACTIVITIES: | Pink flamingos - trip to Klein Bonaire - Slagbaai Park - Windsurfing |
| TOURISM BOARD: | US 800-BONAIRE or 212-956-5911 in BON 011-5997-8322/fax 8408 |
| RENTAL CAR: | Dollar - Avis - Hertz - ABC rental ( 011-599-78980 / fax 78887 ) |
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