Like most Caribbean islands, main attraction of Bonaire is beaches and snorkelling. Nice little town, mainly shops and bars. Neat little brew pub. Other than water activities, Bonaire has a salt industry (salt pans) and a flamingo reserve. We just hung around the town.

Curacao is the first of several Dutch Caribbean islands we will be visiting. Very pleasant, quiet. Plenty of beaches. Noted for its pastel coloured buildings apparently originating with a former governor who blamed his migraines on the bright white buildings in Willemstadt and issued a decree that all structures be painted any colour other than white. Also known for its local liqueur - Curacao. Interesting taste. Plenty of shops, mainly clothes, souvenirs ...