| Regular visitors to the Caribbean will familiar with the | | | | the Pekelmeer and divers will be familiar with all of the |
| term given to a group of 3 Caribbean islands: the ABC | | | | underwater treasures to be found in the Bonaire |
| islands. There's nothing basic about them at all: the | | | | Marine Park. |
| ABCs in question are the islands of Aruba, Bonaire and | | | | The crystal-clear waters of the Curacao Marine Park |
| Curacao, 3 Dutch or formerly Dutch islands just off the | | | | are a haven to snorkelers and divers alike. The |
| coast of Venezuela. | | | | spectacularly colourful coral reefs, and tropical fish are |
| Aruba is the smallest but also the richest of the islands, | | | | visible very close to the coastline. Taking a short trip on |
| and has a rich variety of sights and activities for its | | | | the Seaworld Explorer is a great way to explore the |
| visitors, who come from the Netherlands, the United | | | | underwater treasures of the marine park if you don't |
| States, South America and many other parts of the | | | | want to get wet; through the glass bottom of the boat, |
| world. Some of the most popular spots in Aruba | | | | you can see and enjoy the rich marine life which |
| include Eagle Beach and Palm Beach, which host | | | | surrounds you. |
| about half a million holidaymakers every year. | | | | Whichever of the ABC islands you choose to see, |
| The boomerang shaped island of Bonaire is an area of | | | | you're sure to have a wonderful Caribbean vacation |
| outstanding natural beauty. Nature lovers will enjoy the | | | | experience! |
| sight of thousands of pink flamingos in the salt pans of | | | | |