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Restaurant Review - Eddy’s Restaurant Bonaire
XpBonaire IslandLife Feature Story For our recent restaurant review, we decided to visit a long-standing establishment rather than try a new spot. Located at Kaya Gobernador N. Debrot 79 in Hato, between Sand Dollar and Buddy Dive, and directly opposite Bon Bida, Eddy’s Restaurant has been a staple in the local dining scene for years. The restaurant’s website promises a welcoming, family-run atmosphere, catering to families, couples, colleagues, friend groups, and even large
IslandLife XpBonaire
Dec 10, 20253 min read


Joe’s Restaurant Bonaire
A Story of Grit, Flavor, and Family In a world where restaurants come and go, Joe’s Restaurant in Kralendijk stands as a living testament to what persistence, passion, and teamwork can build. Since opening in 2012, this island favorite has transformed from a modest grill house into one of Bonaire’s respected fine-casual dining spots — a place where warmth and refinement meet on every plate. When you walk through the doors of Joe’s, you’re greeted by more than the aromas of
IslandLife XpBonaire
Nov 26, 20255 min read


Raja Daou: A Pioneer of Bonaire and the Spirit of TeKiBon
Xp Bonaire IslandLife feature Story From Lebanon to the World When you meet Raja Daou, you meet more than just a man—you meet a storyteller, a dreamer, and a true pioneer of Bonaire. His journey is one that spans continents, cultures, and decades, culminating in a product that embodies the heart of this Caribbean Island: TeKiBon, a handcrafted spirit made from the native Yatu cactus. Born in Lebanon, Raja’s life was always destined to be unconventional. At just 18, he left Be
IslandLife XpBonaire
Oct 29, 20253 min read


Grand Windsock Ocean Club — Fresh Menu, Local Flavors
Xp Bonaire IslandLife Feature Story On the west coast of Bonaire, right across from the Grand Windsock Resort, sits Grand Windsock Ocean...
IslandLife XpBonaire
Sep 9, 20253 min read


Restaurant Review: Wines & More
XP Bonaire IslandLife Feature Story Have you ever heard the expression, “a wolf in sheep’s clothing”? It usually refers to someone who...
IslandLife XpBonaire
Sep 3, 20253 min read


“Say What?”
— Greg Whelan’s Hilarious Look at Language Gone Wrong (And Why He Wants to Hear Your Stories, Bonaire!) If you’ve ever tried speaking...
IslandLife XpBonaire
Aug 15, 20253 min read


Terence de Haseth
From Rock Riffs to Flamenco Rhythms Xp Bonaire IslandLife Feature Story Musical Beginnings Terence de Haseth was born in Zwolle, the...
IslandLife XpBonaire
Jul 30, 20254 min read


Kriabon
Xp Bonaire IslandLife Feature Story Strengthening Bonaire’s Farming Future Through Community and Innovation In Bonaire’s arid landscape,...
IslandLife XpBonaire
Jul 9, 20253 min read


Wines & More
Xp Bonaire Feature Story In the heart of Kralendijk, Bonaire, a fresh breeze of culinary passion and wine expertise has arrived with the...
IslandLife XpBonaire
Jun 25, 20253 min read


Judith – Pride Bonaire 2025
Feature Story Xp Bonaire IslandLife Championing Equality and Pride on Bonaire Judith Brekelmans is a powerful force for change and...
IslandLife XpBonaire
Jun 17, 20253 min read


Punta Blanku: Rooted in the Land, Growing for the Future
Xp Bonaire IslandLife Feature Story As Bonaire prepared for the vibrant rhythms and ancestral celebration of Simadan, the island’s annual...
IslandLife XpBonaire
Jun 4, 20253 min read


Restaurant Review: Grand Windsock Ocean Club Restaurant
Xp Bonaire IslandLife Nestled along the EEG Boulevard in Kralendijk, Grand Windsock Ocean Club is more than just a resort—it's a...
IslandLife XpBonaire
May 7, 20253 min read


A Taste of Brazil - Blue Garden
Xp Bonaire IslandLife Feature Story For almost a decade, Blue Garden has been serving up more than just great food—it’s been sharing the...
IslandLife XpBonaire
Apr 3, 20253 min read


Hooked by Sunset – Chef’s Choice Restaurant Review
Xp Bonaire IslandLife Feature Story Bonaire is known for its stunning sunsets, relaxed island vibe, and great food scene. Hooked by...
IslandLife XpBonaire
Mar 22, 20253 min read


Frosty Flamingo Frozen Cocktails & Ice Cream
Xp Bonaire Feature Story Bonaire just got a little cooler with the arrival of Frosty Flamingo, a daiquiri and gelato shop that’s as...
IslandLife XpBonaire
Mar 9, 20253 min read


Sonrisa Restaurant Review
Xp Bonaire IslandLife Feature Story Sonrisa Restaurant is part of the charming Boutique Hotel Sonrisa, owned and operated by Corinne...
IslandLife XpBonaire
Mar 5, 20253 min read


Restaurant Review: Mezze
Xp Bonaire IslandLIfe Feature Story If you’re in Bonaire and searching for a dining experience that stands out, Mezze should be at the...
IslandLife XpBonaire
Jan 21, 20253 min read


At Sea:How Jeroen and Tiffany Turned an Island Dream into their Fine Dining Masterpiece
Xp Bonaire IslandLife Feature Story On Bonaire’s breezy shores, a historic fisherman’s house has been transformed into one of the...
IslandLife XpBonaire
Jan 6, 20253 min read


NEW RELEASE: Wilco Harbers: From Grief to Healing in Dance Towards the Dawn
Xp Bonaire IslandLife Feature Story In 2023, Wilco Harbers, a poet based on Bonaire, shared a deeply personal chapter of his life with...
IslandLife XpBonaire
Dec 15, 20243 min read


Canarbo Epicurean Market – Just in Time for the Holidays
XpBonaire IslandLife Feature Story As the holiday season approaches, Canarbo has become a go-to destination for Bonaire’s food lovers...
IslandLife XpBonaire
Nov 27, 20243 min read
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