Harbour Village Beach Club Proud to Announce That Bonaire is the Latest Recipient of the Prestigious Islands Magazine/Caribbean Tourism Organization 2008 Sustainable Tourism Award

The Harbour Village Beach Club located on the island of Bonaire is pleased that their island was recently honored for leading by example for the proactive sustainable tourism practices implemented by the Bonaire National Marine Park.

Miami, FL (PRWEB) May 21, 2008 -- The Island of Bonaire has long been a favorite location of diving, snorkeling and environmental enthusiasts because of the pristine coral reef environment protected by the Bonaire National Marine Park. Recently, Bonaire received the prestigious Islands Magazine/Caribbean Tourism Organizations 2008 Sustainable Tourism Award.

"Those of us that live and work on the island have always recognized that our home is a special one," comments Oscar Haack, Club Manager of the Harbour Village Beach Club. "Every islander is so gratified by this important honor and I am thrilled that the Island's commitment to preserving and protecting the environment has been recognized."

Those of us that live and work on the island have always recognized that our home is a special one

The award was presented during an awards luncheon at the 10th Annual Sustainable Tourism Conference in Turks and Caicos.

Bonaire was awarded the honor in recognition of their longstanding commitment and leadership role in marine conservation in addition to the proactive measures taken to protect the precious marine environment.

"Our staff at Harbour Village Beach Club is also committed to the environment in all our practices," Haack continues. "We want to do our part to remain leaders in sustainable tourism."

Located eighty-six miles east of Aruba, the Dutch Caribbean island of Bonaire has a lot to offer. From year round sunshine and low annual rainfall, to the pristine coral formations and the most amazing fish population in the Caribbean, the island is a perfect vacation destination. Harbour Village Beach Club is the only five star resort on the island offering first class amenities, delicious cuisine and an abundance of activities.

For more information on the Island of Bonaire and the Harbour Village Beach Club, visit www.harbourvillage.com.

About Harbour Village Beach Club
Harbour Village Beach Club, a member of Small Luxury Hotels of the World, is a luxurious residential resort community and club on the Caribbean island of Bonaire located just off the northeast coast of South America and named the Top Caribbean Dive Destination for six consecutive years (2003 to 2008) by Scuba Diving Magazine's readers. Harbour Village offers luxurious amenities in a private retreat setting and unsurpassed personalized service. A private beach as well as diving, snorkeling, kayaking, sailing, spa, tennis and children's programs are just a taste of the activities that guests can indulge in. Harbour Village provides more than the typical Caribbean vacation experience--it will give you a lifetime of memories.

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