The Dutch islands are offering Black Friday, Cyber Monday & Travel Tuesday promotions like never before
As winter rolls in with temperatures dropping in the U.S. mainland, plan an escape to where it’s warm and sunny in the Dutch Caribbean. Vibrant cultures, white sand beaches, and gorgeous blue waters invite a cold-weather escape.
Aruba
This happy island is favored by many travelers from Europe and the U.S. for its powdery beaches, rugged interior, and endless adventures and activities. With friendly locals and an international population influencing delicious and unique cuisine, the restaurant scene is bustling. There is always plenty to do on land and water; hike and explore Arikok National Park, learn to windsurf or kiteboard at Fisherman’s Huts, and snorkel the wrecks and reefs around the island.
Aruba’s ubiquitous Divi-divi trees are found along beaches on the west coast. Photo: iStock
Embassy Suites by Hilton Aruba Resort
The newly opened 330-all-suite resort provides access to some of the island’s best beaches along with Aruba’s nightlife. Save 20% and earn a $100 credit with a minimum stay of five nights by booking between November 24 to 27, 2023, for travel from November 24, 2023, through November 15, 2024. Visit: https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/auajmes-embassy-suites- aruba-resort/
Hilton Aruba Caribbean Resort & Casino
Book a stay of six or more nights and take advantage of up to 40% off. Reserve your room from November 24 to 27, 2023, and travel from January 1, 2024, to April 1, 2024. Visit: https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/auahhhh-hilton- aruba-caribbean-resort-and-casino/
Renaissance Wind Creek Aruba
From November 24 to 28, 2023, this resort is offering guests who book four nights or more a daily resort credit of $70. The offer is available for stays between November 25, 2023, and November 1, 2024, when using promo code ZXO. Book at: https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/auabr-renaissance- wind-creek-aruba-resort/overview/
Hyatt Regency Aruba Resort, Spa & Casino
Hyatt is offering double points for World of Hyatt members who book between now and December 5, 2023. This deal is valid for travel from November 3, 2023, to April 30, 2024. Use code STAYNOW to take advantage. Visit: https://www.hyatt.com/hyatt-regency/en-US/aruba-hyatt- regency-aruba-resort-spa-and-casino
Aruba Marriott Resort & Stellaris Casino
Escape to this picture-perfect scene of palapas and sparkling turquoise waters set on beautiful Palm Beach with spacious accommodations, nine restaurants, and bars. Earn up to $100 hotel credit per stay on stays of four nights or more. Book from November 22 to December 3, 2023, and travel from April 7 to July 31, 2024. Minimum stay 4 nights. Visit www.arubamarriott.com and use code ‘ZX0’
Bonaire
Home to more flamingos than people and well known as a diver’s paradise, the world’s first Blue Destination, Bonaire is committed to sustainable conscientious development. The island is rich in natural beauty with protected parks and wetlands leading to endless adventures.
Bonaire’s icon, the flamingo on the shores along the salt pan flats. Photo: Tourism Corporation Bonaire
Bee Caribe
Experience the history and culture of Bonaire in a unique and exciting way with the tour company called Bee Caribe. From November 27 to December 2, 2023, take advantage of a special 15% discount on all city games and tours using code BONAIRE24. Visit: https://www.beecaribe.com/en/
Epic Tours Bonaire
Complete your Bonaire getaway with an epic sailing experience. Take 15% off the Chill & Grill Catamaran Tour, Brunch & Snorkel Tour, or 15% off a water taxi to Klein Bonaire. Use BONAIRE24 at checkout. Visit: https://www.epictoursbonaire.com/
Flamingo Diving
Get to know Bonaire’s amazing underwater worlds. Whether you’re a pro or a beginner, Flamingo Diving is offering 15% off tank packages and guided dives when booked from November 27 to December 2, 2023. Mention BONAIRE24 when booking through email, WhatsApp, or phone calls.
Bonaire Landsailing Adventures
Try out Bonaire’s signature sport powered by the island’s trade winds with Bonaire Landsailing Adventures. Get a 15% off discount on a one-hour land sailing experience by entering promo code BONAIRE24.
Bonaire Scuba
Take 15% off equipment rentals with Bonaire Scuba. Book online between November 27 to December 2, 2023, for an automatically applied discount.
Blue Bay Bonaire
Sail the seas with Blue Bay Bonaire. Enjoy 15% off the Sail, Snorkel, and dinner Cruise or 15% off one of the boat rentals. Book through email at [email protected] and mention the code BONAIRE24.
Grand Windsock Bonaire
Grand Windsock consists of luxury private villas and apartments. Villas are equipped with private pools and both the villas and apartments feature large living rooms and kitchen areas. Use code BONAIRE24 when booking on grandwindsockbonaire.com for 15% off room rates.
Delfins Beach Resort
This luxury resort features 148 spacious apartments and 20 villas with high-end amenities. One of Bonaire’s trendiest new restaurants, Brass Boer, is located on the property and offers upscale dining with stunning seaside views. Book at: http://www.delfinsbeachresort.com/ Use code BLACKFRIDAY to receive 30% off for stays from November 25, 2023, to November 29, 2024.
Curacao
Offering year-round 80-degree weather, natural beauty galore, stunning beaches, engaging cultural experiences, and delectable culinary flavors infused from Europe, the Americas, and Asia. This colorful island of Curacao makes for an excellent getaway for art lovers with galleries and murals and the architecture and inner city and harbour of Willemstad is one of UNESCO’s World Heritage Sites.
The waterfront in Willemstad was established as a trading settlement on the island in 1624. Today, shops and restaurants occupy the historic buildings. Photo: Curacao Tourist Board
Kontiki Beach Resort
Designed with privacy in mind the resort provides a hidden escape that harmoniously blends its surroundings, blurring the line between luxury resort and jungle getaway. From November 23 to November 28, 2023, take advantage of a special 10% discount on all future bookings from December 1 to 23, 2023 using code KBRNOV2023. Visit: https://www.kontikibeachresort.nl/en
Elements Hotel & Shops Curacao
Curacao A one-of-a-kind hotel housed in a landmark building in the heart of Punda offers 360 views of the Caribbean Sea and the vibrant capital city, Willemstad. Start planning your summer getaway this Black Friday with a 20% discount on future bookings of 3 nights or more using code BFCM2023. Book from November 23 to December 4, 2023. Restrictions apply. Visit: https://www.elementscuracao.com/
Courtyard by Marriott Curacao
Set to open this December, this Marriott property is located in the heart of the historic capital of the island and is the perfect base for exploring the vibrant streets of downtown Willemstad. From November 20 to 27, 2023, take advantage of a special 20% discount on all future bookings for travel from February 1 to November 15, 2024, using code 7YM.
Sandals Royal Curacao
Sandals is offering guests a $750 air credit and a $250 resort credit on vacations of seven nights or more. For bookings made between November 23 to 28, 2023, $50 will be donated to the Sandals Foundation to support its ocean conservation efforts and, more specifically, the expansion of coral nurseries throughout the Caribbean. Book at Sandals.com with promo code GOB2023; valid for travel through November 3, 2024.
Renaissance Wind Creek Curacao Resort
Set amidst the historic city of Willemstad, this resort offers guests a contemporary Caribbean experience with traditional European sophistication. From November 24 to 28, 2023 Renaissance Wind Creek will offer up to 50% off their best available rate for stays from November 25, 2023, through November 1, 2024. Visit: https://www.marriott.com/en- us/hotels/curbr-renaissance-wind-creek-curacao- resort/overview/
