I hope nobody takes offense to my perception, but the phrase "Culebra Resort" is an oxymoron. If you are looking for anything but a rustic vacation amongst the locals, you should look for another isl

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You are just like a little pit bull there mr smitty. Once you get your teeth in, you just keep on shakin'. In your haste to fire off your testy responses you should take a moment to get

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Thank you, JM! No, I am not a travel agent, John! But I did a lot of internet surfing on lodging in Culebra before we visited there last winter...our first trip to Culebra by the way. We

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Is the e-mail "mayoral" in this post, the same Mayoral from Vieques. Is Bahia Marina having problems or is it Costa Bonita? I own property in Vieques but visit Culebra when possib

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It is great, it is the only resort on the Island! The food is the best that you will find.

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Hey, I think we could all benefit from a deep breath. Capt. Guzman's posts have been, by and large, very gracious and giving. He has been treated well at Villa Boheme, and talks it up whe

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Peter's post sums up our experience perfectly. Since we've been watching it's progress (or lack thereof) over the last few years, my wife and I stopped by one night at sunset to check i

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I've been holding my peace on this thread, up to now. Having been on the island at a peak time when there was zero water pressure, I couldn't help wondering how these folks planned to provide water e

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I'd be careful about Costa Bonita, we just stayed at Villa Boheme and they did a great job. We took a trip to Culebrita, and on our boat ride, when we passed Costa Bonita, they told us how the hotel

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You may also wish to look into Costa Bonita, a rather new resort-style hotel property on Culebra. It's sort of a cross between the small island fel of Culebra and the larger resorts of PR. It is all s

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The locals seemed to get along fine with out all of this inevitable change that you are talking about. Are you a local???? I'm not either, but I do actually appreciate what the residents of this islan

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Change is inevitable, the locals should stop whining and look at the positives that a resort brings to the Island. I am sure that this should bring jobs and exposure to Culebra. Don't forget that not

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BYE - THIS ISLAND IS ON ITS WAY TO RUIN. You will see very short term economical fulfillment --- IN THE LONG TERM, THIS ISLAND LOSES ALL CHARM ASSOCIATED WITH IT. Will you please stop to t

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COMMITTEE UNVEILS MASTER PLAN FOR VIEQUES AND CULEBRA The secretary of Economic and Business Development, Hiram Ramírez Rangel, announced the approval of the Master Plan for the Economic

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If Culebra is going to be overdeveloped with resorts, the fourth year I visited the island will be my final visit. This island will be ruined. It has happened to so many other places in the Caribbean.

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You can find their reservation email in the shelter section!

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Dear Americans in the isle de culebra. Four years ago you people didn’t wants Abraham (ex major of culebra) because he gave the permits for Costa Bonita, right now you h

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Interesting discussion. I have a few comments. Aeration (in one form or another) is a fundamental method for treating sewage. It is used as a major component of most sewage treatment syst

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Cheers Teresa! - That sounds very promising! Maybe we could publish those names and agencies in IslaCulebra.com? I think it might make them more accessible to the general public!

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One common theme I see in all your post is that violations are happening all over the island, but nothing gets done. Not that we don't try, but nobody seems willing or able to enforce anything. From

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do you think the people staying at CB will frequent Dewey and other parts of the island other than Flamenco? When I was out there I noticed they only have like 10 parking spots. Maybe they are going

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I don't dissagree with you. I also came to Culebra for the same reasons. I'm just looking at what has been forced upon us and would like to see efficient and effective ways of handling it. The shot

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I just wanted to answer your question about the sewer issue. I don't want to get into the right or wrong of the project. They are using a pirana type airation system. View the following link to see

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Where will all the fresh water come from for all the guests? What about the pollution from the sewage? One of the reasons it hasn't opened is that environmentally they have not addressed many of the

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they are making great progress, but it is a huge project that takes incredible coordination to get what they need to the island. J & A are doing a great job. They have had many of the rooms done and

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Gene, I have visited St. John several times, Culebra is very similar to St. John. Like St. John, Culebra has beautiful water and beaches, and is not an over commercialized destination.

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Hi, Ed, We are planning to spend 3 nights on Culebra and want to stay at Flamenco Beach. I've only seen 3 listings for hotels on that beach, the Villa Flamenco Beach, the Isla Bonita, and Cul

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We plan to stay on Flamenco Beach in January and would appreciate feedback about the Villa Flamenco Beach hotel, the Isla Bonita hotel, and Culebra Beach Villas. C.B. Villas got a pretty bad rap from

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Thank You for setting me straight as far as the names go. What about Isla Bonita? Is that anywhere close to Flamenco Beach? Segun lo que me has dicho, definitivamente el lugar para nosotr

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Mary Ann Lucking Is At The Forefront Of Attempting To Keep Developers From Polluting Culebra's Coral Reefs Tall, blond and a native of Michigan, Mary Ann Lucking may seem like a fish out

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