SURINAME HOLIDAYS NEWS

B&B Full of Love in Suriname

32-year-old Dick Lock is one of the contestants in the new season of B&B Vol Liefde. He's looking for an adventurous woman to share his Surinamese jungle adventure with.

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Amatopo Rainforest Retreat

In March 2025, I paid a working visit to the new jungle lodge, Amatopo Rainforest Retreat. Read about my own experiences at this magical place deep in the interior of West Suriname.

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Exhibition Anton de Kom

The permanent exhibition about Anton de Kom can be viewed from March 23, 2025 in the open-air museum Fort Nieuw Amsterdam in Commewijne.

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Surinamese months of Urban Recovery Amsterdam

For the 5th time in a row, Stadherstel Amsterdam is organizing the Surinamese months from June 5 to July 26, 2024. This year, attention will be paid to the theme '(World) heritage and archaeology' with lectures and works of art. Various benefit activities for Surinamese heritage will be organized for two months.

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Holiday fair 2024

No more holiday fair participation for Suriname Holidays. If you would like to schedule an exploratory meeting about Suriname as a holiday destination, make an appointment at my office in Haarlem or schedule an online meeting.

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Looking back at 2023

In this last week I would like to look back on 2023. This year I was also able to organize many special trips. Suriname is still a unique nature destination where you can really travel off the beaten track, which appeals to many people.

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Birds of Suriname

Bird lovers, the Suriname Holidays photo album is up-to-date with the latest bird photos from Suriname Holidays travelers.

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Four-day walk in Paramaribo

This year, the Paramaribo Four Day Walking Event will be organized from September 6 to 9, 2023. Would you like to attend this event and participate yourself? Which can! We organize a 10-day group trip for hikers.

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Holiday fair 2023

Minister of Transport, Communications and Tourism: Albert Jubitana opened the Suriname stand during the trade day at the 2023 holiday fair. He personally came over with a group of my colleagues to promote Suriname as a travel destination.

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Holiday to Suriname

Tips to travel safely to Suriname. This epic guide, found on the internet, helps you out and give lots of tips when you want to travel to Suriname. Prepare a safe trip to this intriguing nation.

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Association of Small-scale Travel Organizations - VvKR

Suriname Holidays is a member of the VvKR. This trade association was founded in 2011 for small-scale travel organizations that stand for a personal approach, show commitment, have in-house expertise and focus on sustainable development of tourism at the destination.

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Snake Patrol Suriname Foundation

The Snake Patrol Suriname Foundation was established in 2020. The foundation's team collects snakes from places where they cause a nuisance and provides education to people in Suriname to increase knowledge about snakes so that fear and misunderstanding can decrease.

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Collaboration VvKR and Trees for All

The trade association VvKR plants at least 100 trees per year on behalf of all members. In addition, as a customer of a VvKR travel organization, you can also compensate for CO2 emissions by planting trees. You can make donations via the handy online tool on the Trees for All website.

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Christmas with the Surimams

Original dishes to surprise your family with during Christmas and New Year's Eve can be found in the Surimams Feest cookbook! Especially for the holidays, we saw a nice movie together in Haarlem.

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The Surinamese jungle through the eyes of Dick Lock

Dick Lock works as a wildlife guide in the jungle of Suriname, but his work has come to a standstill due to the coronavirus. In the meantime, he is committed to the reintroduction project of the black spider monkeys and discovers new animal species in the jungle.

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Safely on holiday to Suriname

Suriname and other countries in the region have the potential to promote themselves as safe, tropical holiday destinations for anyone looking for something different from the corona-proof all-inclusive resorts in Europe.  

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Virtual trip to Suriname

Due to the ongoing crisis, we can currently only travel to Suriname virtually. Enjoy the photos of José and Eric that they took during their holiday in Suriname in February 2020.

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Our boys in the jungle

A compelling documentary 'Our boys in the Jungle' about the TRIS – Troop Force in Suriname '45-'75 by Jelmar Hoekstra and the Triskontakten Foundation

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Srefidensi

On Monday, November 25, Suriname celebrates 44 years of Independence: Wan Switi Srefidensi

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Now I have even sent my own child into the Surinamese jungle

I see my daughter laughing and sailing across the river in a canoe while she is being hit by a typical Surinamese tropical rain shower. In the afternoon she then goes fishing with a girl from the local village. Rain and fishing are two things to which she reacts a lot less enthusiastically at home.

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The Pineapple Mountain

This week I bought a beautiful pineapple plant at our flower shop around the corner. When I see pineapple plants, I immediately get a summer feeling. With this tropical week ahead, I couldn't resist. The pineapple plant immediately brought me back in my mind to the climb of the Ananasberg in Suriname.

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