Business View Caribbean | March 2021

60 BUSINESS VIEW CARIBBEAN MARCH 2021 PREFERRED VENDORS/ PARTNERS n Fayads Fruit & Vegetables www.fayadsfruits.com Baoase which is one of the reasons why our guests keep coming back to us.” Looking to the future, the goal is to continue expanding the resort, but not too much. “Of course, we want to keep the feeling of Baoase as it is, small-scaled and personalized,” van der Valk says. “However, we do have plans to expand with a few more suites in the near future, as well as adding a second restaurant, a spa and another beach area.” “We are the top of the line in Curaçao,” says de la Fuente, adding, “We are the only five-star resort on the island and we are unique in the sense that we are very small-scaled and family- owned and there’s a great story behind us. Our aim in the next five years is to become one of the top three boutique resorts in the Caribbean and ultimately ending up in the number one position and we will do this by listening to the feedback we receive from our guests and using that feedback to continuously improve our guest experience. ”