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The New Caribbean Guilder: A Currency Inspired by the Sea

The new Caribbean Guilder was recently unveiled, celebrating the marine ecosystems of Curaçao and Sint Maarten. The currency features vibrant designs that highlight local marine life, emphasizing the importance of marine tourism to the islands’ economies. This connection showcases how vital underwater habitats are for jobs, tourism, and economic growth. The banknotes and coins serve as reminders of the islands’ cultural heritage and the need for marine conservation. By intertwining marine themes with currency, the initiative promotes appreciation and protection of the underwater environments that sustain local livelihoods.

Read the full article at www.divecuracao.info

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