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- Dutch singer Gerard Joling was honored for 39 years of visiting Curaçao since 1987.
- Charles Cooper and Zulaika Mook presented Joling with an appreciation plaque on behalf of economic development officials.
- The Curaçao Tourist Board acknowledged Joling's role as an informal ambassador for the destination.
Dutch singer and television presenter Gerard Joling has been officially recognized by Curaçao officials for marking 39 years of visiting the Caribbean destination since 1987. During his nearly four decades of traveling to the island for both concert performances and personal vacations, Joling has become an informal ambassador for the destination, consistently praising its beaches, nightlife, and growing culinary scene.
To honor his long-standing loyalty and promotion of the island, Charles Cooper, representing the Minister responsible for Economic Development, joined Zulaika Mook in presenting Joling with a special appreciation plaque. The Curaçao Tourist Board expressed deep gratitude for his enduring support as the entertainer celebrated this remarkable milestone.