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Where to Travel to After Quarantine

Side Note: These are unprecedented times. The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted lives on a global scale, forcing travelers to halt or shift their travel plans. This too shall pass and when it does, we know that you’ll be eager to hop on a plane again and discover the world. Whenever that moment will be for you, we hope that our...

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Does Curaçao Belong to The Netherlands?

To truly understand the history and the culture of Curaçao, you must first understand its governmental system. When people hear that Curaçao is also known as the Dutch Caribbean the immediate question is, “Does Curaçao belong to The Netherlands?” The answer to that can sometimes be confusing for a newbie on the island, but we’ll explain it to you in...

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5 Must-Visit Cocktail Bars in Curacao

There are many must-do’s when coming to Curaçao, but visiting a cocktail bar is probably not on that list. However, if you’d like to have a truly tropical experience than visiting a cocktail bar in Curaçao for some quality craft cocktail is a must. When you think of the Caribbean, you think of palm trees and sipping Mai Tai’s with...

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How to Celebrate Curaçao Carnival

“It’s the most wonderful time of the year!” I’m definitely not talking about Christmas. I am talking about the season everyone on the island has been waiting for, Curaçao carnival! The Curaçao carnival is that one season of the year where the whole island becomes one big party and the celebration goes on for weeks. Full of colorful parades, creative...

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The Story Behind Curaçao Chichi Dolls

Art can take many forms but one of the most beautiful forms of art is when it becomes a tangible reflection of a country’s culture. The Curaçao Chichi ® dolls, a popular souvenir on the island, is the perfect example of this type of art. The Curaçao Chichi ® dolls are a literal translation of the local culture of Curaçao....

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5 Typical Curaçao Plants You Will See During Your Vacation

You might think that with such a dry and arid climate, Curaçao won’t have much to offer when it comes to its flora. However, it’s because of the climate that we have such peculiar Curaçao plants that not only makes the landscape prettier but also has a cultural significance. For ages, locals have used their environment to aid and support...

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How to Celebrate the Holiday Season in Curaçao

“It’s the most wonderful time of the year”, says the iconic song by Andy Williams and we can’t agree more. During the holiday season in Curaçao the temperature becomes slightly cooler, twinkle lights brighten the streets, and every corner looks like a festive party. On Curaçao, we truly embrace the holiday cheer, of course in our own Caribbean way. The...

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Curaçao Holiday Traditions

Curaçao’s holidays are filled with traditions that many families enjoy. Traditions bring back memories and a nice heartwarming feeling every year again. Learn about the 5 Curaçao holiday traditions that you can experience during your holiday to make you feel like a local.   Nochebuena Have you ever wondered where the name Nochebuena comes from? Nochebuena is Spanish for “Good...

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How to Have the Best Culinary Holiday on Curaçao

When you think about a Caribbean island vacation, you’re probably thinking about beach shacks with French fries and freezer hamburgers. Mainstream juice-based cocktails with little umbrellas in sling glasses. Think again! Curaçao can offer you the cocktails and the hamburger but on a much higher gastronomic level. Let us guide you on how to have the best culinary holiday on...

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Sailing in Curaçao’s Sunset on Catamaran BlueC

Thursday evening, on November 15th I had the splendid opportunity to once again sail around the coast of Curaçao. Onboard the Catamaran BlueC we sailed up and down the coast, watched the sunset, and the stars come out. Sailing around Curaçao while the sunsets is a fantastic way to spend an evening. The Catamaran BlueC departed from the luxurious Blue...

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