Curaçao's Heritage and Art

Welcome to the heritage and art travel guide of Curaçao! On this page, you will find information about all the history, art, and the story of Curaçao! All told from a true yu di Korsou, a local. From stories of Willemstad to all the historic and artistic spots on the island: we have shared all you need to know about Curaçao’s heritage and art!

Top 10 Things To Do in Curaçao: Your Ultimate Island Guide

With so many incredible experiences to choose from, planning your time in Curaçao can feel a bit overwhelming in the best way. Whether you're visiting for a day, a week, or even longer, the island is packed with adventure, culture, nature, and mouth-watering food. We meet travelers every day who ask us the same question: “What should we absolutely not...

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Downtown Walking Tour

Over the course of two days, I had the pleasure of experiencing the island’s rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning architecture through two distinct tours. The first tour began on Friday at 4:30 PM, at the iconic  Riffort in Willemstad. Our guide gave us a fascinating introduction to the fort's history, explaining its purpose and significance in the island's maritime...

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Vacation in Curaçao

You may be wondering what to do on vacation once here in Curaçao. Our island offers a great selection of activities, restaurants, beaches and even an exciting nightlife. All of these are wonderful things to do in Curaçao. Let me take you through all the places and activities I love most on this island. You will gain a local’s insight...

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A day-adventure at Klein Curacao

When you look at the Curacao flag you can see two stars, if you look carefully one star is smaller than the other one. This represents Klein Curacao, which it literally means small Curacao. This little piece of land sits right in the middle of the Caribbean Sea, about 40 kilometers from the main island. The catamaran experience... Bright and...

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The story of a local artist, Giovanni Abath

Have you noticed the fascinating street art in Otrobanda made of copper? The artist behind it is Giovanni Abath. He initially worked with metal, starting as an electrician before moving on to refinery and construction jobs. Using leftover materials, he found his passion for art, a passion that he lost as he grew older. Many of his artworks can be...

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