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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › CuraçaoCuraçao - Wikipedia

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   Curaçao has a population of 158,665 (January 2019 est.), [2] with an area of 444 km 2 (171 sq mi); its capital is Willemstad. [12] Together with Aruba and Bonaire, Curaçao forms the ABC islands. Collectively, Curaçao, Aruba, and other Dutch islands in the Caribbean are often called the Dutch Caribbean.

2. www.curacao.comCuraçao: the Caribbean Getaway to Feel for Yourself

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   Our unique location, perfectly situated between The Americas and Europe, gives us exclusive terrain, ideal temperatures and happy, sunny days all year long. If paradise exists, it's in the Southern Caribbean. Envision yourself in Curaçao with these 360° views. Find us. Here in Curacao, you're free to explore every inch of our Caribbean paradise.

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5. www.lonelyplanet.com › articles › why-curacao-shouldWhy Curaçao should be your next Caribbean vacation - Lonely ...

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   • Curaçao’s Diverse Cultural Heritage
   • Historic Downtown Willemstad
   • Curaçao's Artsy Side
   • Curaçao's 35 Beaches
   • Christoffelpark and Shete Boka National Park
   • A Hoppin' Island Nightlife
   • An Affordable Caribbean Getaway

   Curaçao harbors one of the most multifaceted cultures in the Caribbean, thanks to its long, varied history and its close proximity to South America. Originally settled by the Arawaks nearly 6000 years ago, the island came under Spanish rule in the early 16th century, but it was abandoned because of its perceived lack of riches. The Dutch West India...

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   First established in 1634 with the construction of Fort Amsterdam, Willemstadis the feather in Curaçao’s historical cap. Its downtown, a Unesco World Heritage site filled with candy-colored Dutch colonial buildings, simultaneously exudes European and tropical vibes, and is a port favorite for cruise-goers. Just as fascinating as the well-preserved ...

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   When you think of street art, Curaçao is probably not on your radar, but that’s where you would be mistaken. Colorful murals sprawl across Willemstad’s buildings, particularly in the Otrobanda and Pietermaai neighborhoods, the latter of which is the city’s coolest new avenue for food and night life. Designs range from geometric shapes to realistic ...

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   While it takes less than two hours to drive Curaçao from tip to tip, it’s home to 35 beaches, each with their own individual personalities. Playa Knip, the island’s most famous beach, offers up crystal-clear waters and good amenities, while Playa Lagúnis a more intimate and quirky spot, with weathered rowboats strewn across its golden sand. If you’...

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   Looking for something to get the heart pumping? The island’s largest national park, Christoffelpark, is a perfect place to burn off some energy. Hike its namesake mountain and get a taste of the Curaçaoan outdoors. Eight trails varying in difficulty are available for exploration, and all can be completed without a guide. Should you want a little gu...

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   For all its daytime activities, Curaçao certainly doesn’t get sleepy at night. Live music fills the air every night of the week in styles ranging from jazz to pop to soca, and festive bars offer ideal havens to tip back a few drinks. One of the island’s most well-known spots for live musical entertainment is Blues, a jazz and blues bar located in A...

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   If you're looking to travel to the tropics on a budget, Curaçao is consistently ranked as one of the most affordable islands in the Caribbean. While prices do increase during high season (December to April), they reduce during the summer and fall. Plus, the island is located outside the hurricane belt, so traveling during storm season isn't as risk...

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6. www.britannica.com › place › CuracaoCuracao | History & Facts | Britannica

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   Curaçao, island in the Caribbean Sea and a country within the Kingdom of the Netherlands. It is situated some 37 miles (60 km) north of the coast of Venezuela . Although physiographically part of the South American continental shelf , Curaçao and neighbouring islands off the northern coast of South America are usually considered to constitute ...

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7. www.curacao.com › en › things-to-doThings To Do in Curacao | Must Do Activities - Curaçao

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   Cabana Nights invites Joel Borelli. Find the best things to do in Curacao and start planning your trip to the island. In curacao, there's always more to explore. So take it all in - there’s a surprise around every corner.

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   Where is Curacao located?

   • Curcao, island in the Caribbean Sea and a country within the Kingdom of the Netherlands. It is situated some 37 miles (60 km) north of the coast of Venezuela. Curacao and neighboring islands off the northern coast of South America are generally considered to be the southwestern arc of the Lesser Antilles.

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   Why should you visit Curacao?

   • Our unique location, perfectly situated between The Americas and Europe, gives us exclusive terrain, ideal temperatures and happy, sunny days all year long. If paradise exists, it's in the Southern Caribbean. Envision yourself in Curaçao with these 360° views. Here in Curacao, you're free to explore every inch of our Caribbean paradise.

   Curaçao: the Caribbean Getaway to Feel for Yourself

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   Is Curaçao expensive?

   • An affordable Caribbean getaway If you're looking to travel to the tropics on a budget, Curaçao is consistently ranked as one of the most affordable islands in the Caribbean. While prices do increase during high season (December to April), they reduce during the summer and fall.

   7 reasons why Curaçao should be your next Caribbean vacation

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   Is Curacao a good cruise destination?

   • Curacao vakantie (in Dutch). Retrieved 4 November 2016. ^ "Curaçao has been named the Top Cruise destination in the Southern Caribbean". Curacaochronicle.com. 27 July 2017. Retrieved 23 August 2017. ^ "Blue Bay Beeldentuin". Curacao Art. Retrieved 21 April 2021. ^ "Landhuis Bloemhof". Beautiful Curaçao. Retrieved 21 April 2021. ^ NTR, Omroep.

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9. www.lonelyplanet.com › aruba-bonaire-and-curacaoCuraçao travel - Lonely Planet | Caribbean

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   Curaçao. With its delightful Dutch colonial architecture, thriving art and culinary scenes and excellent history museums, go-go Curaçao feels like a little piece of Europe at the edge of the Caribbean. A little piece of Europe, that is, with glorious hidden beaches, wondrous caves, amazing snorkeling and diving, and a wild, undeveloped ...

10. www.curacao.com › en › articleDiscover Curaçao: One of the Best Caribbean Islands

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    Sep 19, 2023 · Curaçao: A Hidden Gem Among the Best Caribbean Islands to Visit. The mesmerizing turquoise waters that define the Caribbean are a sight that virtually every island in the region proudly displays. While exquisite beaches are a staple of all Caribbean getaways, Curaçao goes the extra mile to elevate your experience and make your dreams come ...