Study finds human activity on Curaçao began centuries earlier New research conducted jointly by Simon Fraser University (SFU) and the National Archaeological Anthropological Memory Management (NAAM) Foundation in Curaçao has pushed back the earliest known human settlement of the island by centuries, shedding light on pre-Colombian Caribbean history. The Curaçao Cultural Landscape Project, initiated in … Read More
Exploring the Untamed Journey of Caribbean Artist Felix de Rooy: A Dive into “Nomad in No Man’s land” Enter the captivating world of Caribbean artist Felix de Rooy through the lens of filmmaker Hester Jonkhout’s latest creation, “Nomad in No Man’s land (translated in dutch “Nomade in Niemandsland”). This documentary delves deep into the remarkable … Read More
Friday 29 and Saturday 30 March, Pietermaai will once again be filled with blues vibes during the sixth edition of the Curaçao BlueSeas Festival. The festival kicks off on Thursday evening, 28 March, with a special concert at Kura Hulanda. Pietermaai is a vibrant neighborhood with numerous bars and restaurants. This historic district in Willemstad … Read More
The highly anticipated North Sea Jazz Festival is set to make its debut in Curacao in 2024. Organizers have confirmed the event’s location at the World Trade Center in Curacao. However, the planning for this edition is still in its early stages, with negotiations underway to secure an agreement with the WTC to host the … Read More
The producers behind WOW The Nature Film will create 6 documentaries filmed on the islands of the Dutch Caribbean between 2023 and 2026. The films are about the relationship between people and nature on the islands Curacao, Aruba, Bonaire, Sint Martin Saba and Sint Eustatius. The final films will be distributed via streaming services such … Read More
Discover the Wonder: Marie Pompoen Park Phase 2 Unveiled in Curacao! A brand-new haven of fun and leisure just opened at Marie Pompoen. We are thrilled to announce the grand opening of this Park just minutes away from Sunscape resort and Mambo Beach! This vibrant park promises to be a captivating leisure area for locals … Read More
Last week Curacao received the first flight from Brazil with Azur Airlines. The Brazilian airline will fly to Curacao every Saturday. The flights depart from the city of Belo Horizonte to the island. Azur Airlines is the largest airline in Brazil. From December there will be a doubling of the frequency. The flights are operated … Read More
Fabien Cousteau plans to build an underwater station at the coast of Curacao. He is the grandson of legendary filmmaker and diver Jacques Cousteau. He’s a known figure in the dive world. The station he wants to build will be used for educational and scientific purposes. As he states ” I truly believe that building … Read More
Construction work for the Pyromont Hotel, which is being built in the Pietermaai district, started at the beginning of this year. It will be a grand hotel on the waterfront of Pietermaai. The symbolic starting ceremony was planned this week in the presence of Minister Pik Pisan and Minister Charles Cooper. The developer Pen Resort … Read More
Zakitó-Koredor is being renovated by the Curaçao Tourist Office to become a new recreational area for both locals and visitors. The creation of mural art is part of the project to spruce up the region as part of the beautification project. A 135 meter-long design was be created by local artist Sander van Beusekom, the … Read More
