Netherlands Antilles Travel Blogs

I saw that the KLM flight had not yet arrived so I was going to try and photograph it landing. I left SXM airport and walked over to Maho Beach.  It was about a five minute walk.  The weather was not bad, with it being mid 80s and low humidity.   I got over to Maho and waited.&…

The 12th of August we leave for a holiday at Curacao. We have to make a stop at Aruba so it is 12 hours of travelling. But it is worth it!!When we arrive we first get our rental car and drive to the Chogogo Resort at the Jan Thiel Baai. The studio we rented is very nice and clean and everything we …

we woke up and got ready, we took our bags outside at 9:00 am... and we went to have breakfast... Dani and I only drank water because we weren't feeling so good... We went to our room, with some of the guys and just layed in bed watching tv, then, Carlos, Fab, Richy, Dani and me went to the …

Autumn 2003, 10 til 17 October to be precise. Me and my family made a trip to the wonderful island of Curaçao, the biggest of the so-called ABC-islands (Aruba, Bonaire, Curaçao). Curaçao is part of the Netherlands Antilles, a self-governing part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. The population …

Then there is the beautifull old town Punda with its colourfull houses and Dutch conquerers history in the "Waterfort". To enter this old city you have to come by the floating pedestrian "Queen Emma" bridge.At night time the Farewell Parade of the Carnaval in Otrabanda.

I just came back from my trip to The Netherlands Antilles... as we in the netherlands call it CURACAO. I must say i prefer this name so i am going to use it if you dont mind. My trip started after i finished my traineeship on the Airport Schiphol in Amsterdam. I got 2 tickets free to go wherever Ma…

My parents are married for 25 years and they want to celebrate this on Curacao

Carnival Glory slipped quietly into Sint Maarten. Before I realized it, we were docked. As I looked across Great Bay, the water was the deepest azure blue I've ever seen! Beautiful place! We booked a tour to begin at 12:30 so had the entire morning to explore on our own. A taxi from the …

Before my week long trip to the island, I did my research to find out some of the must see attractions.  The first thing I did was go snorkeling with my husband.  Since he was Air Force personnel and his unit was stationed at the hotel, our snorkel equipment was free.  We ended up go…

In may 2005 we went on a trip to the Caribic island of Curacao. We staid in the Lions Dive and Beach Resort a very nice accomodation. Curacao is the largest island of the Dutch Antilles. It's always warm here and you can catch a sunburn instandly , you don't notice the heat because of the Pasa…

This has been my first visit to a real tropical island and is has been great. Let the photos speak for itself.

From Chile to the final destination: Curacao. With a transfer at the lovely airport of Bogota Columbia.

Though I cannot actual hold much alcohol I do enjoy experiencing the beverages produced locally when I travel. Herein lies some of my findings.

This was J 's last trip to Bonaire on the MD-11 before switching over to the B373.  Our friend Barbs from Curacao came over to do alittle diving and skiing with us.

NOTHIN!!! That's what I did alllll day! NOTHING! Ok, so that's not totally true, but basically true. I read my book all day in the sun, snorkeled at the hotel and went to the spa! It was perfect! At breakfast we were visited by the seagulls trying to steal my waffles, iguanas sunbathing, a pelican…