Netherlands Antilles Travel Blogs - Page 2

Just wanted to take a break off work and flew to Curacao. Normally my trips are totally unplanned, just the tickets, others, as how it goes. So I arrived at the Curacao airport and was thinking of also doing Bonaire. Went to couple of airline counters, not successful. Then one good soul, a local, …

When i was 16 i lived in The Netherlands, i foud it very interesting, beautiful and i think the people there is very nice most of them, so friendly and crazy, as me. It changed my life living there. In Curaçao it was so nice to hear the Papiamento language, it sounds funny sometimes looks lik…

St. Maarten is a pristine island and home to beautiful beaches, amazing landscapes, and great shopping. Visited their naturalist beach, and believe me, these are not the people that you want to see around getting naked in the beach. The island is very small that you can roam the whole place fo…

My internship in Curacao

superb island, deliciouse food ... paradise !

While visiting Curacao, we went to the sea aquarium (which sucks by the way...don't bother going...read my review).  The aquarium was not what you would expect for a sea life habitat by the ocean.  It was small, crowded, and expensive.  I didn't like it at all, but I did like some of…

Graduating in May I headed to the Caribbean, then to Spain and Denmark, then the southern US, then Greece, followed by Turkey and Cyprus, then Greece again, and finally the central US.

4 hours in the air, 20 minutes of taxiing the runways later, we touched down in St. Maarten.  WOW!  The runway was surrounded on 3 sides by water.  Clearance of about 100 feet on either end of the runway had me gripping the armrest tight enough to turn my knuckles white.  What a…

The flight back to Lima wasn't straight back at that time... wow! We had to stop in Bonaire. It was a quick stop, annoying? Not really, who doesn't want to stretch the legs? Nevermind, it was optional to leave the plane or just wait there to continue the flight. Me? Well, I decided to leave the pla…

Seems a bit strange to some, but during easter I left Bonaire to go to Curacao. And I had the most Girliest reason, I WANTED TO GO SHOPPING! But because it was the easter weekend the shops would only be open on saturday. So the other three days I wandered across this lovely island, wich is defenit…

Sometimes I feel I gotta...

Carribean..

The phone rings,i had to run to get on time."Hé richard i have a little job for you if you want.Can you help me with the replacement of a cocpit window of a cessna"?I said ok where do i have to go to."oh it's in kralendijk bonaire" he said.I tought he was kidding me but it's he was serious.I …

June 16 - 23, 2007

Summer Vacation Bonaire 2007. Visiting my dad and the dogs.