Sea animal encounters: Learn more about sea animals and spend time with them, get up close and personal with the Curacao Sea Aquarium programs and enjoy this unique opportunity and once in a lifetime experience with marine life. Time for shopping: Known for is shopping; the Heerenstraat and Breedestraat streets were designated for selling.
Both located in Punda district offer a wide sort of products such as black coral jewelry, leather goods, and wooden shoes. Find items that are traded locally or are from major clothing designers. Blue drinks: Home of the curacao liqueur that comes from a dried peel of the laraha citrus fruit, this island is responsible for the best stunning deep blue drinks. A wide range of cocktails to chose from for a fantastic experience.
A tropical island is not complete without white sandy beaches and a surrounding blue ocean. Both islands have plenty of both, however, there are differences. Aruba has beaches that are long and stretched, while Curacao is known for its many bays and secluded beaches. Photo: Cas Abou beach on Curacao. Despite the dry climate there is no lack of trees on both Curacao and Aruba. There are many palm, mango and banana trees, especially on Aruba. Curacao has more cliffs and hills than Aruba, this is especially in the Christoffel park nature reserve.
Here you will also find the meter-high Christoffel mountain, where a real climb is needed to reach the summit highly recommended! On Aruba there are two mountains : the peak of the Jamanota meters can be reached by car and the Hooiberg meters can be conquered via stairs. Curacao and Aruba are ideal for diving, both have breathtaking underwater worlds. Divers both beginners and advanced from all over the world come to Curacao and Aruba for that reason.
Admittedly, there are more sites on Aruba to wreck dive— we sense a possible correlation. On one side of Aruba you will find not one but a number of smaller islands. It's a true paradise within paradise, and you can go there for a day trip with several boat companies. Photo: Renaissance island Aruba. Aruba has more fame worldwide, and attracts more tourists from its neighboring island of Curacao.
Aruba mostly welcomes tourists that are from North America. Curacao is more of a hidden gem to the world, however greatly popular amongst Dutch people and increasingly known in other European countries. This also reflects in the street image. The people on Aruba mainly speak English and Spanish. On Curacao Dutch and Papiamento are the commonly spoken languages. Photo: American tourists on Aruba. Visiting Curacao is like visiting little Amsterdam or the Netherlands in some sense but way warmer and with a lot less hours in a plane when traveling from North America.
Visiting Aruba is like visiting the Bahamas , but without the hurricanes and more breezy weather. I love colourful architecture and most especially the beach! Very beautiful! YEs please I want to go there! If only for the snorkeling and the drinks! I love the photos, so peaceful!
I went to Curacao once on a Carnival cruise and I fell in love. It is a beautiful underrated country and I love it, especially since it has rich culture of the African diaspora!
Wow Curacao sounds and looks incredible. It looks amazing, yum. Thank you for sharing this article, honestly! I want to travel to the Caribbeans and what you wrote here about Curacao, matches my criteria when I choose a new place for travel! The beaches are wonderful and the fact the island is not touched by hurricanes is a big plus!
Klein island is a def must do. Did you book the day trip thru the hotel? So glad i came across your blog. A few days ago i was looking at hotels to vacation in Curacao. Your blog was very helpful. Thanks for sharing. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. Notify me of new posts by email. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam.
Learn how your comment data is processed. Get new recipes and more to your inbox each week. I always go back home for the holidays, but maybe I should switch things up and go to the Caribbean Reply. It must be on top of my list. But this kind of holiday looks expensive, but worth the splurge. Wow for everything. That scenery is beautiful to me. I would love to take a trip to the Caribbean.
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