Time Warp:As you can see from the fact that this post comes more than 2 months after our 2-year anniversary, we have fully embraced CST (Curaçao Standard Time). As discussed in our year 1 Blog Post, one must truly learn to slow down. Everything goes slow. There’s no point in fighting it or stressing about. … Continue reading Lessons Learned From 2 Years Living in Curaçao:
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Eels vs. Sea Snakes: A Tale of Two Slithering Sea-Dwellers
Snorkeling is super popular in Curaçao, and one of the reasons is the diversity of the sea life here. I often hear people say "I just saw a sea snake out there." Well, they didn't. There actually aren't any sea snakes in Curaçao. There are, however many types of eels. Our Friends at Turtle&Ray Productions … Continue reading Eels vs. Sea Snakes: A Tale of Two Slithering Sea-Dwellers
Travelling To Curaçao with Minor Children
Thankfully, I don't have these worries anymore, and my babysitting services are not in high demand, but, the question of necessary documentation for travel from Canada to Curaçao with minor children has come up a lot, so here we go. Much Thanks to C4C member, MB, for doing all the research and pulling this info … Continue reading Travelling To Curaçao with Minor Children
Lessons From Our First year in Curaçao:
This weekend marked our one-year anniversary of the day we moved to Curaçao. Here is a bit of a review of things we’ve learned in this first year. SLOW DOWN!!! One of the most important lessons was learning to slow down. First of all, things in general just don’t move as quickly here. Things like … Continue reading Lessons From Our First year in Curaçao:
Shipping Your Dog to Curaçao
So you’ve decided to move to Curaçao and now the question of how to get your dogs to the island is next on the list. This can be complex, and full of obstacles. If you have a dog under 20 pounds, you can probably bring it on board in a carrier and place it under … Continue reading Shipping Your Dog to Curaçao
C4C Fish-tionary: A Quick Guide to some of Curaçao’s Most Commonly Seen Sea Life
After more than four decades of visiting Curaçao, one thing I’ve learned is that many of the cool fish I see when snorkeling are referred to by different names, depending who you are speaking with. Our awesome friends at Turtle & Ray Productions were nice enough to put this little guide together for us, with … Continue reading C4C Fish-tionary: A Quick Guide to some of Curaçao’s Most Commonly Seen Sea Life
Do I Need a Curaçao Driver’s License?
The question of driver's licenses came up recently: Can I keep my Canadian Driver’s License? What happens if I do? As usual, the answer is "it depends".If you are only wintering in Curacao (or vacationing), definitely keep your Canadian License and keep renewing it.If you are moving to Curacao permanently, the question becomes more complex. … Continue reading Do I Need a Curaçao Driver’s License?
Curaçao’s Top Ten Dive Sites:
Note: Bryan Horne is the Managing Director, Founder and Creator of Dive Curaçao/Dive Travel Curaçao, retired PADI Master Instructor, Commercial Boat Captain (plus a whole bunch of other cool qualifications!!), as well as a Curaçao resident (and good ol' Canadian!!) since Dec 2006. This guy knows Diving in Curaçao, so this will be good stuff!! … Continue reading Curaçao’s Top Ten Dive Sites:
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Welcome To Curaçao 4 Canadians!
Well, this is our first ever Blog post on our first ever webpage…my wife, Stephanie, and I just want to say WELCOME!! My first trip to Curaçao was in 1976. No one I knew had ever heard of it. Still today, so many people I have met call it “Cur-a-cow” and only really know “that … Continue reading Welcome To Curaçao 4 Canadians!
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