Well, we are 2 days away from the big event. What you see above is an approximate timeline of events for the day. If your business is on a beach, or if you can get to the beach, please join us by being present with signs, etc at the time noted. Keep in mind…all times … Continue reading C4C Fundraiser Update #5: The Fun Part!!
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C4C 50/50/50 Fundraiser Update #3
Well, we are now 7 days away from the big event.That's 7 days to raise 16000XCG!!! Corporate sponsorship has been amazing, but individual donations have been very slow. In the past ten days, we've gone from 60% to 68% of our 50000xcg goal. That's about 4000xcg raised in the past 10 days. Honestly, we need … Continue reading C4C 50/50/50 Fundraiser Update #3
C4C 50/50/50 Fundraiser Update #2
Well, we are 4 weeks in and things are slowly coming together. We now have about close to 20 corporate sponsors. Private donations are slowly trickling in, but without more support from individuals in Curaçao and in our C4C community, we will not achieve our goal. In 4 weeks, we have raised about 60% of … Continue reading C4C 50/50/50 Fundraiser Update #2
Lessons Learned From 2 Years Living in Curaçao:
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:
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?
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