C4C: Why we do what we do: I’ve been coming to Curaçao since 1976. I love this place. My wife, Stephanie, has been coming with me for about 11-12 years. She loves this place. Many years ago, when friends would ask me what to do in Curaçao, I started a word document to share with … Continue reading C4C: Why We Do What We Do
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Your Vehicle Arrived in Curaçao: Now What?
Alternate Title: The Odyssey: Getting License Plates On Your Car in Curaçao!! You're going to need the assistance of Tom Hanks and Indiana Jones for this... Contact insurance to arrange temporary insurance to get your car home from shipping company, etc Go to Customs in Nieuwe Haven to get your Customs Import form watermarked. The … Continue reading Your Vehicle Arrived in Curaçao: Now What?
Furniture Shopping in Curaçao:
Things are starting to come together. We moved into our new house, residency permits are later this week, dogs are settled in (i.e. Chihuahuas comfortably peeing on everything), and we are feeling happy and comfortable with things. Time for some shopping!! Being the thorough researchers that we are, we chose to spend one day looking … Continue reading Furniture Shopping in Curaçao:
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?
The Love Boat in Curaçao
The Love Boat in Curacao The year was 1980. I was 12 years old, and one of the world’s top TV shows was The Love Boat. This was the 4th season, and the show’s popularity was at its peak. You can imagine how excited I and so many others were when we heard the boat … Continue reading The Love Boat in Curaçao
Taking Great Underwater Pictures with Basic Gear
I absolutely love seeing people’s beautiful underwater pics from when they snorkel and scuba in Curaçao. I’ve taken many myself, but I’ve never had good gear, so I always thought that’s why my pics were not very good. The good folks at Turtle&Ray Productions have been gracious to enough provide us with some great pointers … Continue reading Taking Great Underwater Pictures with Basic Gear
AnnaBay Club Rum…yum yum yum
Alternate Title: Breakfast Rum, the most important rum of the day!! A few years ago, we met a group of rum lovers at a rum tasting at Mistral Bistro in Punda (a great experience, by the way), and became friends with one of them. Some time later, we bumped into the same man, Stuart, again … Continue reading AnnaBay Club Rum…yum yum yum
Party Time!
So much to celebrate; the launch of Curaçao4Canadians.ca, us being in Curaçao, Thursday. That’s right, every day is cause for celebration when you’re in Curaçao. This Thursday, Dec 1, 2022, meet us at Punda Vibes, at Mistral Curacao for our first ever Curaçao4Canadians Bash!!! There will be live music, etc (as per Punda Vibes) and … Continue reading Party Time!
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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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