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Lessons Learned From 2 Years Living in Curaçao:

December 21, 2025December 21, 2025 / curacao4canadians

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

October 14, 2025 / curacao4canadians / 1 Comment

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

Lessons From Our First year in Curaçao:

October 10, 2024October 10, 2024 / curacao4canadians / 1 Comment

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

August 2, 2024February 4, 2025 / curacao4canadians

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: Why We Do What We Do

March 28, 2024 / curacao4canadians

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

Our Journey to Curaçao

November 20, 2022February 18, 2023 / curacao4canadians

My wife, Stephanie, and I are getting closer and closer to our dream of living in this wonderful paradise, but this journey was not a short one. This is our story. My Curaçao story started in 1976. My mom moved to Curaçao to marry a great guy and start the next chapter of her life. … Continue reading Our Journey to Curaçao

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Welcome To Curaçao 4 Canadians!

November 19, 2022December 8, 2022 / curacao4canadians

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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