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Fun after Tomas...

These guys sure know how to take advantage of the bad weather here on Curacao! Wakeboarding on the streets of Zeelandia!!!!

Tail of Tomas strikes harder than expect...

Last night was dramatic on Curacao. The tail of hurricane Tomas stroke hard. Heavy rain, wind and thunder. Cars where floating, people couldn’t get home etc. Rumors say it will be heavier between 3 and 6 this afternoon (local time) and the bad weather will continue for days. Quick update (at 16.45u...

Hurricane Curacao 2010...

A strong tropical wave accompanied by a developing low pressure system is located about 225 miles southeast of barbados. Data from an airforce reserve reconnaissance aircraft investigating the system this afternoon indicates a closed surface circulation with winds to tropical-storm is forming. If this...

Online Papiamantu translator...

Papiamentu (or Papiamento) is a mixture of Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch, English, French, and it also has some Arawak Indian and African influences. Papiamentu is one of the few Creole Languages of the Caribbean that has survived to the present day. I’m learning papiamentu @Yomini. It’s nice...

Last facts about the divi divi airplane ...

WILLEMSTAD/KRALENDIJK — Five minutes after take off from Hato, at 9.30 yesterday morning, pilot Robert Mansell had reported to the control tower that there were problems with one of the engines. Another nine minutes later, and the aircraft had landed in the sea, one kilometer south of Small Bonaire. Perhaps...

Divi divi airplane crashed on Bonaire...

Update #5 Quote from Adnan: I was at the airport and heard Divi Divi staff talking about the accident. The pilot did not make it. This was said by someone who had spoken to him on the morning flight. The plane is 600 m under the surface. Two Dutch marine boats are over the site of the crash. Very sad. Update...

Curamaps: finding your way on curacao!...

I just ran into a great website named curamaps. Curamaps is a -google maps like- website. You can search through all streets, guides, main roads, districts and hot spots on Curacao. Really nice app, because curaçao isn’t viewed nicely by googlemaps (yet).

Tutu tango Curacao is back!...

Tutu tango Curacao is back! Everyone who visited or lived on the island between 1999 and 2006 knows Tutu tango. Tutu tango was one of the best restaurants/ clubs on the island. The mix between world cuisine, a nice ambiance and the special way of dining made Tutu tango a place you could never forget. Unfortunately...

Live webcams from curacao...

Broadcasting live 24/7 from curacao. The webcam gives you a great and clean view of punda (Willemstad). The webcam is located on the penthouse of the plaza hotel. You can see the emmabridge and the julianabridge! Visit the webcam: http://liveincuracao.com/livewebcams/