Curacao

Caribbean adventure: Hiking Mt Christoffel in Curacao (photos)

February 8, 2012
By Island Tips

TweetPlanning a beach vacation to Curacao? If so, don’t just stick to the resort. Mix up your visit with a hike to the top of Mt. Christoffel, the tallest peak...
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Copa Airlines Announces Service to Four New Destinations

January 30, 2012
By Island Tips

(PANAMA CITY, Jan. 25, 2012) – Copa Airlines, subsidiary of Copa Holdings, S.A., announced that it will begin non-stop service in June 2012 from Panama to four new destinations: Recife, Brazil; Liberia, (Guanacaste), Costa Rica; Las Vegas, Nevada and the island of Curacao. Passengers who depart or connect to these new flights through Copa’s...
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Curacao’s Kura Hulanda Resorts Slashes High-Season Rates by 40%

January 19, 2012
By Island Tips

THE LUXURY Curacao, which puts the “C” in the Southern Caribbean’s delightful “ABC” islands (tailing Aruba and Bonaire), is known for its cultured capital, terrific dive sights, and the colorful and historic Hotel Kura Hulanda Spa & Casino. Combine a stay in the history-rich heart of Willemstad...
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Avoiding Post Cruise Sticker Shock on Carnival

January 8, 2012
By Island Tips
Avoiding Post Cruise Sticker Shock on Carnival

Here are a few tips for new (and old) cruisers to avoid spending land mines on your cruise: ? Avoid making calls from the ship.  Wait til you get to port to make calls home. I know you will be excited and want to share, but ...
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Preview 2012: Caribbean/Mexico – Travel Weeekly

December 27, 2011
By Island Tips
Preview 2012: Caribbean/Mexico – Travel Weeekly

Travel Weeekly Preview 2012: Caribbean/Mexico Travel Weeekly There are more winners than losers in the year-end stayover visitor figures sweepstakes in the Caribbean, with Jamaica, Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic, Curacao, the Cayman Islands, Barbados, Antigua and Anguilla emerging as the front-runners with ...
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Curacao by Scooter

December 7, 2011
By Island Tips

When I first stumbled upon my new favorite haunt in Willemstad, Curacao – a sexy Latino bar called Mundo Bizarro – and parked my ride on the sidewalk with the assurance that I would never have to worry about getting a parking ticket, my vacation officially began. As the Caribbean’s most populous and largest...
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$150+ Luxury Curacao Sister Hotels Offer Third Night Free

November 18, 2011
By Island Tips

Stay two nights at the Hotel Kura Hulanda Spa & Casino or the Lodge Kura Hulanda & Beach Club, two luxury sister properties in Curacao, and receive the third night free! Travelers can choose between the 80-room boutique 4.5-star Hotel which is comprised of restored 18th and 19th century Dutch Colonial Caribbean
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Travel to Curacao – Pleasures of Land and Sea

November 17, 2011
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My friend had told me so many times of an island near Venezuela that had so much to offer for families and solo travelers. I had to visit myself just to see Related posts: Travel to and Diving in the island of ...
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Windstar Offers Deals on Winter Caribbean Sailings

October 12, 2011
By Island Tips

Sailing-ship line Windstar has just announced discounts on 24 of its winter Caribbean sailings, beginning December 17 and running through March 17. Reserve by November 15 and you can get a weeklong cruise on some of my favorite ships for as little as $1,599 per person (compared to regular rates that usually start...
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Recommended itineraries Antigua and Barbuda

October 6, 2011
By Island Tips
Recommended itineraries Antigua and Barbuda

? Antigua is primarily a destination resort: beaches of fine white sand are beautiful, translucent turquoise waters which bathe them too. Some tourists also never leave the enclosure of their hotel and alternate between swimming, sunbathing, dining, cocktails at the beach bar and dips ...
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