Curaçao is a versatile island. With an area of 444 km² (61 kilometers long and about 5 to 14 kilometers wide), Curaçao is the largest island of the former Netherlands Antilles. It is located in the south-west of the Caribbean Sea, 70 kilometers off the coast of Venezuela. Due to this location, Curaçao falls outside the hurricane area.
The average temperature of 28C and the cooling breeze from the always blowing Northeast trade winds ensure a pleasant climate on Curaçao. The official language on Curaçao is Papiamentu, but Dutch, English and Spanish are mainly spoken.
Beautiful beaches, delicious food, very good infrastructure and excellent medical facilities. Curaçao is easily accessible. Two airlines fly daily to Curaçao from the Netherlands. Curaçao is also easily accessible from North and South America.