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The burger patty is made from minced goat meat. The origin of the Williburger is the Toko Williwood<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div> No problem, there is a ferry dock a few meters further on, on De Rouvilleweg opposite the Gouverneur restaurant.<\/p>\n Cute, symmetrical ferry boats<\/strong> (white and blue with an orange roof) take you to the other side. Since 2021, there has been a stamp series from Curacao in honor of the painter Nena Sanchez<\/strong> (1945 – 2017) with her most famous motifs:<\/p>\n A Kunuku house, red flower blossoms, a rooster, a trupial (= an orange and black bird whose sounds resemble a cell phone ringtone) and the faces of two of her famous goddesses.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div> Yes, the green iguana<\/a> can be found as yuana on the menu of some restaurants on Curacao. Iguana Burger is available at the 4th of July Bar in Barber.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div> Sambil is a large shopping<\/a> mall located west of Willemstad, near Piscadera Bay.<\/p>\n In addition to numerous (brand) stores for all age groups, the shopping mall<\/a> is also home to the Curacao Seaturtle Conservation Visitor Center<\/a>, a Carrefour supermarket, a drugstore, a technology and gadget store, a gym, a bowling alley, a cinema and the large Sambil Eats<\/a> food court with numerous specialties from all over the world.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div> A pharmacy is called Botica or Botika<\/a> on Curacao.<\/p>\n Look out for this name on houses and shops and not Farmacia or Pharmacy. The snake from the staff of Aesculapius is often the symbol.<\/p>\n The boticas are very well stocked on Curacao. You can get many medicines there even without a doctor’s prescription. Boticas are also drugstores and often have products that you know from home, some of which are cheaper than in the supermarkets.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div> Papiamentu is the creole language<\/strong> of the inhabitants of Curacao.<\/p>\n Due to the island’s turbulent history, the Taino of the indigenous people was mixed with Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch and African.<\/p>\n Papiamentu is one of the three official languages on Curacao, alongside Dutch and English.<\/p>\n Find out more in our article<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div> Klein Curacao is the uninhabited neighboring island<\/strong> of Curacao, located approx. 11 km to the southeast. The smaller of the two white stars on the Curacao flag represents the island, which is just under 3 kilometers long and 1 kilometer wide.<\/p>\n It is a popular excursion destination by boat. The only attraction is the old, red and white lighthouse, which forms a beautiful contrast to the barren landscape and the blue sky.<\/p>\n Even more attractive are the coral reefs and shipwrecks around the island, which attract numerous snorkelers and divers.<\/p>\n Your most important accessory for Klein Curacao<\/a>: sun protection – in any way!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div> Aruba, Curacao, Sint Maarten<\/strong> (= autonomous countries) and the “special communities” of Bonaire<\/strong>, Saba and Sint Eustatius.<\/p>\n It is interesting to note that one island in each of these archipelagos in and under the wind has a different official status (highlighted in bold).<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div> On Curacao, New Year’s Eve (Silvester) is called Pagara.<\/p>\n The festivities usually begin on December 27. Temporary market stalls are set up to sell fireworks. Entire streets are closed off for the firework shows at the Pagara parties.<\/p>\n A Pagara is a long row of fireworks tied together. The biggest Pagara is set off on December 31 in the Pietermaai district, combined with a huge street party: all the stores, bars and restaurants take part, there is street food and live music.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div> The Politur is the tourist police<\/strong> in Curacao. It provides you safety and protection. It guards the beaches and patrol so that you feel safe during your vacation.<\/p>\n The “normal” police force on Curacao is called Polis.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div> Iguana<\/a> refers to the green legua, a land lizard on Curacao.<\/p>\n The zoological name is iguana iguana. The iguana may look scary, but it’s harmless and a pure herbivore.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div> Sun, palm trees and the sea can be found on all tropical islands…<\/p>\n But typical for the vegetation and the dry climate on Curacao is the Kadushi cactus<\/a>. Its arms branch out from a stem, which makes it more aesthetic than other cacti. It is also edible and therefore serves as a source of food (Dushi Kadushi soup<\/a>). A Kadushi cactus often stands alone on a hill – behind it only the turquoise blue sea, the sky and the sun. This image has burned into our memory so much that we have created our logo from it.<\/p>\n Our logo colors also reflect the colors of the Curacao flag: dark blue and yellow.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Quiz Question<\/h2>How do you get from Otrobanda to Punda when the Queen Emma Bridge has been moved to the side due to a ship crossing?<\/div><\/div>
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\nYou should really take a ride on one of these – especially at night. Then you have a unique view of the colorfully illuminated Queen Emma Bridge right from the water.
\nAnd best of all: the crossing is free!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Quiz Question<\/h2>To which native Curacao artist were stamps dedicated?<\/div><\/div>
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Quiz Question<\/h2>Besides the goat burger, is there an iguana burger in Curacao?<\/div><\/div>
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\nThe light-colored meat resembles chicken in taste, but contains many small bones that are somewhat reminiscent of fish bones.<\/p>\nQuiz Question<\/h2>What is Sambil?<\/div><\/div>
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Quiz Question<\/h2>How do I find a pharmacy in Curacao?<\/div><\/div>
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Quiz Question<\/h2>What is Papiamentu?<\/div><\/div>
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Quiz Question<\/h2>What is Klein Curacao?<\/div><\/div>
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Quiz Question<\/h2>Which islands are in the Dutch Caribbean?<\/div><\/div>
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Quiz Question<\/h2>What is Pagara?<\/div><\/div>
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Quiz Question<\/h2>What is the Politur?<\/div><\/div>
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Quiz Question<\/h2>What is an iguana?<\/div><\/div>
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Quiz Question<\/h2>How was the relaxedcuracao.com logo created?<\/div><\/div>
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Quiz Question<\/h2>What is Awa di Lamunchi?<\/div><\/div>