You'll discover distinctive historic architecture, world class museums, pristine diving sites, uncrowded sandy beaches, secluded coves, lot of ethnic diversity, exciting international cuisine, and no fear of hurricanes ruining your vacation. Curacao is located approximately 44 miles north of the Venezuelan coast, and is part of an island group known as the ABC Islands. The island gets very little annual rain, and the average temperature year round is a pleasant 80 degrees. Curacao is a very cosmopolitan island with over 65 ethnic groups including African, Dutch, Portuguese, Chinese, Libanese, British West Indians, Surinamese, Hindu, Jewish, Muslim, Catholic, Protestant, along with other groups. The capital city Willemstad looks quite like the Dutch architecture overlooking the canals in Amsterdam. The pastel colored 17th and 18th century Dutch colonial buildings make this UNESCO World
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