Curacao is really a great travel destination. Since it lies in the tropics, tourists can expect generally balmy weather most of the year. It also has one of the highest standards of living in the Caribbean and it offers its tourists a lot of things to see and do. The country is known for its world-class diving destinations and beach resorts as well. Among these noteworthy beaches is the Playa Kalki, which is strangely enough referred to by residents as Alice in Wonderland. Divers will surely have fun in swimming among parrotfish, eagle rays and turtles that regularly visit the coral reef formations in Curacao’s marine parks. 

Aside from water sports, Curacao also offers a number of land-based recreational activities such as cave exploration as well as racing on all terrain vehicles. Willemstad, the country’s capital, is also one of UNESCO’s World Heritage Sites. Visitors will surely love the capital’s sherbet-colored Dutch colonial buildings. Despite its old-world charm, the country is also home to a lot of modern casinos, shopping centers, nightlife spots and hotels. 

Tourists can choose from an assortment of restaurants serving delicacies with a mix of European, West Indian, and Indonesian influences. Budget-eats are not hard to come by in the region, as it is littered with small bar restaurants called “Snacks” serving Chinese and Indonesian food. Curacao is also famous for its blue alcoholic beverage of the same name which is made from locally grown bitter oranges. 

Hiring a car is the most convenient way of travelling within the island, just look for signs that say “autohuur Curacao”. By getting a rental car or “auto huren Curacao” - that’s Dutch for car hire in Curacao, you can go to the country’s multiple points of interest in an unhurried manner. Another reason for renting a car from the many autoverhuur Curacao services is because the island's public transit system is not too extensive, having only buses and taxis as major modes of conveyance. In the past, searching for car rental services required you to pore over phone directory listings. 

These days, you can find plenty of autohuur Curacao firms that have set up their respective websites. This makes reserving the vehicles prior to arrival easy and hassle free. Compare multiple car rental services and read their business terms to get the best deals. Also determine if the car hire agency provides the basic insurance coverage for both the renter and the passengers. Furthermore, remember that the country follows a right hand traffic flow. If you don’t want to do the driving yourself, it would be a good idea to ask if the car rental company can provide you chauffeured service. 

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