Long before Europeans arrived, the Arawak people from South America likely visited Klein Curaçao for fishing and temporary settlements. Archaeological findings suggest their presence, linking the island’s early days to a broader network of indigenous Caribbean communities.
Read MoreTen minutes on foot from the villa, a working fishing village where the day's catch comes straight off the boats.
Read MoreThe Cliff Villa Peninsula in Watamula is one of the best natural bird-viewing platforms on the island. Here are 17 incredible birds you can see right from the villa hammock.
Read MoreHere’s your guide to catching Curaçao’s most prized species: the tricks I have heard from my friends at Playa Piskador
Read MoreCuraçao has always punched above its weight in sports. The island produces Major League Baseball stars with surprising regularity. It stands out in Olympic swimming to track.
Read MoreBelow is your guide to understanding who’s doing the jumping, why they jump, and how to identify each species.
Read MoreCuraçao is a desert island. Our earth is dry, sandy, and often starved of the organic matter that helps plants hold water and nutrients. Yet across the island, something magical is happening in home gardens: people are rediscovering that what we throw away can become life itself.
Read MoreOne of the best-kept secrets about Curaçao is how safe it feels outdoors. Whether you're hiking the cactus-lined trails of Christoffel Park, dining al fresco under the stars, or swimming in a secluded cove—there’s little need to worry about dangerous bites or stings.
Read MoreCuraçao is home to several sea turtle species, and one of the best places to see them up close is Playa Piskadó, a humble fishing beach that has become a sanctuary of sorts for these ancient mariners.
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Six bedrooms · 140ft infinity pool · Watamula Nature Preserve · Curaçao
