January 25, 2011
Curaçao: One of 2011's Hottest Destinations
Robert Doyle READ TIME: 2 MIN.
WILLEMSTAD, CURA�AO - January 2011 - Cura�ao is popping up on jetsetters' travel radar for the New Year. The colorful Caribbean island has been selected as one of the 'Hottest Destinations for 2011'
"Cura�ao is proud and honored to be on the top destination lists of two of the world's most respected, trusted travel news sites," says Cura�ao Tourist Board Marketing Manager North America Andr� Rojer. "Travelers are excited about discovering exotic, off-the-radar destinations, such as Cura�ao."
"Our new country status, hotel developments and increased airlift are helping to propel the island forward as an increasingly emerging destination for Americans."
AOL Travel
Cura�ao was also the only Caribbean destination on SmarterTravel's short list that included unique, global locales such as Iceland and New Zealand, and hot spots a bit closer to home, such as New York City and Atlanta, Georgia.
SmarterTravel
USA Today
Last year Cura�ao was chosen as a 'Top 10 Destination for 2010
The unique island paradise of Cura�ao has an ideal locale, situated between Aruba and Bonaire, just 35 miles north of Venezuela. Unlike many Caribbean islands, Cura�ao enjoys a prime location on the fringe of the hurricane belt, making for a spectacular vacation any time of year.
Both AOL Travel
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For more information or to book your trip to the island of Cura�ao please visit Curacao.com .
Long-term New Yorkers, Mark and Robert have also lived in San Francisco, Boston, Provincetown, D.C., Miami Beach and the south of France. The recipient of fellowships at MacDowell, Yaddo, and Blue Mountain Center, Mark is a PhD in American history and literature, as well as the author of the novels Wolfchild and My Hawaiian Penthouse. Robert is the producer of the documentary We Are All Children of God. Their work has appeared in numerous publications, as well as at : www.mrny.com.