{"id":10951,"date":"2025-08-11T17:38:04","date_gmt":"2025-08-11T17:38:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thekontiki.com\/blog\/"},"modified":"2026-08-05T14:18:04","modified_gmt":"2026-08-05T14:18:04","slug":"blog","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/thekontiki.com\/nl\/blog\/","title":{"rendered":"Blog"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"cover w-full h-[calc(90svh)] max-h-[1000px] relative overflow-hidden\">\n   <div class=\"absolute inset-0 flex items-center z-20 text-white\">\n      <div class=\"container\">\n\n         \n                     \n            <h1 class=\"text-h3 md:text-h2 lg:text-h1 max-w-[1050px]\">Blog<\/h1>\n            \n                  \n               <\/div>\n   <\/div>\n   \n   <div class=\"overlay absolute inset-0 z-10 bg-black\/15\"><\/div>\n\n\n         <video src=\"https:\/\/thekontiki.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/night-dance-6.mp4\" autoplay muted loop playsinline class=\"absolute inset-0 -z-10 object-cover w-full h-full\"><\/video>\n   \n   <svg class=\"absolute bottom-10 left-1\/2 -translate-x-1\/2\" width=\"24\" height=\"37\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 37\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n      <rect x=\"0.5\" y=\"0.5\" width=\"23\" height=\"36\" rx=\"11.5\" stroke=\"white\"\/>\n      <circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"3\" fill=\"white\"\/>\n   <\/svg>\n\n\n<\/section>\n\n\n<div class=\"sticky top-[56px] z-40  bg-black\/90 text-h5 text-white hidden lg:block overflow-visible\">\n   <ul id=\"menu-sub-rooms\" class=\"container flex gap-9  \"><li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-has-children menu-item-9841 flex-none relative group\"><a class=\"flex items-center gap-2 py-5\">Luxury Suites<svg class=\"w-4 h-4 transition-transform duration-300 group-hover:rotate-180\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"2\" d=\"M19 9l-7 7-7-7\"><\/path><\/svg><\/a>\n<ul class=\"submenu absolute top-full left-0 -ml-6 pb-2 bg-black\/90 min-w-[300px] opacity-0 invisible group-hover:opacity-100 group-hover:visible transition-all duration-300 ease-in-out z-50\">\n\t<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-room menu-item-564 border-b border-white\/10 last:border-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thekontiki.com\/lodges-suites\/beach-front-suite\/\" class=\"block px-6 py-3 hover:bg-white\/10 transition-colors duration-200\">Suites aan het strand<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-room menu-item-8290 border-b border-white\/10 last:border-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thekontiki.com\/lodges-suites\/seaview-suites\/\" class=\"block px-6 py-3 hover:bg-white\/10 transition-colors duration-200\">Suites met zeezicht<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-room menu-item-565 border-b border-white\/10 last:border-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thekontiki.com\/lodges-suites\/penthouse\/\" class=\"block px-6 py-3 hover:bg-white\/10 transition-colors duration-200\">Penthouse suites<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-room menu-item-8291 border-b border-white\/10 last:border-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thekontiki.com\/lodges-suites\/the-kontiki-suite\/\" class=\"block px-6 py-3 hover:bg-white\/10 transition-colors duration-200\">De kontiki suite<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-has-children menu-item-9842 flex-none relative group\"><a class=\"flex items-center gap-2 py-5\">Tropical Rooms &#038; Suites<svg class=\"w-4 h-4 transition-transform duration-300 group-hover:rotate-180\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"2\" d=\"M19 9l-7 7-7-7\"><\/path><\/svg><\/a>\n<ul class=\"submenu absolute top-full left-0 -ml-6 pb-2 bg-black\/90 min-w-[300px] opacity-0 invisible group-hover:opacity-100 group-hover:visible transition-all duration-300 ease-in-out z-50\">\n\t<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-room menu-item-10784 border-b border-white\/10 last:border-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thekontiki.com\/lodges-suites\/tropical-deluxe-suite\/\" class=\"block px-6 py-3 hover:bg-white\/10 transition-colors duration-200\">Tropical Deluxe Suite<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-room menu-item-10776 border-b border-white\/10 last:border-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thekontiki.com\/lodges-suites\/tropical-deluxe-room\/\" class=\"block px-6 py-3 hover:bg-white\/10 transition-colors duration-200\">Tropical Deluxe Room<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-room menu-item-566 border-b border-white\/10 last:border-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thekontiki.com\/lodges-suites\/the-kontiki-lodge\/\" class=\"block px-6 py-3 hover:bg-white\/10 transition-colors duration-200\">Tropische Superior kamer<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-has-children menu-item-9840 flex-none relative group\"><a class=\"flex items-center gap-2 py-5\">Beachhouse Apartments<svg class=\"w-4 h-4 transition-transform duration-300 group-hover:rotate-180\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-width=\"2\" d=\"M19 9l-7 7-7-7\"><\/path><\/svg><\/a>\n<ul class=\"submenu absolute top-full left-0 -ml-6 pb-2 bg-black\/90 min-w-[300px] opacity-0 invisible group-hover:opacity-100 group-hover:visible transition-all duration-300 ease-in-out z-50\">\n\t<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-room menu-item-9844 border-b border-white\/10 last:border-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thekontiki.com\/lodges-suites\/standard-room\/\" class=\"block px-6 py-3 hover:bg-white\/10 transition-colors duration-200\">Standard Room<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-room menu-item-9843 border-b border-white\/10 last:border-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thekontiki.com\/lodges-suites\/studio\/\" class=\"block px-6 py-3 hover:bg-white\/10 transition-colors duration-200\">Studio<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-room menu-item-9845 border-b border-white\/10 last:border-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thekontiki.com\/lodges-suites\/2-bedroom-apartment\/\" class=\"block px-6 py-3 hover:bg-white\/10 transition-colors duration-200\">Appartement met 2 slaapkamers<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-room menu-item-9846 border-b border-white\/10 last:border-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thekontiki.com\/lodges-suites\/seaview-apartment\/\" class=\"block px-6 py-3 hover:bg-white\/10 transition-colors duration-200\">Seaview Appartement<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-room menu-item-9847 border-b border-white\/10 last:border-0\"><a href=\"https:\/\/thekontiki.com\/lodges-suites\/seaview-deluxe-apartment-draft\/\" class=\"block px-6 py-3 hover:bg-white\/10 transition-colors duration-200\">Seaview Deluxe Apartment<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>   <\/div>\n\n   <div class=\"my-4 lg:my-8 relative\">\n\t  <div class=\"w-full text-xs font-heading uppercase tracking-widest font-semibold breadcrumbs\">\n   <div class=\"flex items-center justify-center lg:justify-start gap-2 container\">\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/thekontiki.com\/nl\/\" class=\"\">Home<\/a>\n      <svg width=\"2\" height=\"4\" viewBox=\"0 0 2 4\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n         <path d=\"M0.380567 0L0 0.47L1.23617 2L0 3.53L0.380567 4L2 2L0.380567 0Z\" fill=\"currentColor\"\/>\n      <\/svg>\n      <span class=\"\">Blog<\/span>\n   <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n   <\/div>\n\n<section class=\"my-20 lg:my-30 text-media-block wp-block-hidden-desktop wp-block-hidden-mobile wp-block-hidden-tablet\" id=\"\">\n   <div class=\"container grid lg:grid-cols-12\">\n      <div class=\"grid lg:grid-cols-10 gap-8 lg:gap-4 lg:col-span-10 lg:col-start-2 relative\">\n         \n         <div class=\"lg:col-span-4 order-2 lg:order-1 \">\n            <div class=\"lg:sticky lg:top-32\">\n                              <h2 class=\"text-h4 lg:text-h3 mb-4 lg:mb-10\">The Kontiki opent de deuren van 22 nieuwe kamers en suites<\/h2>\n                                                <div class=\"prose  text-black\/90\">\n                     <p>22 nieuwe kamers en suites. Dat is de volgende stap voor The Kontiki Beach Resort. Ongedwongen en vol leven, precies zoals het resort al sinds 2006 gasten verwelkomt. Een uitbreiding die de groei van het resort markeert, zonder uit het oog te verliezen wat The Kontiki al twintig jaar onderscheidt: een barefoot jungle chic-sfeer waar natuur, rust en gastvrijheid samenkomen.   <\/p>\n                  <\/div>\n                                  <div class=\"flex flex-wrap  gap-2 justify-left mt-8 lg:mt-16\">\n        \n        \n            \n<a href=\"https:\/\/thekontiki.com\/nl\/blog\/reis-je-van-miami-naar-curacao\/\" class=\" primary button relative group flex p-0 overflow-hidden hover:scale-[98%] transition-transform duration-500\" target=\"\">\n    <span class=\"px-6 py-3 w-full h-full flex-center block relative group-hover:-translate-y-full transition-transform duration-500 rotate-0 group-hover:-rotate-5\">Lees meer<\/span>\n    <span class=\"px-6 py-3 absolute inset-0 w-full h-full flex-center top-full group-hover:-translate-y-full transition-transform duration-500 rotate-5 group-hover:rotate-0\">Lees meer<\/span>\n<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n         <\/div>\n         <div class=\"lg:col-span-5 lg:col-start-6 lg:order-2 order-1\">\n            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"auto\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1440\" src=\"https:\/\/thekontiki.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/TD-bedroom-jpg.jpg\" class=\"\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thekontiki.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/TD-bedroom-jpg.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/thekontiki.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/TD-bedroom-jpg-960x720.jpg 960w, https:\/\/thekontiki.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/TD-bedroom-jpg-1440x1080.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/thekontiki.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/TD-bedroom-jpg-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thekontiki.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/TD-bedroom-jpg-1536x1152.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/>                                 <\/div>\n\n      <\/div>\n   <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"my-20 lg:my-30 text-media-block \" id=\"\">\n   <div class=\"container grid lg:grid-cols-12\">\n      <div class=\"grid lg:grid-cols-10 gap-8 lg:gap-4 lg:col-span-10 lg:col-start-2 relative\">\n         \n         <div class=\"lg:col-span-4 order-2 lg:order-1 \">\n            <div class=\"lg:sticky lg:top-32\">\n                              <h2 class=\"text-h4 lg:text-h3 mb-4 lg:mb-10\">The Kontiki opent de deuren van 22 nieuwe kamers en suites<\/h2>\n                                                <div class=\"prose  text-black\/90\">\n                     <p><i>22 nieuwe kamers en suites. Dat is de volgende stap voor The Kontiki Beach Resort. Ongedwongen en vol leven, precies zoals het resort al sinds 2006 gasten verwelkomt.  <\/i><\/p>\n                  <\/div>\n                                  <div class=\"flex flex-wrap  gap-2 justify-left mt-8 lg:mt-16\">\n        \n        \n            \n<a href=\"https:\/\/thekontiki.com\/nl\/blog\/the-kontiki-opent-de-deuren-van-22-nieuwe-kamers-en-suites\/\" class=\" primary button relative group flex p-0 overflow-hidden hover:scale-[98%] transition-transform duration-500\" target=\"\">\n    <span class=\"px-6 py-3 w-full h-full flex-center block relative group-hover:-translate-y-full transition-transform duration-500 rotate-0 group-hover:-rotate-5\">Lees meer<\/span>\n    <span class=\"px-6 py-3 absolute inset-0 w-full h-full flex-center top-full group-hover:-translate-y-full transition-transform duration-500 rotate-5 group-hover:rotate-0\">Lees meer<\/span>\n<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n         <\/div>\n         <div class=\"lg:col-span-5 lg:col-start-6 lg:order-2 order-1\">\n            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1440\" src=\"https:\/\/thekontiki.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/TD-bedroom-jpg-1.jpg\" class=\"\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thekontiki.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/TD-bedroom-jpg-1.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/thekontiki.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/TD-bedroom-jpg-1-960x720.jpg 960w, https:\/\/thekontiki.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/TD-bedroom-jpg-1-1440x1080.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/thekontiki.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/TD-bedroom-jpg-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thekontiki.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/TD-bedroom-jpg-1-1536x1152.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/>                                 <\/div>\n\n      <\/div>\n   <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"my-20 lg:my-30 text-media-block \" id=\"\">\n   <div class=\"container grid lg:grid-cols-12\">\n      <div class=\"grid lg:grid-cols-10 gap-8 lg:gap-4 lg:col-span-10 lg:col-start-2 relative\">\n         \n         <div class=\"lg:col-span-4 order-2 lg:order-1 \">\n            <div class=\"lg:sticky lg:top-32\">\n                              <h2 class=\"text-h4 lg:text-h3 mb-4 lg:mb-10\">Reis je van Miami naar Cura\u00e7ao?<\/h2>\n                                                <div class=\"prose  text-black\/90\">\n                     <p><i>Reizen van Miami naar Cura\u00e7ao is een geweldige manier om een andere kant van het Caribisch gebied te ervaren. Hoewel beide bestemmingen bekendstaan om zonneschijn en prachtige stranden, biedt Cura\u00e7ao zijn eigen unieke sfeer.  <\/i><\/p>\n                  <\/div>\n                                  <div class=\"flex flex-wrap  gap-2 justify-left mt-8 lg:mt-16\">\n        \n        \n            \n<a href=\"https:\/\/thekontiki.com\/nl\/blog\/reis-je-van-miami-naar-curacao\/\" class=\" primary button relative group flex p-0 overflow-hidden hover:scale-[98%] transition-transform duration-500\" target=\"\">\n    <span class=\"px-6 py-3 w-full h-full flex-center block relative group-hover:-translate-y-full transition-transform duration-500 rotate-0 group-hover:-rotate-5\">Lees meer<\/span>\n    <span class=\"px-6 py-3 absolute inset-0 w-full h-full flex-center top-full group-hover:-translate-y-full transition-transform duration-500 rotate-5 group-hover:rotate-0\">Lees meer<\/span>\n<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n         <\/div>\n         <div class=\"lg:col-span-5 lg:col-start-6 lg:order-2 order-1\">\n            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1279\" height=\"1920\" src=\"https:\/\/thekontiki.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/DJI_0450-e1785085859706.jpg\" class=\"\" alt=\"\" \/>                                 <\/div>\n\n      <\/div>\n   <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"my-20 lg:my-30 text-media-block \" id=\"\">\n   <div class=\"container grid lg:grid-cols-12\">\n      <div class=\"grid lg:grid-cols-10 gap-8 lg:gap-4 lg:col-span-10 lg:col-start-2 relative\">\n         \n         <div class=\"lg:col-span-4 order-2 lg:order-1 \">\n            <div class=\"lg:sticky lg:top-32\">\n                              <h2 class=\"text-h4 lg:text-h3 mb-4 lg:mb-10\">Rustige dagen, bruisende nachten: North Sea Jazz vanuit The Kontiki<\/h2>\n                                                <div class=\"prose  text-black\/90\">\n                     <p><i>Gedurende \u00e9\u00e9n week in september voelt Cura\u00e7ao anders aan. Wanneer het Cura\u00e7ao North Sea Jazz Festival terugkeert, komt het eiland &#8217;s nachts tot leven met extra energie en opwinding. <\/i><\/p>\n                  <\/div>\n                                  <div class=\"flex flex-wrap  gap-2 justify-left mt-8 lg:mt-16\">\n        \n        \n            \n<a href=\"https:\/\/thekontiki.com\/nl\/blog\/slow-days-loud-nights-north-sea-jazz-vanuit-the-kontiki\/\" class=\" primary button relative group flex p-0 overflow-hidden hover:scale-[98%] transition-transform duration-500\" target=\"\">\n    <span class=\"px-6 py-3 w-full h-full flex-center block relative group-hover:-translate-y-full transition-transform duration-500 rotate-0 group-hover:-rotate-5\">Lees meer<\/span>\n    <span class=\"px-6 py-3 absolute inset-0 w-full h-full flex-center top-full group-hover:-translate-y-full transition-transform duration-500 rotate-5 group-hover:rotate-0\">Lees meer<\/span>\n<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n         <\/div>\n         <div class=\"lg:col-span-5 lg:col-start-6 lg:order-2 order-1\">\n            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1056\" src=\"https:\/\/thekontiki.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/shutterstock_1495224539-1.jpg\" class=\"\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thekontiki.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/shutterstock_1495224539-1.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/thekontiki.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/shutterstock_1495224539-1-1280x704.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/thekontiki.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/shutterstock_1495224539-1-768x422.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thekontiki.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/shutterstock_1495224539-1-1536x845.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/>                                 <\/div>\n\n      <\/div>\n   <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"my-20 lg:my-30 text-media-block \" id=\"\">\n   <div class=\"container grid lg:grid-cols-12\">\n      <div class=\"grid lg:grid-cols-10 gap-8 lg:gap-4 lg:col-span-10 lg:col-start-2 relative\">\n         \n         <div class=\"lg:col-span-4 order-2 lg:order-1 \">\n            <div class=\"lg:sticky lg:top-32\">\n                              <h2 class=\"text-h4 lg:text-h3 mb-4 lg:mb-10\">Willemstad verkennen: de kleurrijke hoofdstad van Cura\u00e7ao<\/h2>\n                                                <div class=\"prose  text-black\/90\">\n                     <p><i>Geen reis naar Cura\u00e7ao is compleet zonder een dag (of drie) in Willemstad, het culturele hart van Cura\u00e7ao. Deze UNESCO Werelderfgoedlocatie staat bekend om haar koloniale gebouwen in alle kleuren van de regenboog en de levendige haven, en combineert Europese charme met een Caribisch ritme. Of je nu een geschiedenisliefhebber, fijnproever of ontdekkingsreiziger in hart en nieren bent, Willemstad heeft voor ieder wat wils.  <\/i><\/p>\n                  <\/div>\n                                  <div class=\"flex flex-wrap  gap-2 justify-left mt-8 lg:mt-16\">\n        \n        \n            \n<a href=\"https:\/\/thekontiki.com\/nl\/blog\/exploring-willemstad-curacaos-colorful-capital\/\" class=\" primary button relative group flex p-0 overflow-hidden hover:scale-[98%] transition-transform duration-500\" target=\"\">\n    <span class=\"px-6 py-3 w-full h-full flex-center block relative group-hover:-translate-y-full transition-transform duration-500 rotate-0 group-hover:-rotate-5\">Lees meer<\/span>\n    <span class=\"px-6 py-3 absolute inset-0 w-full h-full flex-center top-full group-hover:-translate-y-full transition-transform duration-500 rotate-5 group-hover:rotate-0\">Lees meer<\/span>\n<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n         <\/div>\n         <div class=\"lg:col-span-5 lg:col-start-6 lg:order-2 order-1\">\n            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" src=\"https:\/\/thekontiki.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/shutterstock_1176839209.jpg\" class=\"\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thekontiki.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/shutterstock_1176839209.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/thekontiki.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/shutterstock_1176839209-1080x720.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/thekontiki.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/shutterstock_1176839209-1620x1080.jpg 1620w, https:\/\/thekontiki.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/shutterstock_1176839209-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thekontiki.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/shutterstock_1176839209-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/>                                 <\/div>\n\n      <\/div>\n   <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"my-20 lg:my-30 text-media-block \" id=\"\">\n   <div class=\"container grid lg:grid-cols-12\">\n      <div class=\"grid lg:grid-cols-10 gap-8 lg:gap-4 lg:col-span-10 lg:col-start-2 relative\">\n         \n         <div class=\"lg:col-span-4 order-2 lg:order-1 \">\n            <div class=\"lg:sticky lg:top-32\">\n                              <h2 class=\"text-h4 lg:text-h3 mb-4 lg:mb-10\">Top 5 snorkelplekken nabij Kontiki Beach Resort<\/h2>\n                                                <div class=\"prose  text-black\/90\">\n                     <p>Cura\u00e7ao is een paradijs voor snorkelaars, met een bruisend onderwaterleven, kristalhelder water en gemakkelijke toegang tot prachtige koraalriffen. Als je bij <a href=\"https:\/\/www.the-kontiki.com\/home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">The Kontiki Beach Resort<\/a> verblijft, heb je geluk; enkele van de beste plekken om te snorkelen op Cura\u00e7ao liggen op slechts een korte afstand zwemmen of rijden. <\/p>\n                  <\/div>\n                                  <div class=\"flex flex-wrap  gap-2 justify-left mt-8 lg:mt-16\">\n        \n        \n            \n<a href=\"https:\/\/thekontiki.com\/nl\/blog\/top-5-snorkeling-spots-near-kontiki-beach-resort\/\" class=\" primary button relative group flex p-0 overflow-hidden hover:scale-[98%] transition-transform duration-500\" target=\"\">\n    <span class=\"px-6 py-3 w-full h-full flex-center block relative group-hover:-translate-y-full transition-transform duration-500 rotate-0 group-hover:-rotate-5\">Lees meer<\/span>\n    <span class=\"px-6 py-3 absolute inset-0 w-full h-full flex-center top-full group-hover:-translate-y-full transition-transform duration-500 rotate-5 group-hover:rotate-0\">Lees meer<\/span>\n<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n         <\/div>\n         <div class=\"lg:col-span-5 lg:col-start-6 lg:order-2 order-1\">\n            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1279\" src=\"https:\/\/thekontiki.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/shutterstock_1641787999-e1763736127375.jpg\" class=\"\" alt=\"Curacao Beaches\" \/>                                 <\/div>\n\n      <\/div>\n   <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"my-20 lg:my-30 text-media-block \" id=\"\">\n   <div class=\"container grid lg:grid-cols-12\">\n      <div class=\"grid lg:grid-cols-10 gap-8 lg:gap-4 lg:col-span-10 lg:col-start-2 relative\">\n         \n         <div class=\"lg:col-span-4 order-2 lg:order-1 \">\n            <div class=\"lg:sticky lg:top-32\">\n                              <h2 class=\"text-h4 lg:text-h3 mb-4 lg:mb-10\">Een nieuw hoofdstuk: The Kontiki breidt uit<\/h2>\n                                                <div class=\"prose  text-black\/90\">\n                     <p>Bij The Kontiki is elk verblijf meer dan een uitstapje; het is een ervaring waar comfort, luxe en warme service moeiteloos samenkomen. Al jaren staan we bekend om onze levendige faciliteiten en evenementen die mensen samenbrengen, en om het bieden van een omgeving waar gasten kunnen vertragen, in het moment kunnen leven en Cura\u00e7ao kunnen omarmen als een echte local, op de poko poko-manier. <\/p>\n                  <\/div>\n                                  <div class=\"flex flex-wrap  gap-2 justify-left mt-8 lg:mt-16\">\n        \n        \n            \n<a href=\"https:\/\/thekontiki.com\/nl\/blog\/a-new-chapter-the-kontiki-expands\/\" class=\" primary button relative group flex p-0 overflow-hidden hover:scale-[98%] transition-transform duration-500\" target=\"\">\n    <span class=\"px-6 py-3 w-full h-full flex-center block relative group-hover:-translate-y-full transition-transform duration-500 rotate-0 group-hover:-rotate-5\">Lees meer<\/span>\n    <span class=\"px-6 py-3 absolute inset-0 w-full h-full flex-center top-full group-hover:-translate-y-full transition-transform duration-500 rotate-5 group-hover:rotate-0\">Lees meer<\/span>\n<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n         <\/div>\n         <div class=\"lg:col-span-5 lg:col-start-6 lg:order-2 order-1\">\n            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1281\" src=\"https:\/\/thekontiki.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/368A1422-1.jpg\" class=\"\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thekontiki.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/368A1422-1.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/thekontiki.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/368A1422-1-1079x720.jpg 1079w, https:\/\/thekontiki.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/368A1422-1-1619x1080.jpg 1619w, https:\/\/thekontiki.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/368A1422-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thekontiki.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/368A1422-1-1536x1025.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/>                                 <\/div>\n\n      <\/div>\n   <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"my-20 lg:my-30 text-media-block \" id=\"\">\n   <div class=\"container grid lg:grid-cols-12\">\n      <div class=\"grid lg:grid-cols-10 gap-8 lg:gap-4 lg:col-span-10 lg:col-start-2 relative\">\n         \n         <div class=\"lg:col-span-4 order-2 lg:order-1 \">\n            <div class=\"lg:sticky lg:top-32\">\n                              <h2 class=\"text-h4 lg:text-h3 mb-4 lg:mb-10\">Top 10 stranden op Cura\u00e7ao die je moet bezoeken<\/h2>\n                                                <div class=\"prose  text-black\/90\">\n                     <p>Met zijn kristalheldere water, poederwitte zandstranden en een bruisende eilandsfeer is Cura\u00e7ao een paradijs voor strandliefhebbers. Van levendige kusten vol restaurants tot verborgen baaien die perfect zijn om te snorkelen, dit Caribische juweeltje biedt voor elk type reiziger wat wils. Hier zijn de top 10 stranden die je niet wilt missen tijdens je volgende bezoek.  <\/p>\n                  <\/div>\n                                  <div class=\"flex flex-wrap  gap-2 justify-left mt-8 lg:mt-16\">\n        \n        \n            \n<a href=\"https:\/\/thekontiki.com\/nl\/blog\/top-10-curacao-beaches-you-must-visit\/\" class=\" primary button relative group flex p-0 overflow-hidden hover:scale-[98%] transition-transform duration-500\" target=\"\">\n    <span class=\"px-6 py-3 w-full h-full flex-center block relative group-hover:-translate-y-full transition-transform duration-500 rotate-0 group-hover:-rotate-5\">Lees meer<\/span>\n    <span class=\"px-6 py-3 absolute inset-0 w-full h-full flex-center top-full group-hover:-translate-y-full transition-transform duration-500 rotate-5 group-hover:rotate-0\">Lees meer<\/span>\n<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n         <\/div>\n         <div class=\"lg:col-span-5 lg:col-start-6 lg:order-2 order-1\">\n            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1281\" height=\"1920\" src=\"https:\/\/thekontiki.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/JFB0206_EDIT-1-e1754923236836.jpg\" class=\"\" alt=\"\" \/>                                 <\/div>\n\n      <\/div>\n   <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"my-20 lg:my-30 text-media-block \" id=\"\">\n   <div class=\"container grid lg:grid-cols-12\">\n      <div class=\"grid lg:grid-cols-10 gap-8 lg:gap-4 lg:col-span-10 lg:col-start-2 relative\">\n         \n         <div class=\"lg:col-span-4 order-2 lg:order-1 \">\n            <div class=\"lg:sticky lg:top-32\">\n                              <h2 class=\"text-h4 lg:text-h3 mb-4 lg:mb-10\">Een complete reisgids voor Cura\u00e7ao: wat je moet weten voor je vertrekt<\/h2>\n                                                <div class=\"prose  text-black\/90\">\n                     <p>Plan je je ontsnapping naar het eiland? Deze <b>Cura\u00e7ao reisgids<\/b> bevat alles wat je moet weten voordat je je slippers inpakt. Van lokale tips tot plekken die je niet mag missen, we maken je planning eenvoudig, bruisend en onvergetelijk op de Kontiki-manier.  <\/p>\n                  <\/div>\n                                  <div class=\"flex flex-wrap  gap-2 justify-left mt-8 lg:mt-16\">\n        \n        \n            \n<a href=\"https:\/\/thekontiki.com\/nl\/blog\/a-complete-curacao-travel-guide-what-to-know-before-you-go\/\" class=\" primary button relative group flex p-0 overflow-hidden hover:scale-[98%] transition-transform duration-500\" target=\"\">\n    <span class=\"px-6 py-3 w-full h-full flex-center block relative group-hover:-translate-y-full transition-transform duration-500 rotate-0 group-hover:-rotate-5\">Lees meer<\/span>\n    <span class=\"px-6 py-3 absolute inset-0 w-full h-full flex-center top-full group-hover:-translate-y-full transition-transform duration-500 rotate-5 group-hover:rotate-0\">Lees meer<\/span>\n<\/a>\n            <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n         <\/div>\n         <div class=\"lg:col-span-5 lg:col-start-6 lg:order-2 order-1\">\n            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" src=\"https:\/\/thekontiki.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Kontiki-LaurevanHijfte-0035.jpg\" class=\"\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thekontiki.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Kontiki-LaurevanHijfte-0035.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/thekontiki.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Kontiki-LaurevanHijfte-0035-1080x720.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/thekontiki.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Kontiki-LaurevanHijfte-0035-1620x1080.jpg 1620w, https:\/\/thekontiki.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Kontiki-LaurevanHijfte-0035-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thekontiki.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Kontiki-LaurevanHijfte-0035-1536x1024.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/>                                 <\/div>\n\n      <\/div>\n   <\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-10951","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Reisblog Cura\u00e7ao | Eilandtips | The Kontiki Resort<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Ontdek onze Cura\u00e7ao reisblog. 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