Welcome to the island paradise of Curacao! Curacao is an island located in the southern Caribbean Sea. Specifically, it is part of the Leeward Antilles island chain and is located just off the northern coast of Venezuela. The island is about 40 miles (64 kilometers) north of the coast of Venezuela and is part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. The island is politically considered as a country within the Kingdom of Netherlands, it is not a province of the Netherlands like the islands of Aruba and Bonaire which are located near Curacao. It has its own government and parliament but the head of state is the King or Queen of the Netherlands.

Welcome to the island paradise of Curacao! Curacao is an island located in the southern Caribbean Sea. Specifically, it is part of the Leeward Antilles island chain and is located just off the northern coast of Venezuela. The island is about 40 miles (64 kilometers) north of the coast of Venezuela and is part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. The island is politically considered as a country within the Kingdom of Netherlands, it is not a province of the Netherlands like the islands of Aruba and Bonaire which are located near Curacao. It has its own government and parliament but the head of state is the King or Queen of the Netherlands.