A hotel so rare it’s hard to make comparisons. Hotel Kura Hulanda helps reinvent Curacao Barbara Kingstone January 19, 2011 Caribbean, Curacao It’s rare when I want to revisit an hotel the day after seeing it, but Hotel Kura Hulanda, (“Dutch courtyard” in Papiamentu, the local language in Curacao) is an exception in every way. Firstly, it’s...
Mikve Israel-Emanuel Synagogue, Curacao Barbara Kingstone January 19, 2011 Caribbean, Curacao It’s been over two decades since I had been to Curacao and visited the Mikve Israel-Emanuel Synagogue, the oldest synagogue building in continuous use in the western hemisphere and “the Cradle of...
