It is with deep sadness that we share the news of Dinah Veeris’ passing. Dinah, a well-known herbalist from Curaçao, died on Wednesday September 4, 2024, at the age of 85. She was born in 1939 and dedicated her life to preserving and sharing the knowledge of medicinal plants on the island. Botanical garden Den […]
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Welcome to the Dragon Fruit Farm at Cunucu di Jimmy, a hidden gem in Aruba where tradition meets innovation in sustainable agriculture. Whether you’re a local or a visitor, this farm offers a unique glimpse into the cultivation of one of the most exotic fruits on the island the dragon fruit, or “pitaya”. A Rich
Dragon fruit farm Cunucu di Jimmy Lees verder »
Comedian and entrepreneur Jandino Asporaat has announced on his Facebook page that the beloved Hòfi Mango Park in Curaçao will reopen to the public on November 11, 2024 (11-11-2024). The park, a favorite among locals and tourists alike, was closed due to severe damage from excessive rainfall on May 4, 2024. Since then, Jandino and
Exciting news: Hòfi Mango Park reopening announced 11-11-2024! Lees verder »
Aruba’s lettuce farms are thriving, helping the island grow more of its own food. Despite the tough growing conditions, farms like Happyponics, 297farm, and Cunucu Fresh are producing top-quality lettuce. This shows that sustainable farming can work even in dry climates. Innovative Farming TechniquesThese farms are successful because they use modern techniques like hydroponics and
Thriving Lettuce Farms Boost Food Security in Aruba Lees verder »
October Discover the Flavors of Aruba at the Autentico Aruba Culinary Festival Oranjestad, Aruba – This October, Aruba will become a food paradise with the first Autentico Aruba Culinary Festival. From October 7 to 13, 2024, enjoy a week of amazing food, celebrating Aruba’s rich culinary heritage. The Aruba Tourism Authority (ATA) is organizing this
Autentico Aruba Culinary Festival October 7-13 Lees verder »
https://youtu.be/GWY6e04xZc8 Connecting Talent to Career Opportunities Are you ready for an exciting day of networking, workshops, and career opportunities? Look no further than FredExpo, the exclusive recruitment event that bridges the gap between talent and employers in the Dutch Caribbean. 🌴 Event Details Date: May 18, 2024 Time: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM Location:
As the vibrant orange hues sweep across the Netherlands and the Dutch Caribbean islands, King’s Day comes alive with festivities, parades, and cultural celebrations. Let’s delve into the rich tapestry of this joyous occasion, weaving together the threads of tradition, history, and community spirit. Why is King’s Day Celebrated in the Netherlands? King’s Day, or
King’s Day Traditions Lees verder »
🌷 A kaleidoscope of bloom When spring tiptoes into the Netherlands, it doesn’t just bring mild weather and picnics; it also unveils a vivid tapestry of tulips. These colorful blooms are more than mere flowers; they’re a cultural phenomenon, a symbol of Dutch pride, and a reason why travelers flock here. So, let’s explore the
Keukenhof tulip gardens Lees verder »
Bee and Plant market in Boxtel 21 april 2024.
Bee and Plant Market in Boxtel Lees verder »
New film Agroforesty Trees on my Land Verkadefabriek Den Bosch
Trees on my Land Agroforestry Film Lees verder »
