Curacao

A tiny island where the only thing bigger than the smiles is the amount of time you'll waste trying to pronounce its name.

Curaçao: Where the sea meets the sky, and your worries are washed away by the rhythm of the steel drums and the rum punch.

Curaçao: A Caribbean gem that's equal parts laid-back and loud, like a beachside party that never ends and never gets tired of your presence.

The colorful buildings in Willemstad were painted to reduce glare from the sun, according to local legend.

It is home to the Queen Emma Bridge, a floating pontoon bridge that swings open for ships.