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How much fun is it to live in Curaçao? Why do residents put a baseball bat on their nightstand? Who can you trust and most importantly, who can't you trust? In Cappuccino in Curaçao, Anika Redhed takes you on an exciting journey past sweltering beaches and dangerous parking lots, slavery monuments and turtles, ice-cold drinks and bloody-hot nights. Join the adventure and learn more about this diverse island than you ever wanted to know.

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How much fun is it to live in Curaçao? Why do residents put a baseball bat on their nightstand? Who can you trust and most importantly, who can't you trust? In Cappuccino in Curaçao, Anika Redhed takes you on an exciting journey past sweltering beaches and dangerous parking lots, slavery monuments and turtles, ice-cold drinks and bloody-hot nights. Join the adventure and learn more about this diverse island than you ever wanted to know.

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Anika Redhed has a degree in psychology and has lived and worked (voluntarily) in several countries, including China, the Philippines, the U.S. and Germany. She has traveled through more than 65 countries. Anika has published several books about her travel experiences and a successful travel guide about her hometown: Secrets of Utrecht.

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The wrong dog (prologue) 9 1. Good neighbors 13 2. Sandpaper 15 3. Bathing suits and other lies 18 4. Careless road filled with worries 23 5. Dutch or different? 31 6. Iguana aggression 39 7. I am leaving! 44 8. Up against the cliffs 51 9. Bears on the beach 61 10. Dutch-Chinese dinner 69 11. A bathroom to remember 75 12. The turtle and the murderer 81 13. Appels in paradise 89 14. You are not important 95 15. Sitting under the tree 102 16. A blue fish 109 17. Lady and the 90 vagabonds 115 18. A goat on our bun 121 19. Up the tree 128 20. Abba fans on the beach 134 21. Curaçaoan drugs 140 22. Ow! 145 23. Eight arms 153 24. Frozen Curaçao 158 Burning souvenirs (epilogue) 166 Addresses 169 Sources 171

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