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The same questions, answered side by side for December. We don't pick a winner — the trade-offs are the point.
Curaçao
Dutch Caribbean
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| In December | 27°C17 rainy days · sea 28° |
| Flying time | 7h 10mfrom Los Angeles |
| Ideal stay | 5-7 nights |
| Best for | Divers & snorkellers · Couples · Beach lovers |
| The feel of it | Dry, colourful, unhurried Dutch Caribbean |
| Where people stay | Willemstad (Pietermaai)or Jan Thiel |
| Getting around | A car is close to essential |
| Money and language | XCGDutch, Papiamento and English |
| Accommodation | Expensive |