Curacao
Curacao has declared 2009 Year of Culture.
Curacao has declared 2009 Year of Culture. This initiative of the island government aims to both its own people as tourists aware of the broad cultural background of the island.
Various cultural activities throughout the year will be organized, including in the field of music, literature, natural and historical heritage. The official opening of this' Anja di cultura 2009 'will on January 1 axis in the presence of many dignitaries on the island. The year started with the month of the Tumba in January. Behind the promotion and activation of the activities is the foundation Kas di Kultura.
The theme is "Curaçao is us and we are Curaçao '(" Kòrsou ta ta nos nos Kòrsou "). The objectives of the Culture Year are twofold: firstly, that the Curaçao population can and can be proud of its culture. This is consistent: its own identity. At the same time the Curaçao culture into the limelight in the international market, especially Dutch visitors and responds to changes in the field of political reforms which Curaçao a much greater degree of autonomy given.
