Curaçao

Journeying Through France: A Geologist’s Travel Memoir

The second chapter of "Memoirs of the First Curaçao Petroleum Geologist" recounts a transformative journey through France towards Spain by…

2 days ago

Memories of a Geologist: A Journey Through France to Riaño

In "From Leiden to Riaño," Dr. Marcel Chin-A-Lien reflects on a pivotal 1970 journey that shaped his career as a…

2 days ago

Lessons from Deep Time: The Valley Beneath Waters

The piece reflects on humanity's perception of time, particularly through geology's lens, contrasting the fleeting nature of human existence with…

5 days ago

Transformative Summers Mapping the Alps

In 1973 and 1974, four geology students from the University of Leiden mapped the Montgenèvre–Chenaillet Ophiolite in the Cottian Alps,…

4 weeks ago

Curaçao Shines at FIFA World Cup 2026

Look, Mama…Curaçao Has Touched the Stars. A small island beneath the Caribbean sun stepped onto the greatest football stage on…

1 month ago

Curaçao: An Island Born of Fire and Perseverance

Curaçao, an island born from volcanic activity 88 million years ago, reflects a unique journey of resilience and cultural fusion.…

1 month ago

The Multilingual – Multicultural Advantage: Growing Up in Curaçao

Marcel Chin-A-Lien reflects on growing up in Curaçao, highlighting the island's multilingual environment where languages intertwine seamlessly. He emphasises the…

5 months ago