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Your starting point is Hato International Airport and you
are leaving in the direction of the Westpoint of Curaçao.
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When leaving the Hato airport area, you turn right. You follow the road until
you reach a roundabout. When following this road, you pass the Hato Free Zone.
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At the roundabout you go straight ahead (180 °C), so you take the second exit.
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You keep on following this road while passing three traffic lights.
You drive up a hill and see the ocean right in front of you.
(The road changes here into the Rector Zwijsenstraat) You keep
on following the road, which makes a bend, and you see the puddles
named Zakitó and the John F. Kennedy Boulevard, on which a very popular
jogging track is situated, on your right hand side.
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At the fourth traffic light with on your right hand side Coney
Island, you go straight ahead.
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If you turn right at the next traffic light, you reach the
Holiday Beach Hotel.
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To go to Otrobanda, you go straight ahead at this (fifth) traffic
light. You keep on following this road until you can not go any
further. (You will pass two more traffic lights. If you turn
right at the second traffic light, you will reach the Riffort Village.
A newly opened shopping & entertainment centre within the old fortifications)
You see the Queen Emma bridge, the bridge which connects Punda and Otrobanda,
and the Handelskade on the Punda side.
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Here, you turn to the left and you see the Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel
at your left hand side. Otrobanda Hotel & Casino is situated in front of you.
If you would like to visit the tourist village "Kura Hulanda" with a hotel,
restaurants, shops and the Kura Hulanda Museum, in which the collection
on "West African Empires" is displayed, you need to turn left in front of
the Otrobanda Hotel & Casino and directly turn into the first street on
the right. One of the entrances of Kura Hulanda is located at your left.
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You have reached Otrobanda
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