An Upgrade Project at Curaçao’s Kontiki Beach Resort

By: - August 7th, 2015

Big changes at Curaçao resort

By the Caribbean Journal staff

Curaçao’s Kontiki Beach Resort has embarked on a major upgrade project, according to the country’s tourist board.

The 80-room property has announced a full room product upgrade.

The project includes changes to a variety of in-room amenities, including flat-screen TVs, walk-in rain showers and new colors.

The upgrade project is slated for completion by the end of the summer.

The hotel first opened in 2010.

— CJ

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