Willemstad is a city in Latin America with European traditions. That is how it can be described in a few words. Just imagine a Dutch city framed by sandy beaches - that’s what Willemstad will be like. This is also reflected in the city's architecture and the habits of locals. Like many Dutch cities, Willemstad is characterized by ethnical diversity (it is home to over 100 nationalities). Therefore, locals are used to finding a compromise on many issues. That, in turn, says about tolerance, friendliness, and goodwill.
Since childhood, local people learn to speak four languages, so no misunderstanding should arise. At the same time, the local dialect seems to be a combination of Portuguese, Dutch, Indian, and Spanish. Just in the same way as in the Netherlands, the natural environment is treated with special respect here, and this can be understood by looking at the real "paradise on Earth". Local nature disposes to being relaxed about everything, including a relaxed attitude to life, which is really worth learning from people living here. Besides that, they are very polite and tactful but require the same treatment.
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