Durante fakansi job, 27 hóben a eksperensiá industria di Turismo i Hospitalidat / 27 Teens Gain Experience in the Tourism and Hospitality Industry
Durante fakansi job,,,
27 hóben a eksperensiá industria di Turismo i Hospitalidat
WILLEMSTAD – 12 di ougùstùs 2025 – Pa di dos aña konsekutivo, Ofisina di Turismo di Kòrsou (CTB) a organisá e Youth Tourism Experience (YTE) Program. Meta di e programa YTE ta pa laga hóbennan entre 15 i 17 aña di edat familiarisá nan mes ku e industria di turismo i hospitalidat durante un fakansi job di 3 siman. E edishon di e aña aki a keda organisá den estrecho kolaborashon ku 16 kompania den e industria di turismo i a tuma lugá entre 21 di yüli pa 8 di ougùstùs 2025. Resientemente, e programa a keda klousurá ku un seremonia ameno kaminda Minister di Desaroyo Ekonómiko, drs. Roderick Middelhof, a hasi entrega di sertifikado na e 27 hóbennan partisipante.
E hóbennan ta di diferente skol i nivel di edukashon inkluyendo, AGO, VSBO, SBO, HAVO i VWO. Promé ku inisio di e fakansi job, e hóbennan a sigui 3 dia di workshop, tópikonan a inkluí: komunikashon i kon pa aktua di manera profeshonal, customer experience i dress code, money management, discipline i self-management. Tambe e hóbennan a partisipá na un Island Discovery Day kual a inkluí un ‘speurtocht’ den nos sentro di siudat Willemstad i bishita na Kas di Pal’i Maishi. Na final di e periodo di fakansi job, e hóbennan a trata kiko a bai bon, ménos bon i kon nan ta bai sigui apliká e konosementu atkerí.
Kompanianan ku a partisipá ta: BC Private Chef, LionsDive Beach Resort Curaçao, Renaissance Wind Creek Curaçao Resort, Papagayo Beach Resort Curaçao, FBTT / Atlantis, Blue Bay Dive & Watersports, Coral Divers, Serena’s Art Factory / Chichi Garden, Curaloe, Coral Estate Luxury Resort, Avila Beach Hotel, Courtyard by Marriott Curaçao, Curaçao Ports Authority, Curaçao Sea Aquarium, Dolphin Academy, 7.1 Experience, Curaçao Activities i CTB mes. CTB ta gradisí tur kompania ku a partisipá pa huntu por logra pa mas hóben haña interes pa sigui un estudio den ramo di turismo i hospitalidat i despues skohe pa un karera den e industria aki.
27 Teens Gain Experience in the Tourism and Hospitality Industry
WILLEMSTAD – August 12, 2025 – For the second consecutive year, Curaçao Tourist Board has organized the Youth Tourism Experience (YTE) Program. The goal of the YTE Program is to familiarize young people between the ages of 15 and 17 with the tourism and hospitality industry through a three-week vacation job. This year’s edition was organized in close collaboration with 16 companies in the tourism industry and took place from July 21 to August 8, 2025. The program recently concluded with a pleasant ceremony, during which Minister of Economic Development, drs. Roderick Middelhof presented certificate to the 27 participating teens.
The participants came from various schools and educational levels, including AGO, VSBO, SBO, HAVO, and VWO. Prior to starting their vacation jobs, they attended a three-day workshop that covered topics such as communication and professional behavior, customer experience & dress code, money management, discipline and self-management. They also took part in an Island Discovery Day, which included a scavenger hunt in Willemstad and a visit to the Kas di Pal’i Maishi. At the end of the three-week vacation job, they reflected on what went well, what did not go as planned, and how they plan to continue applying the knowledge they acquired.
Participating companies were: BC Private Chef, LionsDive Beach Resort Curaçao, Renaissance Wind Creek Curaçao Resort, Papagayo Beach Resort Curaçao, FBTT / Atlantis, Blue Bay Dive & Watersports, Coral Divers, Serena’s Art Factory / Chichi Garden, Curaloe, Coral Estate Luxury Resort, Avila Beach Hotel, Courtyard by Marriott Curaçao, Curaçao Ports Authority, Curaçao Sea Aquarium, Dolphin Academy, 7.1 Experience, Curaçao Activities, and CTB. CTB extends its gratitude to all participating companies for working together to inspire more young people to pursue studies in tourism and hospitality and ultimately choose a career in this vibrant industry.
