{"id":61531,"date":"2022-01-04T11:54:15","date_gmt":"2022-01-04T10:54:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/write-your-book-in-one-week\/curacao\/"},"modified":"2025-06-13T12:36:36","modified_gmt":"2025-06-13T10:36:36","slug":"curacao","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/en\/writingretreats\/curacao\/","title":{"rendered":"Cura\u00e7ao"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_2_3 2_3 fusion-two-third fusion-column-first\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:66.666666666667%;width:calc(66.666666666667% - ( ( 4% ) * 0.66666666666667 ) );margin-right: 4%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\" style=\"--awb-text-transform:none;\"><h1>Writing Retreat on Cura\u00e7ao<\/h1>\n<h2>Write your book in luxury on a Dutch Caribbean island<\/h2>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\" style=\"--awb-text-transform:none;\"><p>Cura\u00e7ao is a dream destination, partly Dutch, partly Caribbean, with beautiful beaches, a blue sea, and its own language and culture. I have lived there for many years and have fallen in love with this island.<\/p>\n<p>The writer&#8217;s retreat takes place in a beautiful plantation house, Landhuis Jan Thiel. Here you find the peace, inspiration, and guidance to fully dedicate yourself to writing your book. This location is only 30-minutes from the airport and near the beach. Located top of a mountain, the stunning plantation house always catches a wonderful breeze. Also, the views over the surrounding saltpans (a nature reserve) are just breathtaking. Our host Loekie will pamper us with breakfasts made from local fresh ingredients, just the way you like it.<\/p>\n<p>There are several terraces, a gorgeous swimming pool, and a beautiful garden with seating areas, hammocks, and of course, shade for you to sit in while focusing on writing your book.<\/p>\n<p>While writing your biography, business book, novel, children&#8217;s book, or any other manuscript in Cura\u00e7ao, you will have the feeling of really getting away from it all. You will be fully catered to and will have a unique opportunity to discover this beautiful island.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_1_3 1_3 fusion-one-third fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-padding-top:20px;--awb-padding-right:20px;--awb-padding-bottom:20px;--awb-padding-left:20px;--awb-bg-color:#00646f;--awb-bg-color-hover:#00646f;--awb-bg-size:cover;width:33.333333333333%;width:calc(33.333333333333% - ( ( 4% ) * 0.33333333333333 ) );\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element in-legacy-container\" style=\"--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-1 hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"505\" height=\"396\" alt=\"Schrijfretraite Curacao met Esther Jacobs\" title=\"Curacao 1 crop\" src=\"https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Curacao-1-crop-e1640606351964.png\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-61100\"\/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:20px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-3\" style=\"--awb-text-transform:none;\"><div id=\"u32\">\n<div id=\"u32_text\">\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>Where:<\/strong> Cura\u00e7ao<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"u34\">\n<div id=\"u34_text\">\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>When:<\/strong> TBA<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"u36\">\n<div id=\"u36_text\">\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><strong>All-inclusive price: <\/strong>From \u20ac 2.490,- p.p.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-align-block\"><a class=\"fusion-button button-flat fusion-button-default-size button-default fusion-button-default button-1 fusion-button-span-yes fusion-button-default-type\" target=\"_self\" href=\"#prijzen-curacao\"><span class=\"fusion-button-text awb-button__text awb-button__text--default\">COUNT ME IN!<\/span><\/a><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:20px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-align-block\"><a class=\"fusion-button button-flat fusion-button-default-size button-custom fusion-button-default button-2 fusion-button-span-yes fusion-button-default-type\" style=\"--button_accent_color:#d93c96;--button_border_color:#d93c96;--button_accent_hover_color:#ffffff;--button_border_hover_color:#ffffff;--button_border_width-top:1px;--button_border_width-right:1px;--button_border_width-bottom:1px;--button_border_width-left:1px;--button_gradient_top_color:#ffffff;--button_gradient_bottom_color:#ffffff;--button_gradient_top_color_hover:rgba(217,60,150,0.82);--button_gradient_bottom_color_hover:rgba(217,60,150,0.82);\" target=\"_self\" href=\"#programma-curacao\"><span class=\"fusion-button-text awb-button__text awb-button__text--default\">Program<\/span><\/a><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-bg-parallax\" data-bg-align=\"center center\" data-direction=\"down\" data-mute=\"false\" data-opacity=\"100\" data-velocity=\"-0.6\" data-mobile-enabled=\"false\" data-break_parents=\"0\" data-bg-image=\"https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/TUTORIAL10.jpg\" data-bg-repeat=\"false\" ><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-2 fusion-parallax-down nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-background-color:rgba(26,128,182,0);--awb-background-image:url(&quot;https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/TUTORIAL10.jpg&quot;);--awb-background-size:cover;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-2 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-padding-top:25px;--awb-padding-bottom:0px;--awb-bg-color:rgba(26,128,182,0);--awb-bg-color-hover:rgba(26,128,182,0);--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-testimonials clean awb-speech-bubble-show fusion-testimonials-1\" style=\"--awb-textcolor:#ffffff;--awb-backgroundcolor:rgba(2,117,130,0);--awb-testimonial-border-style:solid;--awb-testimonial-border-color:var(--awb-color3);--awb-border-top-left-radius:0px;--awb-border-top-right-radius:0px;--awb-border-bottom-left-radius:0px;--awb-border-bottom-right-radius:0px;--testimonial-border-width-top:0px;--testimonial-border-width-right:0px;--testimonial-border-width-bottom:0px;--testimonial-border-width-left:0px;\" data-random=\"0\" data-speed=\"6000\"><div class=\"reviews\"><div class=\"review active-testimonial avatar-above avatar-image\"><div class=\"testimonial-thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"testimonial-image\" src=\"https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Jolanda-Wicherson.jpg\" width=\"100\" height=\"99\" alt=\"Jolanda Wicherson\" style=\"--awb-border-radius:50%;\" \/><\/div><blockquote class=\"has-transparent-color\"><div class=\"awb-quote\"><div class=\"awb-quote-content\">\n<p>&#8220;Highly recommended for people who can&#8217;t find the time in their hectic,<\/p>\n<p>everyday life to focus entirely on one thing.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Jolanda Wicherson<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/blockquote><div class=\"author\"><span class=\"company-name\"><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"review avatar-above avatar-image\"><div class=\"testimonial-thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"testimonial-image\" src=\"https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/ingeborg-b.jpg\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" alt=\"Ingeborg B\" style=\"--awb-border-radius:50%;\" \/><\/div><blockquote class=\"has-transparent-color\"><div class=\"awb-quote\"><div class=\"awb-quote-content\">\n<p>\u201cLandhuis Jan Thiel is an amazing location to write your book.<\/p>\n<p>It is beautiful, peaceful and it gives you the energy and inspiration to write.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Ingeborg Boswinkel<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/blockquote><div class=\"author\"><span class=\"company-name\"><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"review avatar-above avatar-image\"><div class=\"testimonial-thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"testimonial-image\" src=\"https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/anna-rayamann-e1595395696196.jpg\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" alt=\"Anna Rayamann\" style=\"--awb-border-radius:50%;\" \/><\/div><blockquote class=\"has-transparent-color\"><div class=\"awb-quote\"><div class=\"awb-quote-content\">\n<p>&#8220;It makes you more decisive than when you are alone.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Anna Raymann<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/blockquote><div class=\"author\"><span class=\"company-name\"><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-3 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-background-color:#eff8fa;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-3 fusion_builder_column_1_4 1_4 fusion-one-fourth fusion-column-first\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:25%;width:calc(25% - ( ( 4% ) * 0.25 ) );margin-right: 4%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:40px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-image-element in-legacy-container\" style=\"--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-2 hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1108\" height=\"1108\" alt=\"Write your book in Curacao\" title=\"Write your book in Curacao\" src=\"https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/1-2.jpeg\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-49204\" srcset=\"https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/1-2-200x200.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/1-2-400x400.jpeg 400w, https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/1-2-600x600.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/1-2-800x800.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/1-2.jpeg 1108w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:10px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-image-element in-legacy-container\" style=\"--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-3 hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"599\" alt=\"Schrijfretraite Curacao\" title=\"curacao 4\" src=\"https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/curacao-4.jpeg\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-61120\" srcset=\"https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/curacao-4-200x133.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/curacao-4-400x266.jpeg 400w, https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/curacao-4-600x399.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/curacao-4-800x532.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/curacao-4.jpeg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-4 fusion_builder_column_3_4 3_4 fusion-three-fourth fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:75%;width:calc(75% - ( ( 4% ) * 0.75 ) );\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-bottom:20px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-4\" style=\"--awb-text-transform:none;\"><h2>An all-inclusive book writing retreat<\/h2>\n<h3>What is included in the writer&#8217;s week?<\/h3>\n<p>For a week, you don&#8217;t have to do anything but concentrate on writing your book. You will sleep in luxurious accommodation, and food and drinks will be provided.<\/p>\n<h4>This all-inclusive 1-week writing retreat includes:<\/h4>\n<\/div><ul style=\"--awb-size:16px;--awb-line-height:27.2px;--awb-icon-width:27.2px;--awb-icon-height:27.2px;--awb-icon-margin:11.2px;--awb-content-margin:38.4px;--awb-circlecolor:#027582;--awb-circle-yes-font-size:14.08px;\" class=\"fusion-checklist fusion-checklist-1 fusion-checklist-default type-icons\"><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-yes\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-check fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">\n<p>Daily workshop on a theme that you can immediately put to use that day<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-yes\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-check fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">\n<p>Personal writing coaching and one-on-one feedback from Esther<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-yes\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-check fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">\n<p>Luxury accommodation in a beautiful old plantation house<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-yes\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-check fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">\n<p>All delicious meals, snacks, and drinks<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-yes\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-check fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">\n<p>Plenty of time and space to work on your book<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><li class=\"fusion-li-item\" style=\"\"><span class=\"icon-wrapper circle-yes\"><i class=\"fusion-li-icon fa-check fas\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/span><div class=\"fusion-li-item-content\">\n<p>Interaction with other writers<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><\/ul><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-bottom:20px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-button-wrapper\"><a class=\"fusion-button button-flat fusion-button-default-size button-default fusion-button-default button-3 fusion-button-default-span fusion-button-default-type\" target=\"_self\" href=\"#prijzen-curacao\"><span class=\"fusion-button-text awb-button__text awb-button__text--default\">COUNT ME IN! <\/span><\/a><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-4 fusion-flex-container nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" id=\"programma-curacao\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1216.8px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-5 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:100%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.92%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.92%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"align-self: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:20px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-5\" style=\"--awb-text-transform:none;\"><div id=\"u42\" data-label=\"Programma + dagindeling\">\n<div id=\"u42_text\">\n<h2>Program<\/h2>\n<h3>Plenty of inspiration and space to focus on your book<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-6 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.84%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:0px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.84%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-6\" style=\"--awb-text-transform:none;\"><div id=\"u43\">\n<div id=\"u43_text\">\n<p>This week is all about writing. Every writer will have the chance to design their own creative &#8216;tropical schedule&#8217;, which can be adjusted based on your own preferences. For instance, those that wake up early can take a walk through the nature reserve next to the plantation house. Also, if applicable, you can work on your book before breakfast. However, having an early night on your first day is suggested to help minimize jet lag and help you adapt quickly to your new time zone.<\/p>\n<h3>Excursions<\/h3>\n<p>Following a fixed rhythm, our host Loekie makes our breakfast, and each morning, around 10 am, I give a writing workshop on a theme that you can immediately apply after the writing workshop. Lunch is provided at the country house so that you can continue working undisturbed. If you need 1-on-1 book-writing coaching, this is always available. At the end of the afternoon or in the evening, we take a walk, go swimming, or take another mini-excursion, combined with dinner. This is the ideal combination of maximum writing time while exploring something interesting on the island.<br \/>\nSee the results you can achieve and learn more about this and other writer&#8217;s retreats by visiting the <a href=\"https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/en\/writingretreats\/\">general writing retreat page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-7\" style=\"--awb-text-transform:none;\"><h2>Daily program<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-7 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.84%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.84%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element \" style=\"--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-4 hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"2560\" alt=\"Write your book in Curacao\" title=\"Write your book in Curacao\" src=\"https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/1-1-scaled.jpeg\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-49200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/1-1-200x200.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/1-1-400x400.jpeg 400w, https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/1-1-600x600.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/1-1-800x800.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/1-1-1200x1200.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/1-1-scaled.jpeg 2560w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-8 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.84%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.84%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-8\" style=\"--awb-text-transform:none;\"><p><strong>Day 1.<\/strong> Welcome dinner where all writers introduce themselves and share their book idea. We&#8217;ll also decide on the details of the program together, which includes the different excursions.<br \/>\n<strong>Day 2.<\/strong> Workshop back cover writing. Why is it so important, and how do you do it.<br \/>\n<strong>Day 3.<\/strong> Structure workshop. I discuss the outlining and the writing process and provide useful tips for making your writing process more efficient.<br \/>\n<strong>Day 4.<\/strong> Your title, subtitle, and book cover. How do you choose a good cover? My designer will create a concept for you!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-9 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:50%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:3.84%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:3.84%;--awb-width-medium:100%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.92%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-9\" style=\"--awb-text-transform:none;\"><p><strong>Day 5.<\/strong> Anything you always wanted to know about (self)publishing, such as costs, prices, etc. What does a publisher pay attention to? Is print or digital best? My &#8216;publishing guru&#8217;, Jan Willem Gerth, will answer all your questions and share his &#8216;best practices&#8217;.<br \/>\n<strong>Day 6.<\/strong> How do you promote your book? Find your own voice. Includes practical examples for social media.<br \/>\n<strong>Day 7.<\/strong> Q&amp;A session for all outstanding questions. The last evening there is an official closing with a festive dinner, where everyone reads a part from their book.<br \/>\n<strong>Day 8.<\/strong> The retreat ends after breakfast.<\/p>\n<\/div><div ><a class=\"fusion-button button-flat fusion-button-default-size button-default fusion-button-default button-4 fusion-button-default-span fusion-button-default-type\" target=\"_self\" href=\"#prijzen-curacao\"><span class=\"fusion-button-text awb-button__text awb-button__text--default\">COUNT ME IN!<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-bg-parallax\" data-bg-align=\"center center\" data-direction=\"down\" data-mute=\"false\" data-opacity=\"100\" data-velocity=\"-0.6\" data-mobile-enabled=\"false\" data-break_parents=\"0\" data-bg-image=\"https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/TUTORIAL10.jpg\" data-bg-repeat=\"false\" ><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-5 fusion-parallax-down nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-background-color:rgba(26,128,182,0);--awb-background-image:url(&quot;https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/TUTORIAL10.jpg&quot;);--awb-background-size:cover;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-10 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-padding-top:25px;--awb-padding-bottom:0px;--awb-bg-color:rgba(26,128,182,0);--awb-bg-color-hover:rgba(26,128,182,0);--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-testimonials clean awb-speech-bubble-show fusion-testimonials-2\" style=\"--awb-textcolor:#ffffff;--awb-backgroundcolor:rgba(2,117,130,0);--awb-testimonial-border-style:solid;--awb-testimonial-border-color:var(--awb-color3);--awb-border-top-left-radius:0px;--awb-border-top-right-radius:0px;--awb-border-bottom-left-radius:0px;--awb-border-bottom-right-radius:0px;--testimonial-border-width-top:0px;--testimonial-border-width-right:0px;--testimonial-border-width-bottom:0px;--testimonial-border-width-left:0px;\" data-random=\"0\" data-speed=\"6000\"><div class=\"reviews\"><div class=\"review active-testimonial avatar-above avatar-image\"><div class=\"testimonial-thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"testimonial-image\" src=\"https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/elaine-haseth.jpg\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" alt=\"elaine haseth - Write your book in Curacao\" style=\"--awb-border-radius:50%;\" \/><\/div><blockquote class=\"has-transparent-color\"><div class=\"awb-quote\"><div class=\"awb-quote-content\">\n<p>&#8220;Esther has a gift of seeing people and my inner writer feels nourished, seen and happy to share.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Eliane Haseth<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/blockquote><div class=\"author\"><span class=\"company-name\"><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"review avatar-above avatar-image\"><div class=\"testimonial-thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"testimonial-image\" src=\"https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Tamara-Neuman.jpg\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" alt=\"Tamara Neuman - Mastermind: from idea to book in 6 months\" style=\"--awb-border-radius:50%;\" \/><\/div><blockquote class=\"has-transparent-color\"><div class=\"awb-quote\"><div class=\"awb-quote-content\">\n<p>&#8220;I got a lot of tips for my fiction writing, and was even inspired to consider writing a non-fiction book!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Tamara Neuman<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/blockquote><div class=\"author\"><span class=\"company-name\"><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"review avatar-above avatar-image\"><div class=\"testimonial-thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"testimonial-image\" src=\"https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Marion.jpg\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" alt=\"Marion\" style=\"--awb-border-radius:50%;\" \/><\/div><blockquote class=\"has-transparent-color\"><div class=\"awb-quote\"><div class=\"awb-quote-content\">\n<p>\u201cI also learned some tools for writing, cover design and other things that allow you to work so much more efficient\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Marion Schroen<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/blockquote><div class=\"author\"><span class=\"company-name\"><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"review avatar-above avatar-image\"><div class=\"testimonial-thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"testimonial-image\" src=\"https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/anneke-veenendaal-e1595387205348.jpg\" width=\"100\" height=\"118\" alt=\"anneke-veenendaal\" style=\"--awb-border-radius:50%;\" \/><\/div><blockquote class=\"has-transparent-color\"><div class=\"awb-quote\"><div class=\"awb-quote-content\">\n<p>&#8220;GOGOGO! In the most beautiful location, with Esther&#8217;s top-support.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Anneke Veenendaal<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/blockquote><div class=\"author\"><span class=\"company-name\"><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-6 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-background-color:#eff8fa;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-11 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-one-half fusion-column-first\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:50%;width:calc(50% - ( ( 4% ) * 0.5 ) );margin-right: 4%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:30px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-10\" style=\"--awb-text-transform:none;\"><h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Want to discover Cura\u00e7ao together?<\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Examples of excursions<\/h3>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-image-element in-legacy-container\" style=\"--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-5 hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"900\" alt=\"Writing retreats location in Curacao\" title=\"Curacao retreat &#8211; Esther Jacobs\" src=\"https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Curacao-retreat-sq.jpg\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-62160\" srcset=\"https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Curacao-retreat-sq-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Curacao-retreat-sq-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Curacao-retreat-sq-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Curacao-retreat-sq-800x800.jpg 800w, https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Curacao-retreat-sq.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:10px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-12 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-one-half fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:50%;width:calc(50% - ( ( 4% ) * 0.5 ) );\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-bottom:20px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-11\" style=\"--awb-text-transform:none;\"><p><strong>A walk through the nature reserve<\/strong> of the saltpans with the dog of the house and perhaps also the house sheep, who thinks she is a dog\u2026 \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>Visit to Jan Thiel beach and a <strong>pizza picnic on the beach<\/strong>, while we enjoy the sunset.<\/p>\n<p>Walk around in the historic and trendy Pietermaai district. Optional: dancing tango on Brionplein.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tango demonstration<\/strong> and lesson, plus dinner at the famous restaurant, Mundo Bizarro.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Walk at St. Joris Bay<\/strong>, watch kite surfers, and maybe an exclusive BBQ in the \u2018village\u2019 that the windsurfers have built from wreckage.<\/p>\n<p>Possibly a <strong>trip on a private yacht to a deserted bay<\/strong>, with a BBQ on board.<\/p>\n<p>Dinner at historic restaurant De Heeren.<\/p>\n<p>Lions Dive hotel, Cuban night.<\/p>\n<p>View the <strong>ruins of Fort Beekenburg<\/strong> and the Quarantine House.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sunset swim<\/strong> at the Caracas Bay with dinner on the beach at the local Pop\u2019s place.<\/p>\n<p>Drink the famous \u2018<strong>green rum\u2019<\/strong> with fresh coconut water in the iconic Netto bar.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-7 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" id=\"prijzen-curacao\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-13 fusion_builder_column_2_3 2_3 fusion-two-third fusion-column-first\" style=\"--awb-bg-color:#fffffff;--awb-bg-color-hover:#fffffff;--awb-bg-size:cover;width:66.666666666667%;width:calc(66.666666666667% - ( ( 4% ) * 0.66666666666667 ) );margin-right: 4%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:20px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-12\" style=\"--awb-text-transform:none;\"><h2>Prices of the all-inclusive writing retreat in Cura\u00e7ao<\/h2>\n<h3>Secure your place and book now<\/h3>\n<p>Everything is included in this price: super luxurious accommodation in the beautiful Landhuis Jan Thiel with a private pool, all meals, drinks, snacks, daily writing workshops, private guidance, and excursions. Only your flight ticket is at your expense.<\/p>\n<p>Please contact me if you are interested. A new date for the retreat needs to be planned, so we can incorporate your preferences.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/en\/books-published-with-esthers-writing-method\/\">The results<\/a> you can achieve and other general information can be found on the <a href=\"https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/en\/writingretreats\/\">general writing-retreat page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-14 fusion_builder_column_1_3 1_3 fusion-one-third fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;width:33.333333333333%;width:calc(33.333333333333% - ( ( 4% ) * 0.33333333333333 ) );\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-column-content-centered\"><div class=\"fusion-column-content\"><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:20px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-13\" style=\"--awb-text-transform:none;\"><h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Or choose:<\/h3>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-align-block\"><a class=\"fusion-button button-flat fusion-button-default-size button-custom fusion-button-default button-5 fusion-button-span-yes fusion-button-default-type\" style=\"--button_accent_color:#d93c96;--button_border_color:#d93c96;--button_accent_hover_color:#ffffff;--button_border_hover_color:#ffffff;--button_border_width-top:1px;--button_border_width-right:1px;--button_border_width-bottom:1px;--button_border_width-left:1px;--button_gradient_top_color:#ffffff;--button_gradient_bottom_color:#ffffff;--button_gradient_top_color_hover:rgba(217,60,150,0.8);--button_gradient_bottom_color_hover:rgba(217,60,150,0.8);--button_margin-bottom:10px;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/en\/writingretreats\/thailand\/\"><span class=\"fusion-button-text awb-button__text awb-button__text--default\">Thailand | 8-15th November 2025<\/span><\/a><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:10px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-align-block\"><a class=\"fusion-button button-flat fusion-button-default-size button-custom fusion-button-default button-6 fusion-button-span-yes fusion-button-default-type\" style=\"--button_accent_color:#d93c96;--button_border_color:#d93c96;--button_accent_hover_color:#ffffff;--button_border_hover_color:#ffffff;--button_border_width-top:1px;--button_border_width-right:1px;--button_border_width-bottom:1px;--button_border_width-left:1px;--button_gradient_top_color:#ffffff;--button_gradient_bottom_color:#ffffff;--button_gradient_top_color_hover:rgba(217,60,150,0.8);--button_gradient_bottom_color_hover:rgba(217,60,150,0.8);--button_margin-bottom:10px;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/en\/writing-retreat-at-home\/\"><span class=\"fusion-button-text awb-button__text awb-button__text--default\">Writing week @home<\/span><\/a><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:10px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-align-block\"><a class=\"fusion-button button-flat fusion-button-default-size button-custom fusion-button-default button-7 fusion-button-span-yes fusion-button-default-type\" style=\"--button_accent_color:#d93c96;--button_border_color:#d93c96;--button_accent_hover_color:#ffffff;--button_border_hover_color:#ffffff;--button_border_width-top:1px;--button_border_width-right:1px;--button_border_width-bottom:1px;--button_border_width-left:1px;--button_gradient_top_color:#ffffff;--button_gradient_bottom_color:#ffffff;--button_gradient_top_color_hover:rgba(217,60,150,0.8);--button_gradient_bottom_color_hover:rgba(217,60,150,0.8);--button_margin-bottom:10px;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/en\/writingretreats\/private-writing-retreat\/\"><span class=\"fusion-button-text awb-button__text awb-button__text--default\">Private writing retreat<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-15 fusion_builder_column_1_3 1_3 fusion-one-third fusion-column-first\" style=\"--awb-bg-color:#eff8fa;--awb-bg-color-hover:#eff8fa;--awb-bg-size:cover;width:33.333333333333%;width:calc(33.333333333333% - ( ( 4% + 4% ) * 0.33333333333333 ) );margin-right: 4%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element in-legacy-container\" style=\"--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-6 hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"420\" alt=\"Schrijfretraite Curacao\" title=\"curacao 4\" src=\"https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/curacao-4.jpg\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-61106\" srcset=\"https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/curacao-4-200x93.jpg 200w, https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/curacao-4-400x187.jpg 400w, https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/curacao-4-600x280.jpg 600w, https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/curacao-4-800x373.jpg 800w, https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/curacao-4.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-14 fusion-text-no-margin\" style=\"--awb-text-transform:none;--awb-margin-top:20px;--awb-margin-right:20px;--awb-margin-bottom:20px;--awb-margin-left:20px;\"><h3>Private room<\/h3>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:3px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-15 fusion-text-no-margin\" style=\"--awb-text-transform:none;--awb-margin-top:20px;--awb-margin-right:20px;--awb-margin-bottom:20px;--awb-margin-left:20px;\"><p>Regular price <del>\u20ac4.495,<\/del> <strong>Early bird offer \u20ac3.490,- pp<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>daily workshops<\/li>\n<li>private writing coaching<\/li>\n<li>breakfast, lunch, dinner, and drinks<\/li>\n<li>daily excursions<\/li>\n<li>use of swimming pool<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Early bird discount<\/strong><br \/>\nThis week more than \u20ac1.000,- discount with the &#8216;Early bird deal&#8217;!<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-aligncenter\"><a class=\"fusion-button button-flat fusion-button-default-size button-default fusion-button-default button-8 fusion-button-default-span fusion-button-default-type\" style=\"--button_margin-right:20px;--button_margin-bottom:20px;--button_margin-left:20px;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/shop.estherjacobs.info\/cart\/?add-to-cart=26567\"><span class=\"fusion-button-text awb-button__text awb-button__text--default\">COUNT ME IN! <\/span><\/a><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-16 fusion_builder_column_1_3 1_3 fusion-one-third\" style=\"--awb-bg-color:#eff8fa;--awb-bg-color-hover:#eff8fa;--awb-bg-size:cover;width:33.333333333333%;width:calc(33.333333333333% - ( ( 4% + 4% ) * 0.33333333333333 ) );margin-right: 4%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element in-legacy-container\" style=\"--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-7 hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"420\" alt=\"Schrijfretraite Curacao\" title=\"curacao 3\" src=\"https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/curacao-3.png\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-61104\" srcset=\"https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/curacao-3-200x93.png 200w, https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/curacao-3-400x187.png 400w, https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/curacao-3-600x280.png 600w, https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/curacao-3-800x373.png 800w, https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/curacao-3.png 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-16 fusion-text-no-margin\" style=\"--awb-text-transform:none;--awb-margin-top:20px;--awb-margin-right:20px;--awb-margin-bottom:20px;--awb-margin-left:20px;\"><h3>Shared room<br \/>\n(bring your own &#8216;roomie&#8217;)<\/h3>\n<p>Regular price <del>\u20ac3.495,-<\/del>\u00a0 <strong>Early bird price \u20ac 2.490,- pp<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>daily workshops<\/li>\n<li>private writing coaching<\/li>\n<li>breakfast, lunch, dinner, and drinks<\/li>\n<li>daily excursions<\/li>\n<li>use of swimming pool<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Early bird discount<\/strong><br \/>\nThis week more than \u20ac1.000,- discount with the &#8216;Early bird deal&#8217;!<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-aligncenter\"><a class=\"fusion-button button-flat fusion-button-default-size button-default fusion-button-default button-9 fusion-button-default-span fusion-button-default-type\" style=\"--button_margin-right:20px;--button_margin-bottom:20px;--button_margin-left:20px;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/shop.estherjacobs.info\/cart\/?add-to-cart=26568\"><span class=\"fusion-button-text awb-button__text awb-button__text--default\">COUNT ME IN! <\/span><\/a><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-17 fusion_builder_column_1_3 1_3 fusion-one-third fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-color:#eff8fa;--awb-bg-color-hover:#eff8fa;--awb-bg-size:cover;width:33.333333333333%;width:calc(33.333333333333% - ( ( 4% + 4% ) * 0.33333333333333 ) );\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element in-legacy-container\" style=\"--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-8 hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"420\" alt=\"Schrijfretraite Curacao \" title=\"curacao 2\" src=\"https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/curacao-2.jpg\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-61102\" srcset=\"https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/curacao-2-200x93.jpg 200w, https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/curacao-2-400x187.jpg 400w, https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/curacao-2-600x280.jpg 600w, https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/curacao-2-800x373.jpg 800w, https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/curacao-2.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-17 fusion-text-no-margin\" style=\"--awb-text-transform:none;--awb-margin-top:20px;--awb-margin-right:20px;--awb-margin-bottom:20px;--awb-margin-left:20px;\"><h3>Special offer for Cura\u00e7ao locals<\/h3>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-bottom:3px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-18 fusion-text-no-margin\" style=\"--awb-text-transform:none;--awb-margin-top:20px;--awb-margin-right:20px;--awb-margin-bottom:20px;--awb-margin-left:20px;\"><p>NAFL 2.500,- (\u20ac1.300,-)<\/p>\n<p>If you live in Cura\u00e7ao and want to participate in my writing retreat, there is a special \u2018locals\u2019 deal.<br \/>\nI would like to support local talent on the island.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:27px;margin-bottom:20px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-19 fusion-text-no-margin\" style=\"--awb-text-transform:none;--awb-margin-top:20px;--awb-margin-right:20px;--awb-margin-bottom:20px;--awb-margin-left:20px;\"><p>Price per person<br \/>\n<strong>NAFL 2.500,- (\u20ac1.300,-)<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-bottom:24px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-aligncenter\"><a class=\"fusion-button button-flat fusion-button-default-size button-default fusion-button-default button-10 fusion-button-default-span fusion-button-default-type\" style=\"--button_margin-right:20px;--button_margin-bottom:20px;--button_margin-left:20px;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/shop.estherjacobs.info\/cart\/?add-to-cart=26569\"><span class=\"fusion-button-text awb-button__text awb-button__text--default\">COUNT ME IN! <\/span><\/a><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-18 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:10px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-8 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:20px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-background-color:#eff8fa;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-19 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-one-half fusion-column-first\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;width:50%;width:calc(50% - ( ( 4% ) * 0.5 ) );margin-right: 4%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-20\" style=\"--awb-text-transform:none;\"><h2>Special offer for Cura\u00e7ao locals<\/h2>\n<h3>I would like to support local talent on the island<\/h3>\n<p>If you live in Cura\u00e7ao and want to participate in my writing retreat, there is a special \u2018locals\u2019 deal.<\/p>\n<div id=\"u65\">\n<div id=\"u65_text\">\n<p>I know it\u2019s hard to pay in Euros when you earn in Nafl, and I want to help the locals write their books, so consider this a \u2018scholarship\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>The deal is as follows: you spend the night in your own house, provide your own breakfast and dinner and come to Landhuis Jan Thiel for the daily workshops, lunch, and personal guidance. You are welcome to join our evening \u2018excursions\u2019 and dinner at your own expense.<\/p>\n<p>It is important that you arrive every morning in time for the 10 am workshop (be mindful of traffic!) and be at the \u2018closing\u2019 of the day by the end of the afternoon. We can be flexible in the timing if you let us know in advance. Try to keep outside obligations to a minimum so you can get the most out of the writing retreat.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-20 fusion_builder_column_1_2 1_2 fusion-one-half fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;width:50%;width:calc(50% - ( ( 4% ) * 0.5 ) );\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:20px;margin-bottom:10px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-image-element fusion-image-align-center in-legacy-container\" style=\"text-align:center;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><div class=\"imageframe-align-center\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-9 hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1623\" alt=\"Write your book in Curacao\" title=\"Write your book in Curacao\" src=\"https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/unnamed-3-scaled.jpg\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-49364\" srcset=\"https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/unnamed-3-200x127.jpg 200w, https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/unnamed-3-400x254.jpg 400w, https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/unnamed-3-600x380.jpg 600w, https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/unnamed-3-800x507.jpg 800w, https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/unnamed-3-1200x761.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/unnamed-3-scaled.jpg 2560w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-bottom:10px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-21\" style=\"--awb-text-transform:none;\"><p>Let&#8217;s make Cura\u00e7ao proud by publishing your book.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-button-wrapper\"><a class=\"fusion-button button-flat fusion-button-default-size button-default fusion-button-default button-11 fusion-button-default-span fusion-button-default-type\" target=\"_self\" href=\"#prijzen-curacao\"><span class=\"fusion-button-text awb-button__text awb-button__text--default\">I WANT TO TAKE PART!<\/span><\/a><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-bottom:20px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-22\" style=\"--awb-text-transform:none;\"><p>PS. If you want to write in Papiamentu; I understand enough to give you good directions for your book.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-bg-parallax\" data-bg-align=\"center center\" data-direction=\"down\" data-mute=\"false\" data-opacity=\"100\" data-velocity=\"-0.6\" data-mobile-enabled=\"false\" data-break_parents=\"0\" data-bg-image=\"https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/TUTORIAL10.jpg\" data-bg-repeat=\"false\" ><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-9 fusion-parallax-down nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-background-color:rgba(26,128,182,0);--awb-background-image:url(&quot;https:\/\/estherjacobs.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/TUTORIAL10.jpg&quot;);--awb-background-size:cover;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-21 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-top:20px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-23\" style=\"--awb-text-transform:none;\"><h2><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">They were on Cura\u00e7ao<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">Robin, Anna, Anneke and Jolanda talk about their experiences \u2013 and results \u2013 during the writing retreat on Cura\u00e7ao.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-22 fusion_builder_column_1_4 1_4 fusion-one-fourth fusion-column-first\" style=\"--awb-padding-bottom:0px;--awb-bg-color:rgba(26,128,182,0);--awb-bg-color-hover:rgba(26,128,182,0);--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;width:25%;width:calc(25% - ( ( 4% + 4% + 4% ) * 0.25 ) );margin-right: 4%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-video fusion-youtube\" style=\"--awb-max-width:600px;--awb-max-height:360px;\"><div class=\"video-shortcode\"><div class=\"fluid-width-video-wrapper\" style=\"padding-top:60%;\" ><iframe title=\"YouTube video player 1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Cz0d8uuhMoY?wmode=transparent&autoplay=0\" width=\"600\" height=\"360\" allowfullscreen allow=\"autoplay; 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clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture;\"><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-separator fusion-full-width-sep\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;margin-bottom:30px;width:100%;\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-sep-clear\"><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-24 fusion_builder_column_1_4 1_4 fusion-one-fourth\" style=\"--awb-padding-bottom:0px;--awb-bg-color:rgba(26,128,182,0);--awb-bg-color-hover:rgba(26,128,182,0);--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;width:25%;width:calc(25% - ( ( 4% + 4% + 4% ) * 0.25 ) );margin-right: 4%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-column-wrapper-legacy\"><div class=\"fusion-video fusion-youtube\" style=\"--awb-max-width:600px;--awb-max-height:360px;\"><div class=\"video-shortcode\"><div class=\"fluid-width-video-wrapper\" style=\"padding-top:60%;\" ><iframe title=\"YouTube video player 3\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/o_eHL7B4dcg?wmode=transparent&autoplay=0\" width=\"600\" height=\"360\" allowfullscreen allow=\"autoplay; 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