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A BREATH OF WARM AIR

GERMAN FOOTBALL FAN TOM SCHMITTER BELIEVES CURACAO, S ARRIVAL ONTO THE WORLD SCENE IS A BLESSING FOR THOSE WHO ENJOY FOOTBALL IN ITS PUREST SENSE…

THERE are footballing nations that smell like floodlights. England smells of wet plastic seats and beer. Argentina smells of smoke and cracked asphalt.
Germany sometimes smells of bratwurst and disappointing stadium architecture.
And then there is Curaçao. Curaçao smells of salt. Of warm air that still clings to your skin long after midnight. Of sunscreen, seaweed, old harbour walls, and slightly overheated scooters some...

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