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Loading...Aruba is a small island in the Caribbean Sea, not far off the coast of Venezuela. Known as “one happy island,” it is a major tourist destination for vacationers from around the world. Many people travel to Aruba to experience the wonderful beaches, superb weather, marvelous scenery, a variety of water sports, and the non-stop […]
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...From a traveler’s point of view, Aruba can be divided into two coasts. The southeast coast has the white sand beaches, turquoise seas, and warm waters. The northwest coast is exposed to the Atlantic, and therefore has rougher seas with treacherous currents and a rockier coastline. These two extremes contribute to Aruba’s growing reputation for […]
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...Looking for a little Las Vegas in the middle of the Caribbean? Want to try your hand at lady luck, but also looking for a little more entertainment? All of this and more can be found in the world-class casinos of beautiful Aruba. The glitz, the glamour and the great dining choices can all be […]
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...Aruba is more than just picture perfect beaches, beautiful weather and an oasis of relaxation. It’s now one of the best places in the world to hold a business meeting, convention or other corporate function. Why? The U.S. Treasury Department announced that the United States and Aruba signed the Tax Information Exchange Agreement (TIEA) between […]
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...Though the Caribbean is known for its laidback attitude, the party never seems to stop in Aruba. Many of Aruba’s fine resorts feature live entertainment and casinos, while local dance clubs are full of partygoers throughout the night. In Oranjestad – Aruba’s bustling capital – bars don’t start filling up until 10 or 11 pm […]
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...Unlike any other destination in the world, the island of Aruba offers nearly every watersport imaginable – with recreation options for every age and skill level. The crystal-clear waters surrounding this Caribbean paradise are full of shipwrecks waiting to be explored, exotic fish ready to be photographed and rolling waves ideal for windsurfing and a […]
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...Aruba is an island of paradox. Despite the presence of numerous luxury resorts and gourmet restaurants, much of Aruba remains uninhabited. For the tourist, this simply means there is more to explore. For example, nearly 20% of the island is devoted to the sprawling Arikok National Park. Inside and outside the park, you will find […]
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...Each year at the beginning of the tourism season, world champion catamarans and their sailors descend on the island of Aruba. Lured by the incredible weather and perfect sailing conditions, participants in the prestigious Heineken Aruba Catamaran Regatta will race this year from November 10-16. Though a limited number of boats will be featured in […]
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...In addition to white sand beaches and Caribbean beauty, Aruba has a wealth of history and exceptional sites to offer. Though you may not want to leave your plush beach resort, you should certainly explore some of these sites located throughout the island. Here are some helpful travel tips for the adventurous traveler. Throughout the […]
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...As a group, the ABC islands offer an incredibly distinctive Caribbean vacation. Consisting of Aruba, Bonaire and Curacao, the ABC Islands were under the control of the Netherlands as the Netherlands Antilles until 1986. In that year, Aruba gained independence, though the island is still aligned with the Dutch Kingdom. Today, the Willemstad, Curacao serves […]
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...After spending a few days in Aruba, you might notice a unique brand of beer served at every bar and restaurant on the island. Balashi, Aruba’s favorite local brew, is one of the most popular products produced in Aruba. Starting small just ten years ago, the Balashi Brewery has grown into one of the world’s […]
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...Though much of Aruba is dominated by an arid landscape, there are still several stretches of green ideal for one of the world’s favorite pastimes. Despite the fact that the small island of Aruba has fewer golf courses than some other Caribbean destinations, the sport has long been a popular activity for locals and visitors […]
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...While snow is falling throughout the U.S., the Caribbean island of Aruba is enjoying never-ending summer. With an average annual temperature of 82
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...Known as one of the most luxurious destinations in the Caribbean, it only makes sense that Aruba is also a hot spot for shopping. Everywhere you look in Oranjestad – Aruba’s historic capital – you will see shops selling everything from designer clothing and jewelry to Caribbean souvenirs and locally-made products. Throughout the streets and […]
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...Though scuba diving may get all the attention, Aruba has plenty of other water sports opportunities. One of the best activities in Aruba for every type of tourist is kayaking. On the leeward side of the island, kayakers can paddle through calm waters and visit some popular sites along the way. If you want to […]
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...There are plenty of travel stories about “ugly Americans.” Usually, these travelers aren’t aware they are doing anything wrong while on vacation. But if you aren’t aware of local customs and etiquette, offending those around you may be inevitable. Though you will find that the uniquely Caribbean hospitality and slower pace of Aruba tourism are […]
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...If you’ve ever tried to reserve a Caribbean travel deal but have found that it’s already full, chances are you’ve tried to do it last minute. For the best deals and choices, do the best you can to book your vacation well ahead of time to make sure that your vacation is everything you want. […]
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...On January 8, 2007, all travelers to Aruba and other Caribbean destinations will need a U.S. passport for air travel. The change comes as the U.S. Department of Homeland Security attempts to alleviate travel concerns about border security under the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative (WHTI) and the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004. […]
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...If you are looking for gambling and fun in the sun, you will want to take a cheap holiday vacation to Palm Beach, Aruba. The weather is not the only excitement people enjoy, but the casino and the attractions are what make your trip memorable. You can take an all-inclusive vacation and save even more […]
(No Ratings Yet)Loading...I love nothing more than sitting down with someone or a family of people and helping them to plan their next vacation. Why? Well, a few reasons I guess. First, I love to go on vacation. I have loved travel for as long as I can remember, so I love infecting other people with the […]