Have you ever dipped your toes in the sensational-and-sandy world of beach tennis? This island-appropriate sport has become quite the trending topic when it comes to having fun and staying fit in Aruba. This is most probably because: a) You’re barefoot, and who doesn’t enjoy frolicking barefoot in sand? b) You can play solo, or … Continue reading “Where to Play Beach Tennis in Aruba”
“We don’t celebrate Halloween in Aruba.” That statement makes just about as much sense as the decisions that most scary movie characters make: NONE – of course us islanders celebrate the most spooktacular day of the year! Remember, we are the One Happy Island…This is Aruba’s official nickname, because our people love to celebrate life, … Continue reading “Getting Ghoulish in Aruba to Celebrate Halloween 2019”
What can I say besides the fact that what we call Surinamese food here in Aruba is freaking delicious? Well, for starters let me clarify that the following restaurants don’t just specialize in Surinamese dishes, but a lot of them are venues that have menus that include more of a fusion mixed between Surinamese and … Continue reading “5 Surinamese & Indonesian Restaurants to Try in Aruba”
It’s safe to say that if seasons had favorite fruits, pumpkins would be the pick of choice for fall. Although we don’t really have seasons here in Aruba, you know like the ones where the weather drastically changes, it seems the island does shift in and out of what I like to refer to as … Continue reading “Spice up the Holiday Season in Aruba with Pumpkin Pancakes”
Get to know some of Aruba’s beautiful beings that coexist with us here on the One Happy Island in this colorful photo blog! Can you guess which animals will be featured? Keep scrolling to discover the animals that live the island life in Aruba 😉 Loungin’ Lizards Photos by Aruba Birdlife Conservation, Arikok National Park … Continue reading “Meet the Animals That Live the Island Life in Aruba”
Guac are you waiting for? Indulge in your favorite fruit, the AVOCADO, while you frolic about the One Happy Island of Aruba! I’d recommend frolicking first and then re-energizing with a yummy avocado-infused dish or two. No salt and pepper needed for these divine treats, they’re already good-to-snack! See our 5 featured avocado dishes to … Continue reading “4 Dishes to Celebrate Your Love for Avocados in Aruba”
Sometimes the One Happy Island is feverishly caliente, and the weather just feels as hot as freshly fried funchi with melted Gouda cheese on top. So, I decided to share some refreshing ways that you can cool off with the family (or your amigos) in Aruba. Check out the 10 family-friendly (and splash-tastic) suggestions below! … Continue reading “Splash the Day Away in Aruba with Family-friendly Water Activities”
Discover the places in Aruba where you can try your luck with bingo games! You know the saying ‘luck be a lady‘, but when it comes to this ball-dropping game, there is no inequality when it comes to the winners. Men, women, young, and old, it doesn’t matter who you are…YOU might just be the … Continue reading “Bingo-hopping in Aruba: 5 Places to Try Your Luck and Play BINGO”
