Love a good cocktail? Get inspired with this list of 11 must-try drinks, and indulge your taste buds to some intoxicating treats while you’re in Aruba. Ready, Set, Go…or rather: shake, pour, and sip! 1. Da’ Killer Blue Whale Cocktail Components: Coconut Rum, Blueberry Vodka, Lemonade and a 190-Proof Bite Bartenders on Duty from: 11.00 … Continue reading “10 Tasty Drinks to Try in Aruba”
9 Places to Satisfy Your Taco Cravings in Aruba
Tacos may not be the first food dish that pops up in your mind when thinking of Aruba’s cuisines and dining options. Well, I am here to tell you, they should be. I’ve ventured around the island and compiled a list of some of the best places in Aruba to indulge in the divine Mexican … Continue reading “9 Places to Satisfy Your Taco Cravings in Aruba”
Amor Aruba: 12 Love-related Words in Papiamento
Join this love story where we journey through 12 love-related words and phrases in Papiamento; Aruba’s mother language, and the island’s second official language. Now let’s get started! 1. Vitamina pa Wowo Vitamina pa wowo – Translated as ‘eye candy‘. Usually used when commenting on an attractive person, or group of people. The direct translation … Continue reading “Amor Aruba: 12 Love-related Words in Papiamento”
Date Ideas for Adventure Seeking Couples in Aruba
Tired of the same old dinner and a movie with your lover for date night? Yawn… I am! Been there, done that… next! Don’t get me wrong, an evening of wine-ing and dining is always a good choice, especially if food is the way to their (or your) heart… but I think it’s time to … Continue reading “Date Ideas for Adventure Seeking Couples in Aruba”
5 Float-worthy Aruba Beaches
Floating in the Caribbean blue sea while sipping on a refreshing beverage sounds like a bucket list MUST DO, doesn’t it? Now add Aruba to that equation. Swoon! Discover 5 Float-worthy Aruba Beaches to have an extra zen-full time while you soak up some sunshine and seize the day. These, usually, calm and collected waters (you know Mother … Continue reading “5 Float-worthy Aruba Beaches”
Remembering Betico Croes – The Father of the Aruban Nation
Remembering Gilberto François (Betico) Croes January 25, 1938 – November 26, 1986 “Si mi cai na caminda, gara e bandera y sigui cu e lucha.” “If I fall down along the way, grab the flag and continue the battle.” ~ Betico Croes Aruba was called ‘The Island of Giants’ by Amerigo Vespucci because the original inhabitants … Continue reading “Remembering Betico Croes – The Father of the Aruban Nation”
Welcome to Lucy’s, Aruba’s New Hangout for Some Serious Fun & Grub!
Look no further, it is here. What you ask? THE place to be in Aruba – Lucy’s Retired Surfers Bar & Restaurant! No, I mean it… whether you are vacationing on the island or one of Aruba’s happy locals, you will find Lucy’s has everything you’re looking for! Fun, laid back vibes, relaxation, party, live … Continue reading “Welcome to Lucy’s, Aruba’s New Hangout for Some Serious Fun & Grub!”
Set Your Sails for a Day of Adventure at Sea in Aruba
Get ready for a day of smooth sailing filled with nothing but relaxation and pure bliss! One of the best ways to enjoy a day on the ‘One Happy Island’ is to spend it out at sea, surrounded by sparkling turquoise water, swimming with the fishies and soaking up the warm sunshine… living your best … Continue reading “Set Your Sails for a Day of Adventure at Sea in Aruba”