You may have heard of the phrase “ABC Islands” and assuming you are somewhat familiar with Aruba (since you found us, wink wink), you may know it stands for Aruba, Bonaire and Curacao. And, well, if you didn’t… now you do! While this is a fun little label to put on the three western-most islands … Continue reading “Breaking Down the ABC Islands of the Caribbean”
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Aruba’s Stabby Plants
Recently, in a popular, Arubacentric Social Media Group, a first-time tourist expressed a bit of dismay regarding their recent excursion to the island. Naturally, the complaint wasn’t about the island’s food – we’ve got some of the best restaurants you could hope to find on a rock in the Caribbean Sea. It also wasn’t about … Continue reading “Aruba’s Stabby Plants”
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Sea Turtles: Aruba’s Earliest Visitors
Long before Aruba’s first human visitors arrived, the island welcomed another group of intrepid tourists: sea turtles. These majestic creatures are among a very select group of animals that have roamed the Earth since the Jurassic Period – about 150 million years ago! Along with bees, crocodiles, and cockroaches, sea turtles survived several mass extinction … Continue reading “Sea Turtles: Aruba’s Earliest Visitors”
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Aruba Beach Etiquette 101
As fellow beach lovers residing on the happiest island in the Caribbean, we felt it was only right to document some basic beach protocol for everyone to follow, both visitors and locals alike! Consider this a friendly little reminder, so that we can keep the happy beach vibes rollin’ just how they should! Keep our … Continue reading “Aruba Beach Etiquette 101”
Which Aruba Beach Are You?
Which beach in Aruba do you most identify with? Browse our selection of breathtaking Aruba beaches below and choose which one best matches your personality and style! Warning: While we are asking you to only select one, please be advised when visiting Aruba, it is nearly impossible to not thoroughly enjoy all of the beautiful … Continue reading “Which Aruba Beach Are You?”
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Plan Your Next Girls’ Trip to Aruba
Often, many vacations are planned around special occasions among couples or summer break for the kids, but why not take the time to plan a little escape for you and your best girlfriends? Life is busy and sometimes it can feel as if it’s going a mile a minute. It’s important to slow things down … Continue reading “Plan Your Next Girls’ Trip to Aruba”
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Celebrate Valentine’s Day Every Day in Aruba
Why limit yourself to just one day a year to celebrate your love? While Valentine’s Day is a lovely reason to get dressed up and surprise your significant other with a night out, it can be celebrated any day of the year… and in many different ways, especially when you find yourself in paradise! Whether … Continue reading “Celebrate Valentine’s Day Every Day in Aruba”
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Tips for Smooth and Safe Vacationing in Aruba
If you are planning a vacation to Aruba we cannot wait to welcome you! Of course, we will not exactly be welcoming you with open arms, as our island is practicing safe social distancing. Consider it more of a “bon bini from afar with our masks on” kind of welcome! Hey, after all, it’s the … Continue reading “Tips for Smooth and Safe Vacationing in Aruba”
Aruba’s Spirited East Coast – Part Two
As I lay beneath the star-filled sky this evening, I reflect on my East Coast hiking adventure, three years ago today, on December 17, 2017, when I embarked on what has become an “awakening” of sorts. I continue to look for clues to my “infatuation” with Aruba along with the source(s) igniting that “Heavenly” experience … Continue reading “Aruba’s Spirited East Coast – Part Two”