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”
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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”
Your Guide to Aruba’s Carnival Celebration in 2019!
This year marks Aruba’s 65th Carnival Celebration (Yay!). To help you celebrate this annual cultural affair, I’ve compiled some helpful resources and insights on Carnival in Aruba to guide you all the way till last lap. Below you will find a list of recommended Carnival events to attend. I’ll also be sharing some Aruba carnival insights, … Continue reading “Your Guide to Aruba’s Carnival Celebration in 2019!”
Discover the Holiday Magic in Aruba!
Marvel at all of the Bright, Twinkling Christmas Lights Roundabouts (if you’ve been to Aruba then you know there are a lot), houses, downtown streets and buildings, street lamps, palm trees, resorts… and let’s not forget the famous ‘Cas di Luz’ (house of lights) – Yes, you will find Christmas lights and decorations surrounding you … Continue reading “Discover the Holiday Magic in Aruba!”
Christmas Shopping in Aruba
Let’s unwrap some gift ideas & places to go Christmas shopping in Aruba, because sometimes 🎅🏽 Santa needs some help too. Especially when it comes to his favorite island in the Caribbean for unwinding and letting loose! With so much to do, and so much to see during the December holiday season, I thought it be neat to create … Continue reading “Christmas Shopping in Aruba”
Local Spotlight – Miss Aruba: Nurianne Helder
It is with great pride that we bring to you a new series focusing on some of Aruba’s finest citizens. Join us as we put a ‘Spotlight on a Local’. This year the 68th edition of the Miss World pageant will take place in Sanya, China. As of the publication of this article, 117 contestants … Continue reading “Local Spotlight – Miss Aruba: Nurianne Helder”
5 Motorized Things to do in Aruba for Adventurers
Did you know that our dushi Aruba is home to desert-like terrains and historic landmarks that are perfect for adventuring and exploring? The One Happy Island is well known for housing one of the world’s top rated beaches (Eagle Beach!), but the fun doesn’t stop by the seashore. Discover 5 motorized activities, along with our recommendations, … Continue reading “5 Motorized Things to do in Aruba for Adventurers”