Main featured photo by: Artmando Multimedia (Armando Goedgedrag) Spring has sprung! Okay, well the truth is most colorful flora actually blooms year-round in Aruba, however, some flora species tend to bloom between Spring and Fall. Aruba’s flora is beautiful and diverse. With year-round sunshine, a tropical yet arid climate, and little rain, only plants that … Continue reading “Vibrant and Colorful Flora Found Blooming in Aruba”
Reconnect With Nature in Aruba
Put that cellphone down, remove those headphones, take a look around… inhale, exhale and take in the lovely sights and sounds of Aruba’s nature. There is so much natural beauty on the island to discover and immerse yourself in. If you’re planning a visit, check out our suggestions below! Spend the night stargazing While on … Continue reading “Reconnect With Nature in Aruba”
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”
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”
Nature Hike in Aruba’s Arikok National Park
Aruba’s flora and fauna are finally getting the chance to flourish and enjoy this time of peace and solitude as they should! There is less smog and pollution in the air, less trash found on the ground and there are fewer humans interfering with our wildlife‘s habitats. We are seeing an increase in bird sightings … Continue reading “Nature Hike in Aruba’s Arikok National Park”
Meet the Animals That Live the Island Life in Aruba
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”
Daytime Playtime in Palm Beach: 7 things to do in Aruba
As many Aruba Lovers already know, Palm Beach is definitely one of the island’s hot spots when it comes to nightlife, but did you know that it’s quite the place to have some daytime adventures too? We know hitting the beach is on the top of your list while living the island life in Aruba, … Continue reading “Daytime Playtime in Palm Beach: 7 things to do in Aruba”
8 Nature Attractions to Visit in Aruba
Explore our island’s wild side by going on an adventure to visit these 8 remarkable nature attractions in Aruba! Can you guess which natural beauties made the cut? Put on your reef-safe sunscreen and let’s have some fun in the sun: 1. Conchi aka the Natural Pool Splash into fun beyond Aruba’s sandy beaches at … Continue reading “8 Nature Attractions to Visit in Aruba”