Experiencing carnival in Aruba is a total bucket list must-do. Whether you’re in it, or watching from behind the barricades, the festive vibes are absolutely contagious. Step up your game and dazzle fellow Aruba lovers with your carnival knowledge by learning this colorful celebration’s lingo. Discover 16 Papiamento words and phrases that are commonly used … Continue reading “Papiamento Words People Say During Aruba’s Carnival”
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Level up Your Aruba Love with These Holiday Papiamento Words
‘Tis the season for good food, great company and warm jolly feels! Aruba, the island where festivities are always welcome, is one hundred percent in on the holiday spirit. Discover the One Happy Island’s very own festive lingo with the following 19 Papiamento words and phrases to help you celebrate the holidays in Aruba to … Continue reading “Level up Your Aruba Love with These Holiday Papiamento Words”
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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”