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”
Downtown Aruba Vibes: Oranjestad
Let’s take a break from those long, hard days lounging on the white sandy beaches of Aruba and have ourselves a change of scenery! Yes, it’s time to put that frozen cocktail down, we’re heading downtown to our island’s capital, Oranjestad! Add these to your “downtown to-do list”: Stroll down Main Street You will find … Continue reading “Downtown Aruba Vibes: Oranjestad”
Exploring Aruba’s Wild Beaches
Soft, white-sand beaches, clear turquoise water, palm trees swaying in the warm breeze, relaxing with a frozen cocktail in hand, a beach bar playing “Don’t Worry Bout a Thing” in the background… nope, not today! We’ve decided to shake things up a little and take you on a virtual trip to the wild side of … Continue reading “Exploring Aruba’s Wild Beaches”
Aruba’s Spirited East Coast
I was first introduced to Aruba in 2008 when, after just two days here, I realized this is a place I want to be – I felt this sense of ‘being in a very good place’ that profoundly affected me. This is when we started looking for our home on the island. Through a lot … Continue reading “Aruba’s Spirited East Coast”
Ewald Biemans: Aruba’s Green Guru
A while ago, on a tour of Bucuti & Tara Beach Resorts, the song ‘The Circle of Life’ randomly popped into my head. Like many unsolicited earworms, the song stayed with me until I managed to figure out why Elton John was haunting my brain. Walking across the gorgeous grounds, while Bucuti’s environmental compliance officer … Continue reading “Ewald Biemans: Aruba’s Green Guru”
Explore Aruba’s Landmarks With Us!
For those of you that haven’t been to Aruba yet, or have, but have not yet discovered every nook and cranny of the island… our new series, “Explore Aruba” is perfect for you to follow! In this series, we will be taking you around the island to discover everything that makes our island so beautiful … Continue reading “Explore Aruba’s Landmarks With Us!”
6 Places to Celebrate World Animal Day in Aruba
Happy World Animal Day from our little happy island of Aruba! This day serves as a reminder that every single animal deserves our love, compassion, respect, and kindness. We as humans have the opportunity to help protect their lives and surrounding habitat, ensuring a safe and healthy future. Whether you are able to volunteer at … Continue reading “6 Places to Celebrate World Animal Day in Aruba”
Turn Your Remote Work Into a Workation in Aruba
Tired of your same old home office view? A little change of scenery can do the body and mind good! Sounds refreshing, doesn’t it? With that being said, I think many people are more than ready to pack their bags and head somewhere warm, sunny, and relaxing. How many of you are currently dreaming of … Continue reading “Turn Your Remote Work Into a Workation in Aruba”
A Quick, Budget-Friendly Escape to Aruba
A long, luxurious vacation may be just the thing we all need right now. However, for many, planning a vacation during this time doesn’t come easy. Whether you aren’t able to take so many days off of work or have a limited budget to work with, it can definitely be a challenge! If you find … Continue reading “A Quick, Budget-Friendly Escape to Aruba”