Tired of the same old dinner and a movie with your lover for date night? Yawn… I am! Been there, done that… next! Don’t get me wrong, an evening of wine-ing and dining is always a good choice, especially if food is the way to their (or your) heart… but I think it’s time to … Continue reading “Date Ideas for Adventure Seeking Couples in Aruba”
Hilton Aruba Caribbean Resort & Casino
5 Float-worthy Aruba Beaches
Floating in the Caribbean blue sea while sipping on a refreshing beverage sounds like a bucket list MUST DO, doesn’t it? Now add Aruba to that equation. Swoon! Discover 5 Float-worthy Aruba Beaches to have an extra zen-full time while you soak up some sunshine and seize the day. These, usually, calm and collected waters (you know Mother … Continue reading “5 Float-worthy Aruba Beaches”
Photo by Divi & Tamarijn Aruba All Inclusives
The Best Photos of Aruba by Social Media Influencers & Travelers in 2018
They seem to be taking over… yes, they are everywhere. It is evident they have become a thing, a big thing. They are responsible for those day dream dazes you find yourself in from time to time while sitting behind your desk at work. They will take you to fantasy land and before you know … Continue reading “The Best Photos of Aruba by Social Media Influencers & Travelers in 2018”
Photo by Holiday Inn Aruba
Pack Your Bags for a Beach Day in Aruba!
Many ARUBA LOVERS are avid beach enthusiasts, so we decided to create the ULTIMATE CHECKLIST FOR A FUN-IN-THE-SUN BEACH DAY on the One Happy Island. Check out the features below! Reef safe sunscreen With the world having lost 50% of our coral reefs in the last 30 years – reef safe sunscreen should be your … Continue reading “Pack Your Bags for a Beach Day in Aruba!”
Photo by Boardwalk Small Hotel Aruba
4 Under-the-Radar Beaches in Aruba
Aruba is the place to be for anyone who loves the sun, sand, sea… and a drink in their hand. With so many stretches of unique, beautiful beaches you are bound to find the perfect one for you! You’ve probably heard of the one and only, breathtaking, Eagle Beach (ranked no. 3 in the world … Continue reading “4 Under-the-Radar Beaches in Aruba”
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Aruba’s Chasing Coral Event: A Campaign to Save Our Coral Reefs and Inspire Action
Dear Aruba Lovers, It is no doubt that Aruba is a tourist-reliant island with many tours and attractions to choose from. However, did you know that some of the most popular and more sought-after activities include snorkeling and diving among our coral reefs? DID YOU KNOW that more than 71 million people visit a coral reef … Continue reading “Aruba’s Chasing Coral Event: A Campaign to Save Our Coral Reefs and Inspire Action”
Photo by Donkey Sanctuary Aruba
Family Vacation in Aruba: 16 Kid-friendly Activities!
Meet & Greet Aruba’s Animals 1. The Butterfly Farm Experience a special tour full of fun facts about diverse butterfly and moth species that live at Aruba’s very own butterfly farm! *Tip from the Team: The early AM tours are notorious for being the best ones to experience! If you and your family are big … Continue reading “Family Vacation in Aruba: 16 Kid-friendly Activities!”
Photo by Arikok National Park
Mangroves and Wildlife: Environmental Awareness from Aruba Pt. II
Did you know that Aruba’s diverse terrains include the intricate mangrove ecosystem? The most popular mangrove sites in Aruba would definitely be considered: SPAANS LAGOEN & MANGEL HALTO. Over the past years there have been some concerned comments shared by both locals and visitors of our One Happy Island about the not-so-happy care when it comes … Continue reading “Mangroves and Wildlife: Environmental Awareness from Aruba Pt. II”
Big Airs and Good Times Await at the 2018 Aruba Hi-Winds!
Every year during summertime the One Happy Island gathers for a FISHERMAN HUTS FIESTA with the ANNUAL WINDSURFING & KITE-SURFING EVENT: the Aruba Hi-Winds festival! Personally, I LOVE the vibes of Aruba Hi-Winds. As a local, I’ve been to quite a few of these beach-side happenings over the years, and one of the things that definitely stands … Continue reading “Big Airs and Good Times Await at the 2018 Aruba Hi-Winds!”