March 18th marks a very special day in Aruba – it is a local holiday, known as “Dia di Himno y Bandera“, which translates to Anthem and Flag Day. Aruba’s National Anthem and Flag Day is a day filled with immense pride and celebration for our “Dushi Tera” (sweet land). On this day, all across … Continue reading “Aruba’s Day of Great Pride and Celebration”
Festive Things to do During the Holiday Season in Aruba
You may be wondering how can one get in the holiday spirit in the warm and sunny Caribbean? Well, when it comes to Aruba, there are plenty of holly jolly island vibes in the air! We are here to share some of the best ways to enjoy our ‘One Jolly Island‘ to make sure you … Continue reading “Festive Things to do During the Holiday Season in Aruba”
Spooktacular Things to Do this Halloween in Aruba
The spookiest time of year is here. Yes, Hallow’s Eve is just around the corner! Are you ready for spine-chilling nights, screaming horror, quirky Halloween parties, fun costume contests, and of course Trick-or-Treating? Okay, so you may not feel an actual “chill in the air” here on the lovely, sunny, and warm island of Aruba … Continue reading “Spooktacular Things to Do this Halloween in Aruba”
Local and Unique Holiday Gift Shopping in Aruba
‘Tis the sea-sun for spending time with loved ones and spreading cheer! Although we know the holidays are really meant for enjoying each other’s company and celebrating all the good that surrounds us, buying a wee little present here or there for a friend or family member definitely can’t hurt the holiday spirit! Matter-of-fact, I’m … Continue reading “Local and Unique Holiday Gift Shopping in Aruba”
Counting Down to the New Year Celebration in Aruba
The holiday cheer in Aruba does not stop once Christmas celebrations come to an end, rather it is time for part two! Yes, New Year celebrations are up next! In Aruba, this means getting together with loved ones, setting off pagara and fireworks, indulging in good food, and toasting to the good life! If you … Continue reading “Counting Down to the New Year Celebration in Aruba”
Driving Around The Christmas Lights in Aruba
Every year around December, the entire island of Aruba gets lit for Christmas… call it Lit-mas season if you will. This year is no exception and as usual, the traffic roundabouts are the highlight of the decorations across the island. We now have even more roundabouts to decorate and more to come in the future! … Continue reading “Driving Around The Christmas Lights in Aruba”
8 Ways to Get in the Jolly Holiday Spirit in Aruba
Sunshine, warm weather, tropical cocktails, happy vibes, palm trees, clear turquoise water… and plenty of Christmas lights, that is what you’ll find in Aruba this December (and January, and perhaps February too)! You may be thinking how on earth can one get in the holiday spirit in the warm and sunny Caribbean? Well, we are … Continue reading “8 Ways to Get in the Jolly Holiday Spirit in Aruba”
Bring Aruba to Your Mom This Mother’s Day
Mother’s Day… yes, it is just around the corner! If you and that special mom in your life are not in Aruba for Mother’s Day like you may want to be, we have some fun and thoughtful Aruba-inspired gifts and ideas for you! This way you can still manage to give her that “happy Aruba … Continue reading “Bring Aruba to Your Mom This Mother’s Day”