Wondering where to go to fuel up on yummy grub, all the while enjoying the view of the Caribbean blue sea? Discover 8 flip-flop friendly restaurants for grabbing a quick bite to eat by the beach in Aruba. Keep scrolling to see who made the cut! 1. Surfside Beach Bar *TripAdvisor Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐💫 Nearby Sandy … Continue reading “8 Food Spots for Beachfront Bites in Aruba”
There’s a group on the island that’s mostly ignored. They spend most of their time sleeping in the shade, eat whatever they can find and stalk through the night like wraiths. They’re sneaky, silent and far too many of them are homeless. The wild cats of Aruba don’t cause very much trouble, unlike their crazy, … Continue reading “Nine Lives Aruba Foundation Adoption Day”
The colorful whirlwind known as Carnival has passed us by in a blink of an eye, yes… Aruba’s favorite time of year has sadly come to an end! Carnival came and conquered. Leaving all of Aruba in dire need of a week-long siesta (well, for some us at least). If you unfortunately did not catch … Continue reading “A Glimpse of Aruba’s Carnival 65!”
In the book ‘Carnival in Aruba: History and Meaning in Aruba’s Bacchanal’, Victoria M. Razak describes Carnival as a way to ‘suspend the rules of everyday life with a mask and a costume’. She goes on to describe the phenomenon of Carnival as ‘a time out of time’ when people can indulge in behavior that is ordinarily … Continue reading “Authentic Aruba: Carnival”
Love a good cocktail? Get inspired with this list of 11 must-try drinks, and indulge your taste buds to some intoxicating treats while you’re in Aruba. Ready, Set, Go…or rather: shake, pour, and sip! 1. Melon Popsicle Cocktail Components: Rum, Blue Curacao, Passion Fruit, Orange Juice, Pineapple Juice, Soda, & Melon Liqueur Bartenders on Duty … Continue reading “11 Tasty Drinks to Try in Aruba”
Tacos may not be the first food dish that pops up in your mind when thinking of Aruba’s cuisines and dining options. Well, I am here to tell you, they should be. I’ve ventured around the island and compiled a list of some of the best places in Aruba to indulge in the divine Mexican … Continue reading “9 Places to Satisfy Your Taco Cravings in Aruba”
