Explore our island’s wild side by going on an adventure to visit these 8 remarkable nature attractions in Aruba! Can you guess which natural beauties made the cut? Put on your reef-safe sunscreen and let’s have some fun in the sun: 1. Conchi aka the Natural Pool Splash into fun beyond Aruba’s sandy beaches at … Continue reading “8 Nature Attractions to Visit in Aruba”
Aruba Baewatch: Animals Who Like to Hang by the Beach
Whether you’re a local or a traveler visiting Aruba, chances are that you love going to the beach! Did you know that there are many animals that enjoy spending time by Aruba’s surrounding sea, just like you? Get to know some of the regulars, aka animals who like to hang by the beach, in this … Continue reading “Aruba Baewatch: Animals Who Like to Hang by the Beach”
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Discover the Colorful Flora of Aruba
Spring is here… let’s celebrate with flowers! Aruba’s flora is beautiful and diverse. With year round sunshine, a tropical yet arid climate and little rain, only plants that can survive with a minimal amount of water thrive on the island. So, let’s take a look at some of the unique, vibrant and tropical flora you … Continue reading “Discover the Colorful Flora of Aruba”
A Haven for Aruba’s Donkeys
Donkeys, locally known as ‘burico’, had a long history of serving the people of Aruba until – well…until they didn’t anymore. Over 1,400 donkeys were living on the island at the turn of the 20th century. They served as the primary form of transportation for those who could afford them and worked with farmers and … Continue reading “A Haven for Aruba’s Donkeys”
Introducing Etnia Nativa and the ‘Untold Stories of Aruba’ Series
Not many people are aware that Aruba’s rarest of treasures, old tales about the ways of life, insights on the history of the Aruban people, and so much more about the genuine heritage of Aruba can be discovered at one unique venue: Etnia Nativa. This is all thanks to a man with a wealth of Aruba-knowledge: … Continue reading “Introducing Etnia Nativa and the ‘Untold Stories of Aruba’ Series”
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Keep Our Island Happy: Environmental Awareness from ARUBA – PT. I
Here in Aruba we love all of our globetrotting, friendly visitors. So much so, that a lot of times locals and tourists, who were once strangers, even turn into newfound friends after their trip to the One Happy Island! However, there’s something that is often overlooked when regarding our tropical little isla: ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS, and … Continue reading “Keep Our Island Happy: Environmental Awareness from ARUBA – PT. I”