As one of the crown jewels of the Caribbean, Aruba is incredibly popular as a vacation destination, and for good reason. Here are a few things you’ll experience on an Aruba tour: White sand beaches – The beaches in Aruba are world-famous and one of the island’s primary draws. With a unique sand composition of […]
First things first – Aruba is in the Caribbean, but it’s not part of the Bahamas. Due to the size and colonial legacy of the Caribbean, the geographical categorization of the islands in the region can be a little complicated. Here’s a quick geography lesson to keep in mind before you take an Aruba tour: […]
If you’re looking for a Caribbean experience without the heat, then an Aruba tour is the perfect choice. Aruba has pretty consistent temperatures year-round, so you can visit at any time of year and find perfect weather there. The coldest month is January, which has an average high of about 80 degrees Fahrenheit, but even […]
When it comes to alcohol, Aruba is not particularly strict. Sipping cocktails on the beach is an integral part of the Caribbean vacation experience, one that should be in any Aruba tour, and you’re certainly not going to run into many obstacles. However, you should know that littering is taken very seriously on the island, […]
When it comes to clothing, an Aruba tour is very easy to pack for. The temperatures in Aruba stay about the same year-round, with average highs between 80 and 85 degrees Fahrenheit, so you can pack the same clothes whether you’re visiting in December or July. Here are a few tips on what to wear […]
Aruba is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world for good reason. Between the mild weather, the gorgeous beaches, and the charming local culture, it’s hard to have a bad time when you’re visiting the island. However, just to be sure, here are a few do’s and don’ts to keep in mind […]
Despite being only 69 square miles, the island of Aruba has plenty of variety. The culture you’ll see on an Aruba tour features influences from Dutch and Spanish colonists, Arawak natives, South American immigrants, and even American tourists. This diversity of experience isn’t just limited to the culture, either – the island itself can be […]
The cruise port in Aruba is located in Oranjestad, the capital and largest city on the island. A remnant of Aruba’s colonial history, the city grew organically around Fort Zoutman, built by Dutch colonists at the end of the 18th century. Today, Oranjestad is the most popular city in Aruba and is the perfect place […]
The cruise port in Aruba is located on the northern coast of the island, in the capital city of Oranjestad. Along with Noord and Santa Cruz, Oranjestad is part of a sprawling metropolitan area that covers nearly the whole northwestern half of Aruba, making it the perfect place to start an Aruba tour. That being […]
As the island’s capital city, Oranjestad is the perfect place to start any Aruba tour. The colorful architecture and decoration of the city are a testament to Aruba’s blended cultural history, with influences from Dutch, Spanish, Arawak, and American culture. But where does the unusual name come from? The history of Oranjestad starts at the […]
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