Aruba

Santa Cruz is a great stop on any Aruba tour. Arikok National Park, a rugged park that takes up about 20% of Aruba’s land, dominates this region of the island. The park is a protected zone for wildlife and also features several notable natural features, including the famous Natural Pool, formed by a barrier of […]

The national currency in Aruba is the florin, also known as the Aruban guilder. Like US dollars, each florin is separated into 100 cents. The local exchange rate for most merchants will be between 1.75 and 1.80 florin per dollar, so 5 florin is about $2.75. Unlike the US, Aruba doesn’t print pennies, with coins […]

An Aruba tour is one of the most popular vacation activities out there, and for good reason. Aruba is known throughout the world as a premiere tourist destination, based on its vibrant culture, balmy weather, and natural beauty. Here are just a few of the things Aruba is famous for: Architecture: Unlike many of the […]

Santa Cruz is located in the middle of the island and is home to Arikok National Park, one of the best stops on any Aruba tour. But the question of which country it’s in is a little more complicated and requires a step back into Aruba’s history. The first colonists to arrive in Aruba were […]

Aruba has plenty of buses and taxis, especially in the northern part of the island where all the resorts are located. However, if you’re planning on exploring the rest of Aruba, we would recommend renting a car for your trip. The cost of taking taxis everywhere can add up quickly, and you can experience a […]

An Aruba tour and a Jamaica tour will cost more or less the same amount, depending on what you do while you’re there. However, there are still plenty of differences between the two islands. Here are a few head-to-head comparisons to help you decide which Caribbean island is best for your next vacation: Climate: Jamaica […]

Most of the beaches you’ll see on an Aruba tour are going to be great for swimming since the island is so well-known for its calm, clear water and mild temperatures. The weather in Aruba stays between 75 and 85 degrees Fahrenheit year-round, so the water is always comfortably warm, perfect for swimming. Here are […]

 Relaxing at the beach is the best way to end any Aruba tour. Aruba’s beaches are known for their soft sand, cool ocean breezes, and crystal-clear water. If you’re looking for some especially clear water for snorkeling or swimming, however, there are a few beaches that stand out above the others. It’s hard to say […]

Good news: you can feel safe and secure on your next Aruba tour. Aruba is without a doubt one of the safest places in the Caribbean and tourists are welcome to walk around at night without fear. That doesn’t mean you shouldn’t take precautions, naturally, but you can relax and enjoy your vacation without too […]

There are a couple of pink sand beaches that you can see on an Aruba tour, but the most famous and popular is Flamingo Beach, located on Renaissance Island off the coast of Oranjestad. The sand on Flamingo Beach is actually made up of very tiny crushed shells and coral, giving it a dramatic pink […]