GET TO KNOW ARUBA, THE HAPPY ISLAND

The splendor and beauty of its beaches, friendliness and kindness of its people, delicious cuisine, along with countless activities to do and enjoy in its hotels, shopping centers and cultural events make Aruba the happy island in the Caribbean.

Aruba is a small country in terms of territory, but big on attractions, attracting the interest of tourists who are fascinated by the delights offered in the island. This Caribbean paradise has a population of approximately 200,000 Arubans; always friendly and welcoming their visitors. The climate is one of the best, always sunny with pleasant temperatures not exceeding 28 ° C, and very low humidity, making it even more pleasant to stay and enjoy.

Among the sights you cannot miss in Aruba, there are the ruins of the Mina de Oros; located to the north, are the remains of a fort built with rocks where in the nineteenth century the gold was processed from the close hills. Therefore, this mine tells the colonial past of the island, so that should not be missed.

Another of the most beautiful places in Aruba and a must destination is the Queen Wilhelmina Garden, built in honor of the queen and the prince of the Netherlands; this has a beautiful design and an excellent care that captivates. Also, it has the “Butterfly Farm“, a lovely garden full of plants and flowers, which in addition, have pleasant music that attracts beautiful and unusual butterflies that can be appreciated in their natural environment.

Similarly, another place that captivates the happiness of the island is the California Lighthouse, one of the most famous Arubans landmarks. It is a building of 270 feet high and from its summit it offers a beautiful panorama of the west coast. Like the lighthouse, another emblem of Aruba is the Dutch windmill that was transported piece by piece from Groningen in the Netherlands, and rebuilt on the island in 1961; since then it has been part of the sights for tourists.

A natural beauty of Aruba is the natural bridge, one of the longest in the world. This treasure of nature is a formation of coral limestone of 7 meters long and 30 meters high. It is the favorite scenario for the beautiful photographs of the island.

Nonetheless, we cannot ignore what attracts tourists: its spectacular and beautiful beaches, cataloged as one of the best in the world, its deep crystal clear waters with lovable turquoise color which are perfect for practicing a wide variety of water sports. Thus, the rhythm of its carnival, its people and attractions make Aruba and its sundry delights win over the charm of a happy island.