| Aruba. If this word makes you think of Paradise, | | | | you can scuba, or want to learn, Aruba is |
| of pristine beaches and a vibrant nightlife, of | | | | world-famous for its coral reefs and friendly |
| beautiful sites, of great all inclusive vacation | | | | waters. At your all inclusive resort, many water |
| resorts and perfect weather, you will not be | | | | activities are free. Others, like scuba, can be |
| disappointed. | | | | conveniently arranged by the concierge. |
| Aruba is a charming contradiction, an island of | | | | Exploring Aruba is easy with an island tour. Better |
| "two faces". Its milky beaches and transparent | | | | yet, consider a Jeep tour. Driving is fun and the |
| blue waters will make you feel like you are the | | | | sites are incredible. Aruba most photographed |
| first person to walk on the sand and soak your | | | | spot is its natural bridge, a coral formation rising |
| feet. But its Vegas-style casinos, parties and | | | | 25 feet above the sea. Kids love guessing what |
| shows reveal the other, wilder side. Aruba is the | | | | the cactuses, which dot the island outside the |
| perfect marriage of entertainment and leisure, an | | | | resorts, look like. |
| island where there really is something for | | | | Popular sites include: |
| everyone. | | | | Oranjestad city tour |
| All inclusive resorts and Aruba are practically | | | | Wilhelmina Park |
| synonymous. | | | | Fort Zoutman |
| Engulfed in its ambience and relaxed atmosphere, | | | | Aruba Historical Museum |
| the last thing you want to do is search for your | | | | Willem III Tower |
| wallet, worry about paying for daily meals and | | | | Archaeological Museum Aruba |
| constantly watch the family vacation budget. | | | | Numismatic Museum |
| With the affordability and convenience of all | | | | Natural bridge |
| inclusive resorts, Aruba visitors can forget all | | | | Hooiberg Mountain |
| about that and let Aruba charm and spirit sweep | | | | Fontein, Guadirikiri and Huliba caves |
| them off their feet. | | | | California Dunes |
| Aruba all inclusive resorts are some of the best in | | | | California Lighthouse |
| the world. There are over twenty five resorts on | | | | Chapel of Alto Vista |
| the island, but the best, highest rated ones are: | | | | Church of Santa Anna in Noord |
| Wyndham Aruba Beach Resort | | | | Arikok National Park |
| Marriott Resort and Stellaris Casino | | | | De Olde Molen, an old Dutch windmill from Holland |
| Renaissance Aruba Resort and Casino | | | | Balashi and Bushiribana gold mill ruins |
| Hyatt Regency Aruba Resort | | | | Boca Prins Cove |
| Radisson Aruba Resort and Casino | | | | San Nicolas |
| Aruba Grand Beach Resort and Casino | | | | If you love gourmet food, Aruba does not |
| Allegro Aruba by Occidental | | | | disappoint on this front either. Every resort has its |
| Aruba calling card is its year round perfect | | | | own buffet, featuring local and American cuisine, |
| weather. Aruba is located well below the hurricane | | | | and plenty of seafood. One or two sit down |
| belt. It is one of the three islands, along with | | | | restaurants inside of each resort serve dinner, |
| Bonaire and Curacao, located outside the hurricane | | | | exquisitely delicious and fresh. |
| belt. The average annual temperature is 83 | | | | After a long, relaxing day of being pampered and |
| degrees Fahrenheit, and rainfall amounts to just | | | | soaking up the sun at your all inclusive resort, |
| 17 inches a year, most of which occurs during the | | | | enjoy one of Aruba Vegas style shows. The |
| months of October, and November. It is rare and | | | | Broadway and Latin shows are long-time staples, |
| warm, lasting no more than 15 minutes. If you are | | | | along with the hilarious Do not Tell Mama show. |
| planning a vacation of fun in the sun, picking Aruba | | | | You can also try your hand at poker or blackjack |
| is almost a guarantee you will not be stuck in | | | | inside one of Aruba dozen casinos. Back at your |
| your hotel room, watching gray clouds pass over | | | | all inclusive resort, drinks are, of course, included. |
| the roof. | | | | Order your favorite and do not worry about the |
| If the blue clear waters call your name, and in | | | | wallet at an all inclusive Aruba resort, you do not |
| Aruba, they certainly will, you will find the island full | | | | need it. |
| of options. | | | | It is true what they say in Aruba. It is One Happy |
| Snorkeling, windsurfing, deep sea fishing, | | | | Island. |
| paragliding, jet skiing, Aruba is happy to oblige. If | | | | |