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Global Tourism Rebounds: Over 1.4 Billion Travelers in 2024

The global tourism industry has made a remarkable comeback, with over 1.4 billion people traveling internationally in 2024, according to the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO). This figure represents 99% of pre-pandemic travel levels, demonstrating that...

Tourism-Driven Micro-Investing Platforms for Aruba’s Future

Tourism has long been the backbone of Aruba’s economy, attracting millions of visitors annually with its pristine beaches and vibrant culture. As global financial trends shift toward democratizing investments through micro-investing platforms, Aruba has a unique...

Changes to Aruba Online ED-Card Procedure Affecting Non-Resident Students

New Sustainability Fee and Updates to Aruba Online ED-Card for Travelers The Aruba Department of Immigration and AWSS (Aruba Web Services System) have introduced changes to the Aruba Online ED-Card process, including the implementation of a Sustainability Fee for...
Turtuga Beach: A Hidden Gem with a Touch of Danger

Turtuga Beach: A Hidden Gem with a Touch of Danger

Nestled within the rugged terrain of Aruba's Arikok National Park, Turtuga Beach, also known as Turtle Bay, is a hidden gem that attracts adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts alike. This secluded cove, located on the eastern coast of Aruba, is renowned for its...

Gem of the Week: Unveiling the Natural Pool near Bushiribana Ruins

Gem of the Week: Unveiling the Natural Pool near Bushiribana Ruins

Imagine cooling off in a crystal-clear pool carved by nature, with the sound of crashing waves and the whisper of Aruba's trade winds keeping you company. This isn't a dream; it's the Natural Pool, a hidden gem nestled beside the historic Bushiribana Gold Mine Ruins....

Beyond the Beach: Unveiling the Natural Pool in Aruba

Beyond the Beach: Unveiling the Natural Pool in Aruba

Aruba! The name itself conjures images of pristine beaches, turquoise waters, and endless sunshine. But Aruba offers more than just a luxurious beach vacation. Nestled on the north shore, away from the usual tourist hotspots, lies a hidden gem called the Natural Pool....

Lost in Translation: Hilarious Travel Fails and How to Avoid Them

Lost in Translation: Hilarious Travel Fails and How to Avoid Them

Ah, travel. The thrill of exploring new lands, the joy of encountering different cultures, the... frantic Googling of how to say "bathroom" in broken Spanish. Let's face it, even the most seasoned travelers encounter moments where things get a little, well, lost in...

BUCUTI & Tara Beach Resort Joins Global Initiative for Earth Hour 2024

BUCUTI & Tara Beach Resort Joins Global Initiative for Earth Hour 2024

Aruba's esteemed BUCUTI & Tara Beach Resort, recognized as the first and only Carbon Neutral certified hotel in the Caribbean, is set to make a significant mark in environmental advocacy. The resort has announced its participation in "Earth Hour 2024," a worldwide...

Aruba’s California Lighthouse: A Beacon of History and Beauty

Aruba’s California Lighthouse: A Beacon of History and Beauty

Amidst the rugged coastline and pristine beaches of Aruba stands a majestic landmark that has guided mariners for over a century – the California Lighthouse. This towering structure, perched atop a limestone plateau in the northwestern corner of the island, is not...

Pilot Delivers Baby Mid-Flight, Earning “Sky” a Unique Origin Story

Pilot Delivers Baby Mid-Flight, Earning “Sky” a Unique Origin Story

A routine flight from Taipei, Taiwan, to Bangkok, Thailand, took a remarkable turn when Captain Jakarin Sararnraksul, a pilot with 18 years of experience, found himself playing a role far beyond navigating the skies. Responding to a medical emergency on board, Captain...

Where the Iguanas Rule: Chillaxing on Little Cayman

Where the Iguanas Rule: Chillaxing on Little Cayman

Forget crowded beaches and souvenir shops. Little Cayman isn't your average Caribbean fling. This tiny island, boasting a population smaller than your college dorm, is all about peace, quiet, and diving so spectacular, it'll make your goggles fog up with excitement....

Soulful Sand: Connecting Spiritually with Sasarawichi Sand Dunes

Soulful Sand: Connecting Spiritually with Sasarawichi Sand Dunes

Amidst the tranquil expanse of Aruba's Sasarawichi Sand Dunes lies an opportunity not just for exploration but for spiritual connection. Beyond the shimmering grains of sand and the whispering winds, there's a deeper essence waiting to be embraced by those willing to...

Destination of the Week: Unveiling the Enchantment of Guadirikiri Cave

Destination of the Week: Unveiling the Enchantment of Guadirikiri Cave

Welcome, fellow explorers, to this week's thrilling adventure as we uncover the mysteries of Guadirikiri Cave, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Aruba! Prepare yourselves for an unforgettable journey through time, nature, and the unexpected. As you step foot into...

Destination of the Week: Sasarawichi Sand Dunes

Destination of the Week: Sasarawichi Sand Dunes

Tucked away along the rugged north shore of Aruba lies a serene oasis, untouched by the bustling crowds that often flock to the island's more popular attractions. Here, amidst the desert-like terrain, one discovers the mesmerizing beauty of Sasarawichi Sand Dunes,...

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Greenland Picks Europe Over U.S. in Critical Minerals Pact

Greenland Picks Europe Over U.S. in Critical Minerals Pact

Greenland has signed a major strategic partnership with the European Union to develop sustainable raw materials value chains, a move that could reshape global supply chains and diminish U.S. influence in the Arctic. The agreement, formalized through a Memorandum of...

Europe’s Power Outages Raise Questions: Is There a Bigger Plot?

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In what seems to be more than just coincidence, Europe has been hit by a string of major power outages in recent months—some now under investigation for potential sabotage. From southern France to the Iberian Peninsula and Northern Europe, the incidents have left...

California Lighthouse in Aruba: Guiding Ships and Tourists Alike”

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The California Lighthouse in Aruba, a striking cylindrical structure, stands proudly on the northwest tip of the island, serving as both a maritime guide and a sought-after tourist attraction. Built between 1914 and 1916, this iconic lighthouse was named after the...