Aruba is a tiny island in the Caribbean. It is just thirty three kilometres long with a total population of less than one hundred thousand. The citizens hold dutch passports as it is part of the Netherlands. It has a lovely climate that is reliably sunny and warm, and it is away from the hurricane belt. All this makes it a very desirable place to visit. The hotels in Aruba are of very high quality.
Aruba has beautiful beaches. They are ideal for some heavy duty relaxation, with a cold fruity drink and a good book. After you are done sun bathing then why not try aloe vera to soothe you skin as it is made on the island.
If you like to be a little more active then Aruba has a lot of water sports for you to try. If you wish to snorkel then head for the calm waters of Boca Catalina beach, or maybe Palm Beach. If you like to windsurf then go to Hadicurari where the water is very shallow and perfect for this activity. If you are into extreme sports then Boca Grandi is the beach for you where the conditions are perfect for kite and board surfing.
If you would love to see the fish and coral reefs but hate sticking your face into water then you could go on a semi submarine. It has an underwater observatory where you can sit in perfect dry comfort and admire the wildlife in the sea. There is a narrator on board to tell you who is who.
Aruba is full of lots of different activities, so you will almost certainly run out of time to do them all. Should you fancy a cruise then you could book a sunset cruise or dinner cruise. Now is the time to see if you can land the big one by going deep sea fishing. You could even push the boat out and hire a catamaran.
Should you like to just paddle in the sea and nothing more then there is lots to do on land. You could take a bus tour or go and say hello to the ostriches. There are also jeep safaris and ATV tours which offer a great way to see the island.
The accommodation in Aruba is fantastic, with something to suit every visitor. There are lots of different price ranges to choose from too.The hotels offer a top quality service with luxury rooms and lots of amenities. There are also villas for hire which are ideal for large groups.
Should you prefer apartments then there are loads for rent. Timeshares are a popular option on this holiday island, as so many people return year after year. If you want to budget but still have a great time then an all inclusive may be the answer so you know exactly what the cost is before you fly. Quite a few hotels in Aruba have this option. The only question is will you be one of the many who will be returning next year. Aruba has a way of working its magic on guests.