The 8 Safest Travel Destinations in the Caribbean Right Now

"Is the Caribbean safe?" The answer is yes — but it depends where you're going. By and large, travelers are unlikely to experience any major incidents on their Caribbean vacation no matter where they go. However, murder and violent crime rates are higher on some islands than others. That's especially true if you're staying in urban areas on the larger islands (though even cities on smaller islands have their share of crime). LGBTQ travelers should also exercise caution, as local laws in certain nations outlaw homosexuality and create unwelcoming (and potentially dangerous) situations.

So what islands in the Caribbean are the safest? Read MORE

30 Minutes of Happiness from One Happy Island.

Aruba Beaches

Aruba's Official Statement Regarding Coronavirus

The government of Aruba's official statement on the Corona virus COVID-19 and how this affects you.

Quick facts on the status of COVID-19 in Aruba followed by an official statement from the Government of Aruba regarding traveler health requirements. Read HERE.

What to Do If You Lose Your Passport While Traveling

Here are the steps to take to remedy the situation and resume your travels.

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A Short Trip Over Aruba

Travel to ARUBA's 7 Best Spots

The Future Of Aruba: How The Tiny Caribbean Island Is Bracing For Major New Hotel Development

Here is a list of the planned new developments on Aruba, which will make a dramatic change to the island by 2022. Read MORE.

8 Beaches You Must Visit on Your Aruba Vacation

Aruba, known for its incredible beaches and sunny weather.

The pearl white sand and clear blue waters alone should be reason enough to pay a visit to the One happy island. Read MORE

Picture perfect Aruba

Aruba is an ideal destination for foodies, art-lovers and those just seeking peace and quiet

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Introducing: Aruba’s Election Disconnection Experience

Aruba Offers First 'Election Disconnection' Experience to Tackle Americans' Mounting Political Anxiety

Swap politics for paradise with a tailored, transformative detox-retreat just in time to escape the election noise in 2020

ORANJESTAD, Aruba, Nov. 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2020 election is still a year away and Americans are already feeling anxious about the discourse, no matter which way they lean. More than half (56%) of adults in the U.S. said it is a significant stressor, according to the American Psychological Association's (APA) recent survey*. Today, One Happy Island of Aruba is announcing the first Election Disconnection experience, prescribed by wellness experts, focused on relieving Americans' growing political fatigue. The highly curated 'disconnection' travel package will aim to help treat individuals' election-specific symptoms, and no two itineraries will be alike.

Boca Grandi - the Coolest Beach in Aruba

Tips to Save Time and Money on Travel This Holiday Season

Gathering with your loved ones for the holidays is an exciting proposition, but it can be an expensive and time-consuming one too.

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The Holidays in Aruba: Food, Family, and Festivities

When people think of the holiday season, chances are they imagine snow, cold weather, and curling up in front of the fireplace.

Here in Aruba, we do things a bit differently. More: aruba.com

See why Lilian loves her happy island : The Locals Travel Guide to Aruba

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A Short Walk on Druif Beach

These Are the Best Times to Visit Aruba

With white, sugar-sand beaches, turquoise waters and Divi-Divi trees on its western and southern coasts, Aruba is a beachgoer’s paradise. Or, there’s the wild side: the island is home to a cactus- and boulder-strewn desert, rugged volcanic cliffs lining the east coast and 617-foot Mount Jamanota, which is inhabited by wild parakeets, goats and rattlesnakes.

Link: These Are the Best Times to Visit Aruba

2019 Guide on The Best Things to do in Aruba

Aruba may be a relatively small island, measuring just 70 square miles, but the One Happy Island is bristling with fun things to do!

While everyone’s aware of our perfect weather, and you’ve most likely encountered plenty of pretty pictures of our beautiful beaches and gently swaying fofoti trees, you might be left wondering: What are the top things to do in Aruba?

Fortunately, you’ve come to the right place, because this Guide will introduce you to Aruba’s top-rated activities and attractions for 2019! More: aruba.com