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Aruba Marriott Is A Teenager

26 Jul 2010

Aruba Marriott is celebrating. It’s a teenager. Actually it’s been a teenager for five years. That’s right; Aruba Marriott is celebrating its 15 year existence in August. They are doing this by offering hot deals. I suggest you visit their website for more on that. Since it opened in 1995 Marriott became one of the [...]

How About Sharks In Aruba

22 Jul 2010

A question I receive frequently when I talk to tourists is about sharks in Aruba. The most popular story tourists hear is that locals feed the sharks on the opposite side of the island; this way somehow it will prevent sharks from going near the hotels. Please put that story in the column of “old wife’s [...]

Coral Steps At Malmok Beach

19 Jul 2010

People who visit this island stay mostly at a Palm Beach resort. One thing they soon notice is that the beach there is great but it’s awful to snorkel. Palm Beach is mostly shallow and clean, which means that there won’t be a lot of fish. An area relatively close to the high rise resort [...]

Aruba Hotel Managers Bullish

15 Jul 2010

Hotel managers recently declared that they are bullish about tourist arrivals for the remainder of the year. Apparently booking is showing strong for certain sectors. This is a welcome news as most hotels have had to cope with a drop in arrivals for some time. Having said that, September is quickly approaching and this the [...]

I Come In Peace

12 Jul 2010

Each time I take a little break from updating this website people email me with concern. Thank you for that, it’s nice to feel appreciated. I didn’t go anywhere; I’ve been just working hard on my other projects. If you really want updates from me you can follow my Twitter account (twitter.com/arubabeaches) where I update regularly. [...]

A Walk Around Divi All Inclusive

07 Jul 2010

Divi All Inclusive was so nice to allow me to walk around the resort and take a few pictures. I haven’t been there for a while and I must say that I was pleasantly surprised by the facilities, in general. The pool area is clean and have a modern look and feel. The rooms are [...]