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South of Baby Beach
Above photograph was taken at Baby Beach and shows the southern part. Just a few years ago the amount of (coral) rocks was minimal. In fact the pile of rocks in the water wasn’t even there.
This area was dramatically altered when hurricane Ivan passed about 80 miles north east of Aruba back [...]

As there are more than 20 beaches on this small island, people sometimes ponder as to which one it the best. Obviously this is a highly subjective thing to ask as each individual has a different taste. Additionally, it might just happen that due to currents on that day or perhaps any other reason, the [...]

The main focal points of this website are Aruba beaches and surroundings. I might expand my horizon towards other fields in terms of Aruban hospitality, but everything always comes back to Aruba beaches.
With this in mind I made a simple - and convenient - list with beaches and added some pictures. When I was making [...]

Clean Eagle Beach on a cloudy day
Not always one can catch a great sunset in Aruba. Sometimes there is a lot of cloud cover which can really hurt a picture. Not the one above though. The clouds gave it something special.
Picture perfect.

Important suggestion while swimming
Several days ago I was ‘inspecting’ the grounds at Marriott and came across a sign with good tips. Indeed things can grow around the ropes in the water and it will irritate your skin if you decide to touch or lean on them.
It goes without saying that while you are snorkeling along [...]

Moomba Beach
It was very clever of the owners of Moomba Beach Bar & Restaurant to name piece of beach which is in front of their establishment “Moomba Beach”. Actually the name of this beach is regular old Palm Beach. Moomba became popular due to the activities that are to be found there.
The bar & restaurant [...]