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Oranjestad, Aruba
There's a reason Aruba is the first locale mentioned in the Beach Boys' hit "Kokomo": its boundless tropical splendor. In Oranjestad, the island's capital, pristine beaches vie for vacation-destination supremacy with world-class dining and attractions. |
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| While Aruba’s stunning beaches, array of water activities, and endless entertainment possibilities are enough to attract visitors from around the world, the island’s accommodations also play a part in making a visitor’s experience a memorable one.
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Early History
The earliest inhabitants of Aruba were the Caquetio Indians. Around 1000 AD, who fled their home on Venezuela’s Paraguana Peninsula to the island in order to avoid the violent attacks of their neighboring enemies, the Carib Indians.... [ more ] |
| Oranjestad, being the most populous of Aruba's regions, is home to a wide variety of dining options, drawing on cuisines from all over the world.
Of all the major Caribbean islands, Aruba is closest to mainland South America. In light of that fac... [ more ] |
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