I touched the crystal ocean with my bare toes and gazed across the tiny island. I was the only person there, except for a dozen pink flamingos, each balanced on a single leg, totally showing off, ...

With its glorious white sand beaches, turquoise waters and year-round sunshine, it is easy to understand why Aruba is nicknamed ‘one happy island’. The idyllic destination, which is in the heart of ...

THE Traveler: Mick Richards of Burnsville. The scene: A Divi divi, or watapana, tree turns golden at dusk on Aruba, a Dutch Caribbean island off the coast of Venezuela. These trees are known to point ...

When someone says “Aruba,” the first thing you think of is how beautiful the beaches are. Just kidding. The first thing that pops into your head is that song by The Beach Boys with the catchy chorus, ...