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Aruba Local Dialect: Words, Phrases and Sayings

Understanding local dialects can help when communicating with those locals who speak in dialect. The mother-tongue of Aruba is Papiamento. It’s a language, not a dialect, and evolved from several older languages as most languages today have done. Papiamento (a Continue Reading...

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Aruba Maps

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Aruba Calendar Of Events

January OLD MASK PARADE An Aruba Carnival Foundation (SAC) sponsored Jump-up (street party) officially initiates ARUBA’S 47th CARNIVAL CELEBRATION. Aruba’s carnival is a collection of joyous festivities that include parades of dancers in colorful costumes, floats and steel and brass Continue Reading...

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Aruba Important Addresses

LOCAL TOURIST INFORMATION: Aruba Tourism Authority; PO Box 1019; 172 L G Smith Boulevard 172; Oranjestad; Aruba Tel: (8) 21019 or 23777 Fax: (8) 34702. U.S. Embassies and Consulates Abroad: Note that the Bahamas , Cuba , Haiti , and Jamaica are on Eastern Time. All others are one hour Continue Reading...

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Aruba Things To Do

Unique Sports of Aruba Beachside of: Aruba Grand Resort J.E. Irausquin Blvd. # 79 Oranjestad, ARUBA Phone/Fax: (297) 860096 E-mail: uniquesports@visitaruba.com Our resort course for beginners is every day at 11:30 AM. This includes all instruction, equipment, and a one-tank boat dive. We also Continue Reading...

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