August 3, 2001, Newsletter Issue #39: Destination 101: Aruba
Tip of the Week
Aruba is a Dutch island situated 18 miles off the coast of Venezuela. It`s less than 20 miles long and takes up all of 70 square miles. It`s "always summer" in Aruba, with an average temperature of 82F and cooling tradewinds. Its distinctiveness is in its variety- from palm trees to cactus, desert to caves and coves. Pastel-colored homes, a thriving tourist orientation, and a reputation for safety and comfort,Y make Aruba visitor-friendly. The island offers activities ranging from boating, snorkeling, golf, shopping, horseback riding, plenty of nightlife, spas and casinos.
The Aruba Gastronomic Association offers a "Dine-Around" program, allowing you to enjoy some of Aruba`s best restaurants. See link below for information.
Events coming soon to Aruba include:
the Watapana Food & Art Festival through Sept 26
the International Paintball Competition Sept 15-22
the Festival de Las Americas Oct 3-6- annual music festival from all parts of the Americas
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