subject: A Handy Manual To Oranjestad, Aruba Water Sports With Hints On Luxury Hotels As Well As Spas [print this page] Visiting Arubas Natural Pool Visiting Arubas Natural Pool
Aside from the beautiful beaches Aruba is so famous for, there are still so many sights and waterscapes that should be discovered whilst staying here. One of the great hidden treasures is Cura di Tortuga, or simply known as the Natural Pool. One will have to pass some of the islands most rugged terrains before arriving at the pool. One can go to it via hiking or using a 4x4 vehicle thats available through a guide or through the tourist department, or one can simply go via horseback which is what the old Arubans did. The spot, found in the rugged terrains of Oranjestad, is so secluded that no car can ever survive the travel. The trip is worth it though especially during the actual diving into the pools tranquil waters. This is a great spot for adventurers looking for more than just an ordinary tourist visit in their Aruban vacation.
Fun at Oranjestad, Aruba
Located at the Southern Coast of Aruba, Oranjestad is one of the most colorful areas a tourist can see during his Aruban vacation, literally. Not only is it rich in history, being the Dutch Capital of Aruba once, but all of the major government buildings and structure today are also found in this part of the island, adding to its commercialized atmosphere and busy feeling all around. As a residential area, Oranjestad is filled with multicolored Dutch houses with its matching tiles and lots of wooden furniture. Oranjestad is also a major fishing village where fresh fish and produce are delivered to residential doorsteps and restaurants every morning, so tourists can get a taste of fresh and authentic Aruban cooking. Oranjestad is also a main shopping destination where one can buy authentic Aruban Art, handicrafts and clothing at affordable deals. If youre there during the summer on your Aruban vacation, check out the summertime festival. The whole area is a great place for a day tour because of its jumble of attractions, very much like the culture of Aruba.
Arubas Wonderful Beaches
Speaking factually, the Aruban Island holds some of the most beautiful beaches and beachfronts in the world. Because its found in the Caribbean, the island holds within its waters and sands the ideal combination of white sands, warm weather and breezy winds, enough to name it as one of the most beautiful islands in the world. Theres bound to be a beautiful beach to escape to anywhere you go on this island such as Palm Beach, Eagle Beach, Baby Beach, Malmok Beach, Druif Beach, Arashi Beach and Hadicurari Beach to name just a few. Palm Beach, similar to the Miamis South Beach, holds not only beautiful sands and sun but world-class high-rise hotels, restaurants and a nightlife scene that speaks for itself. For those who want something quieter than this, theres a half-moon beachfront called Baby Beach where residents also hold privacy as an important virtue, giving the visitors time to relax while on their turf. Whichever scene you choose, the islands natural beauty will surely be enough to satisfy.
A closer look at the Worlds Largest Bird with Aruba Ostrich Adventures
If youre interested to find out some interesting facts and myths about these beautiful flightless creatures, the worlds largest bird to be exact, then Aruba Ostrich Adventures is the way to go. One cant blame them though since the Aruba sand and landscape is one great adoptive setting for these African immigrants. The Aruba Ostrich Adventures provides a great guide to these species with 80 or so numbered flock for studying along with its cousins, the emus. Aside from giving out tours, Ostrich Adventures also has a dining place called the Savanna Bar and Restaurant along with an African Art Shop. The tour is given every half an hour, allowing guests to interact with the birds in their own environment, starting from the incubator, the hatchery, the pen, and then off to the fenced rugged terrain for some one on one play time. The tour costs a minimal fee of $12 for adults and $6 for kids.
