Aruba is a
20 mie long island of the Lesser Antilles in the Caribbean Sea,
17 miles north of the Paraguaná Peninsula, Falcón
State, Venezuela. It is in the Realm of Kingdom of the Netherlands,
which consists of a European part (The Netherlands) and a Caribbean-American
part (Aruba and the Netherlands Antilles). Aruba is the "A"
of the ABC Islands, (Bonaire, Curacao).
Capital: Oranjestad
Geography: 75 sq mi
Population: 103,484
Religion: Roman Catholic
Languages: Dutch, Papiamento, English, Spanish
Currency: Aruba florin;
US$ is widely accepted
Time Zone: Atlantic Time
Zone
Entry Requirements:
All U.S. Citizens and Canadian nationals, including infants, must
have a valid passport that is valid for six months past the
date of first entry into Aruba, and an onward or return ticket.
A visa is not required.
Getting There:
Flying Time to Aruba from: Los
Angeles: 8 hrs 30 min
New York: 4 hrs 40 min
Chicago: 5 hrs
Miami: 2 hrs 30 min San
Juan: 1
hr 30 min
Vancouver: 14 hrs 7 min
Toronto: 6
hrs 35 min
Travel Tips:
Typical Daytime Activities: (1) Shopping in jewelry stores. (2) Scuba Diving with 42 Dive Sites showcasing shipwrecks and coral formations. (3) Windsurfing from constant trade winds. (4) Hiking and nature trails, Over 20% of the island is a national park. (5) Sunning on the beach with a tropical beverage
Typical Evening Activities: (6) As the cruise ships sail away from the port of Oranjestad during the late afternoon, the volume of the music on shore is increased, which is when the party begins. (7) Lively nightclubs. (8) Gaming in Hotel casinos. (9) View Vegas-style shows.
Popular Shopping Items:
International imports
Jewelry
China
Crystal
Spices
Watches
Major
Attractions: Aruba's
Historical Museum
San Nicolas: Aruba's oldest village;
Aruba Golf Club Arikok National Park: Indian
drawings Fort Zoutman: an
18th century fort named after Dutch Admiral Zoutman California Lighthouse
Bushiribana Gold Mill Ruins
Ayo Rock Formations
Guadarikiri Cave
Fontein Cave
Seaport Village: casino, shopping
Travel
Seasons: Peak Season: Mid-December to Easter. Low Season: Easter to mid-December Spring Break: March & April
Seasons:
Spring: Mar - May
Summer: June - August
Fall/Autumn: Sept - Nov
Winter: Dec - Feb
Climate:
The local climate is a pleasant tropical marine climate. Little
seasonal temperature variation exists, which helps Aruba to
attract tourists all year round. Aruba lies outside the hurricane
belt.
International
Travel Warehouse
Los Angeles, CA USA
Tel: 1.310.312.1116 info@itwusa.com
CST 2057034-40
Marriott Aruba Ocean Club
Palm
Beach, Aruba, Dutch Caribbean
Welcome to Marriott Aruba Ocean Club!
Kissed
by the sun and reflecting the crystal clear waters of the Caribbean,
Marriott's Aruba Ocean Club is the treasured jewel of Aruba's
Palm Beach. Entertainment, adventure and fun for all ages surround
this oasis with exciting water sports and ocean excursions. A
few sandy steps take you to the Aruba Marriott Resort & Stellaris
Casino where you'll find yourself a privileged guest at the glorious.
Created with the
idea of rich comforts in mind, Marriott's Aruba Ocean Club provides
all the features of home. One and two-bedroom range from 941 to
1,239 sq. feet of living space that can accommodate two to eight
persons with gourmet kitchens and formal living and dining areas.
Marriott's Aruba
Ocean Club, a Marriott Vacation Club Resort is located 7 miles
from the airport.
Amenities
Relaxing stay
at a premier Marriott Timeshare Vacation Villa
One- or two-bedroom
villas that accommodate up to 8 guests, featuring a private
balcony, living and dining areas, and full kitchen.
Beachfront location
Oceanview swimming
pool with swim-up bar
Children's play
area with "shipwreck" theme
Owner's lounge,
beach bar and grill
Village Center
with The Market Place convenience Store and 3,500 square foot
retail area
Access to the
Aruba Marriott Resort and Stellaris Casino including Las Vegas
style casino, entertainment, game room, and health club
One Bedroom Gardenview Villas - 4 adults or 2 adults and
2 children.
Two Bedroom
Gardenview Villas - 8 adults or 6 adults and 2 children.
Description:
Oceanfront and
Oceanside views, private balcony
Living area
with queen sleeper sofa, TV, and VCR
Master bedroom
with king bed, TV, stretch-and-soak tub and separate shower
In two-bedroom
villa, guest bedroom with TV and private bath
Fully equipped
kitchen with oven, microwave, full-size refrigerator, dishwasher
and dinnerware service for four in one-bedroom and eight in
two bedroom villas
Dining area
to accommodate six and breakfast bar for two
Private balcony
with table and chairs
Laundry facilities
located on every floor
Linens for eight
Guest Rooms
have TV with cable, video cassette player