Aruba shares a history and topography with fellow ABC islands
Bonaire and Curacao, but is quite distinct from the rest
of the Caribbean. The three were all discovered in 1499 by
a Spanish expedition that claimed them for its homeland.
At the time of the Spanish conquest, Arawak Indians known
as Caiquetios inhabited the islands and had, archaeologists
surmise, since 2540 BC. Read more>>
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ARUBA EVENTS |
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 Aruba Music Fest w/ CSNY & Chicago: Oct 11-12
Aruba Int'l Catamaran Regatta: Nov 7-15
Aruba Int'l Pro-Am Golf Tournament: Aug 24-26
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ARUBA ATTRACTIONS |
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Gatorland
This is the safest way to spend the day with thousands
of alligators and other Florida-native creatures.
SeaWorld
Orlando
SeaWorld is a learning environment, animal theater,
and amusement park combined into one.
Universal Studios
Escape
Universal Studios Escape encompasses both the traditional
Universal Studios Florida movie-based theme park
and the more recent ride-filled Islands of Adventure.
Walt Disney World
The attraction that made Orlando and continues to
be its leading destination is Walt Disney World.
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ARUBA DINING/NIGHTLIFE |
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B-Line Diner
9801 International Dr.
Telephone: 407-352-4000
Price range: Inexpensive/Moderate
Modeled after 1950s-era roadside diners, the B-Line sparkles
with its chrome and pink Formica.
Blazing Pianos
8445 International Dr.
Telephone: 407-363-1504
Price range: Inexpensive
Blazing Pianos is more a full-service restaurant than
the other dinner theater venues in Orlando.
Bongos Cuban Café
1498 East Buena Vista Dr.
Telephone: 407-828-0999
Price range: Moderate
Cuisine type: Cuban
Bongos was started by Cuban-American singer Gloria
Estefan and her husband Emilio. Food choices, including
Cuban steak
and seafood paella, reflect the Cuban palette. urist
season.
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