Fun Friday: Loud and Pink in Aruba

Sometimes a fun beach vacation also calls for a little local flavor. That’s why instead of staying in the popular resorts on the west coast of Aruba I opt for the Renaissance Hotel in downtown Oranjestad, which is surrounded by tasty local restaurants. I already blogged about how there’s a water taxi that docks in the hotel lobby…

Fun Friday: Aruba’s “Mini Geysers”

On a warm island just 17 miles north of Venezuela, a steady breeze constantly blows across the land. Rocky beaches meet the ocean, which is striated with countless shades of blue and green. This, my friends, is the beauty of Aruba. Although most visitors flock to the island for its wide beaches near a string…

Fun Friday: Dog in Georgetown

It’s Friday. You made it through this unseasonably cold, snowy work week. For that, you deserve something fun. Therefore, I bring you… Doggy! What can be more fun than a happy, frolicking dog in a public fountain? I spotted this athletic pup while dealing with a killer case of jet lag one Sunday morning and he…