New York, London and Paris are known for having renowned art institutions, and they attract millions of tourists a year. However, there are smaller cities, towns and villages with an equally artsy spirit. Whether you want access to art galleries, live music or theater, you don’t have to go to the major cities to find… Continue reading These Towns and Villages Around the World Have an Artsy Vibe
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Scuba Dive Through These Eerie Shipwrecks In The Caribbean
Shipwrecks have fascinated the public for years, and the Caribbean has many. Scuba diving is the perfect way to explore the remains of ships and other vessels up close. You wonder what they looked like in their former glory before they got covered in rust, coral, and seas barnacles. If you’re interested in scuba diving… Continue reading Scuba Dive Through These Eerie Shipwrecks In The Caribbean
Aruba I Do: The Largest Vow Renewal in the Caribbean
Aruba I Do, the largest vow renewal event in the Caribbean, is back for its fifth year. The milestone ceremony for this year will take place on Aug. 9 on Eagle Beach. “Aruba is honored to host the largest vow renewal in the Caribbean for a fifth year and provide this beloved tradition to couples… Continue reading Aruba I Do: The Largest Vow Renewal in the Caribbean
Check Out These Caribbean Islands That Aren’t Often Impacted By Hurricanes
School is almost out, and summer is nearly here. You want to visit the Caribbean, but you’re concerned about hurricanes. This fear is understandable, considering the terrifying strength of some hurricanes that have impacted the region. No Caribbean hurricane has brought as much death and destruction as The Great Hurricane of 1780. According to History,… Continue reading Check Out These Caribbean Islands That Aren’t Often Impacted By Hurricanes
Unique Vacation Spots For Couples To Travel In The World
You and your partner are looking for a unique vacation spot that goes beyond the typical tourist destinations. Instead of visiting the same traditional romantic tourist spots, like Paris or Venice, you want to see the world and discover some other places that offer unique and unforgettable moments. Discovering unique vacation spots for couples is… Continue reading Unique Vacation Spots For Couples To Travel In The World
Looking For Sea, Sun And Culture? Patronize These 5 Museums In The Caribbean
Many people go to the Caribbean for the beaches, and to enjoy a more subdued pace of life. But while you’re soaking up that sun, why not absorb some culture, as well? Whether you’re interested in art, classic vehicles, or history, the region offers many options. Caribbean museums play an important role in educating locals… Continue reading Looking For Sea, Sun And Culture? Patronize These 5 Museums In The Caribbean
8 Things To Inspire A Visit To The Vibrant Dutch Island of Aruba
If you’re planning a Caribbean getaway, why not consider a visit to the One Happy Island of Aruba? That moniker didn’t spring from just anywhere, and you’ll see that for yourself. This friendly, cosmopolitan destination is one of the ABC islands, alongside Curaçao and Bonaire. It’s also part of the Lesser Antilles family, with St.… Continue reading 8 Things To Inspire A Visit To The Vibrant Dutch Island of Aruba
Want To Party In Paradise? The Soul Beach Festival Returns To Aruba In May
Summer will be here in no time! If you’re looking for a live music experience in the Caribbean, fly to Aruba for The Soul Beach Music Festival. Entering its 21st year, USA Today once ranked the festival one of the “Top Five Caribbean Celebrations,” according to the Soul Beach website. When Is The Festival? The… Continue reading Want To Party In Paradise? The Soul Beach Festival Returns To Aruba In May
Want The World’s Easiest Job? Become Aruba’s Next Weatherperson
The Aruba Tourism Authority is searching for one lucky person to fill the world’s easiest job. The tourism authority is calling for people to enter submissions for a chance to become Aruba’s weatherperson for a week. In addition to the temporary gig, the winner and one invited guest will enjoy a week in sun-kissed Aruba.… Continue reading Want The World’s Easiest Job? Become Aruba’s Next Weatherperson
Black-Owned Marketplace Connects Women Of Color With Retreat Getaways
After finding peace while practicing yoga in 2015, Christina Rice became an instructor the following year to further propel her own personal healing forward. She immediately noticed a lack of representation in the wellness industry. There were very few Black instructors and teachers, and Rice noticed more Black women gravitating towards her class looking for… Continue reading Black-Owned Marketplace Connects Women Of Color With Retreat Getaways
Inside Aruba’s Most Unique Resort Property: Amsterdam Manor
Aruba, the ‘one happy island,’ is filled with hotels and resorts for all budgets, group sizes, and occasions. But, what many don’t know is that there is one special resort that features characteristics not found in any other hotel property on the island. Welcome to the Amsterdam Manor Beach Resort. What makes Amsterdam Manor special… Continue reading Inside Aruba’s Most Unique Resort Property: Amsterdam Manor
How To Curate Your Own Solo Wellness Retreat In Beautiful Aruba
It’s time to relax, relate, release. Whether you are still trying to re-balance after a crazy 2020, or things have been hectic in your 2021, a wellness retreat is always the answer. There are tons of wellness retreat companies out there, and we’ve highlighted a few of the Black-owned ones on Travel Noire, too. But,… Continue reading How To Curate Your Own Solo Wellness Retreat In Beautiful Aruba
How To Spend A Day Supporting Black-Owned Businesses In Aruba
One Happy Island, that is the tagline of one of the most beautiful Dutch Caribbean nations, Aruba. With more than 90 nationalities recorded, you can guarantee that there are people of Black and/or African descent living on the island, too. While there aren’t many, we managed to round-up the Black-owned businesses in Aruba. The popular… Continue reading How To Spend A Day Supporting Black-Owned Businesses In Aruba
Papiamento: The Dutch Caribbean’s Language Of Resistance
Spoken in Aruba, Bonaire and Curaçao, Papiamento presents a history of resistance and strong sense of identity among the people of the beautiful islands located in the so-called Dutch Caribbean. It sounds like Portuguese, Spanish, Dutch and African Creole, but the combination of those languages created one of the most intriguing idioms in the world. There are… Continue reading Papiamento: The Dutch Caribbean’s Language Of Resistance
These Are The Top 5 Beaches Worth Seeing While Vacationing In Aruba
Aruba, an island known for its up-close encounters with flamingos. But, if taking IG photos with the bright-colored birds aren’t your thing, we wanted to share our picks for the area’s best beaches. So sit back, grab a fruity drink, and relax to the sounds of the waves crashing at any of these 5 spots.… Continue reading These Are The Top 5 Beaches Worth Seeing While Vacationing In Aruba