Art

The Street Art of San Nicolas

San Nicolas, located on the southeastern coast of Aruba, has become a hub for street art and murals, transforming the town into an open-air gallery. Here’s more information about street art in San Nicolas: Street Art DistricSan Nicolas is often referred to as the “Sunrise City” and is known for its vibrant street art district. …

Nature

Fabaceae plant-family

The Fabaceae family, commonly known as the legume or pea family, is one of the largest plant families, with over 19,000 known species. Here are some key details about the Fabaceae family: Diversity: The Fabaceae family encompasses a wide range of plants, including trees, shrubs, herbs, and vines. It is known for its remarkable diversity …

Nature

Divi Divi tree

The Divi Divi tree, scientifically known as Caesalpinia coriaria, belongs to the Fabaceae family. Here are some more details about the Divi Divi tree. HabitatThe Divi Divi tree is native to arid regions of the Caribbean, including Aruba, Bonaire, and CuraƧao, as well as parts of Central and South America. It thrives in dry and …

Beaches

Eagle beach

Eagle Beach is a world-renowned beach located on the western coast of Aruba. Here are some more details about Eagle Beach. Pristine Beauty of Eagle beach Eagle Beach is known for its breathtaking beauty. The beach features soft, powdery white sand that stretches for about two miles (3.2 kilometers) along the coastline. The sand is …

Buildings History

California Lighthouse

The California Lighthouse is a famous landmark located on the northwest coast of Aruba, a Caribbean island known for its stunning beaches and picturesque landscapes. Here’s some more information about the California Lighthouse: History The California Lighthouse was constructed between 1914 and 1916 and was named after a steamship called the S.S. California, which had …

Towns and areas

San Nicolas

San Nicolas is a city located on the southern coast of the island of Aruba. It is the second-largest city in Aruba, after the capital city of Oranjestad. San Nicolas is known for its vibrant cultural scene, beautiful beaches, and historical significance. Historically, San Nicolas was a thriving oil refinery town during the early 20th …