VIDEO: Eagle Beach, Aruba

By: - November 24th, 2015
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Aruba's Eagle Beach

It’s one of the most beautiful beaches anywhere in the Caribbean: Eagle Beach, Aruba.

And the stretch near the Bucuti & Tara Beach Resorts is even better: a spectacularly wide, white-sand stretch of sand that will simply overwhelm you.

So what’s it like? Here’s an 18-second trip to Eagle Beach.

— CJ

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