The 5 Best Aruba Resorts

By: - December 12th, 2017
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The Ritz-Carlton, Aruba This Palm Beach standard has all the amenities, from dining highlighted by the superb BLT Steakhouse to beach service delivered by Segway. The rooms are excellent, the lobby bar is a great meeting place and it even boasts one of the island’s best coffee shops, the recently-debuted Ritual Coffee Culture. But the highlight? The world-class spa.


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