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The 5 Best Aruba Resorts

By: Caribbean Journal Staff - December 12, 2017
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Aruba Marriott The 411-room Aruba Marriott begins with one of the most energetic, creatively designed lobbies in the Caribbean (accented by a wonderful lobby bar) and extends to the island’s best casino. This is as good as a Marriott gets in the Caribbean, and it’s a full-service, well-run property perched on a beautiful beach. And there’s even a terrific Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse.


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