Aruba Aruba is one of the more dynamic destinations in the region right now, constantly upping its game and adding new layers to its identity. That means you can find more than just a simple beach getaway: inspired cuisine at world-class hotspots like Screaming Eagle and Wilhelmina; rugged adventures in the country’s Wild East; and an energetic, walkable capital in ever-changing Oranjestad.  Where to stay? For a great boutique stay, try the revamped and expanded Boardwalk Boutique Hotel. Looking for a beach getaway? There’s none better than the Bucuti Tara.