Caribbean Moment: A Walk on the Beach in Aruba

By: - April 26th, 2020
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Take a walk on the beach in Aruba.

Why not start your week with a walk on the beach?

The latest Caribbean Moment is a virtual journey to the Dutch Caribbean island of Aruba and its delightful Hadicurari Beach, commonly known as “Fisherman’s Huts.”

Fisherman’s Huts, set just up the road from the world-famous Palm Beach, is the rare beach with two personalities: the active and the calm.

A simple walk on the beach is a lovely dichotomy; there’s the soft push of powder on your toes, as kitesurfers fly around the surface of the water at speed.

It’s as beautiful as any stretch of sand in Aruba — and it’s always intimate, always

Take a journey there right now in the latest CJ Video.

About the author

Guy Britton is the managing editor of Caribbean Journal. With more than four decades of experience traveling the Caribbean, he is one of the world's foremost experts covering the region.
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