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Monday 25 June 2018

Aruban born and bred Steve Francees has a passion for photography. Being a local photographer he knows the hidden
gems of this island and captures them in an amazing way. As a Family and Landscape photographer Steve is ready to
create your next ‘vacation memories’, morning and/or sunset shots. T: (297) 738-0777, M: stevefrancees@hotmail.com,
www.instagram.com/stevefrancees and www.stevefrancees.com

Hooiberg Hill Hooiberg from Cashero

This is a shot taken from the Casibari Rock formation with Hooiberg
in the background. Hooiberg (Haytack) is a 165 m high volcanic
formation on the island of Aruba. It is located almost in the center
of the island and can be seen from virtually anywhere on the island.
If you are an athlete and want to practice you must try climbing
Hooiberg using the 662 steps up to the top and back. Here in Aruba there are many times that you will see a red/orange sunset. Over the years I’ve
noticed that this happened more in months like September and October. But it can happen
Boca Grandi also when it rains during the day around 1pm and if the sun comes back strong enough and
the reaction is that the sunset will have this color.

Pos Chikito

The best time to see the colors of Boca Grandi is around 3pm when
the sun is in your back of early in the morning. On the weekends There are just a few places left on the island where you can buy fresh fish and this is one of
you will see a lot of kite surfers doing an amazing free show for you. them. You can buy the catch of the day directly from the fishermen and feel the taste of a
Kite surfing is one of the sports that is increasing in popularity on fresh red snapper. Yesterday we had my sister for lunch so we picked some nice red snap-
the island. pers and it was really delicious.