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De Palm Island Introduces Power Snorkel
BALASHI - De Palm Island activity to De Palm Island, non-alcoholic beverages,
has long been one of the Aruba’s only all-inclusive breakfast and lunch buf-
best places to snorkel in destination at an afford- fet, beaches and beach
Aruba and now with the able all-inclusive price. chairs, palapas, unlimited
introduction of Power Whether you are a family banana boat rides, a wa-
Snorkeling the experience looking for a day of fun and terpark, snorkeling and
is enhanced to a whole adventure together or a much more.
new level. The Power Snor- couple seeking to escape For more details about
kel allows guests to float the hustle and bustle of the Power Snorkel visit De Palm
and maneuver effortlessly busy beach area for some Tours Concierge and Ac-
through the water with a relaxation and pampering, tivity Desk in your hotel or
sea scooter which is held this island offers something www.depalmtours.com. T:
by hand in front of you and for everyone! Just bring (+297) 522-4500. q
pulls you through the wa- your towel, swimwear and
ter. camera and enjoy.
Benefits are that you don’t A day at De Palm Island
have to use your legs for includes alcoholic and
swimming and you can
cover a larger snorkel area
allowing you spend all your
time enjoying the reef and
fish. The sea scooter deliv-
ers speed of up to 2.5 mph
and is light enough to carry
in one hand.
The coral reef at De Palm
Island is one of Aruba’s
most spectacular snorkel
sites and well known for its
many Blue Parrotfish. Pow-
er Snorkel Guided Tours are
organized daily (except
Sundays) in the morning
and afternoon so make
sure to sign up the moment
you book your entrance or
after arrival on De Palm Is-
land.
Power Snorkel can be
booked as an additional
Support Aramis and friends at the Donkey Sanctuary Aruba!
BRINGAMOSA - We would just like all the other don- has opening hours from 9 and one can enjoy a soft tuary are hoping that
like to introduce Aramis to keys. On the chip is informa- am until 4 pm and in the drink, a cup of coffee or a somebody will adopt this
you, one of the donkeys tion about the donkey and weekend from 10 am un- refreshing ice cream. friendly, lovely donkey.
that has found a home at its medical history. The don- til 3. Entry is free of charge The volunteers of the sanc- Of course the donkey will
the Aruba Donkey Sanctu- keys at the sanctuary have keep on living at the sanc-
ary. We have never seen a a lot of friends with whom tuary; you only need to
donkey that was so easily they can play all day long. pay AWG. 30,-- per month
accepted by the herd as And they love living there: for the donkey’s keep. With
Aramis. Normally it takes they are well-cared for, this amount you help sup-
quite a while before the they are fed and watered port the sanctuary as well
herd accepts a newco- and when they are sick the as your own donkey. And
mer, but with Aramis and vet is called. Yes, they are you will receive a beauti-
his friend Ninja it went wit- expensive customers for ful certificate and a super
hout a hitch. We only sepa- the sanctuary. T-shirt and your name and
rated them for one night, The volunteers are trying to photo will be posted on our
but one noticed that the cover the various costs with website. So please call the
herd was not opposed to all kinds of activities and sanctuary at 593-2933; you
this gorgeous, dark grey the sale of great donkey can also register via the
donkey. So put into the memorabilia in the shop. website www.arubandon-
herd, and loving every mo- Fortunately, there are also key.org or donate money
ment at the Aruba Donkey visitors who wish to adopt on bank account number
Sanctuary. Aramis can look a donkey, who buy some- 40.03.025 at the Aruba
forward to staying a long, thing at the donkey shop Bank! Just do it! Would
long time with us, as he is or who make a donation. you like to follow the don-
just four years old. Thus they help support us. keys on Facebook: surf to
This beautiful donkey has Everyone is welcome to Donkey Sanctuary Aruba
been provided with a chip, visit the sanctuary, which please.q
