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Bucuti & Tara is grateful to be ranked once again among the

Caribbean’s best by Travel + Leisure

Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort, Aruba’s tion, rooms and amenities, food, and & Tara continues to earn global rec- and sustainability with elegant
premier adults-only enclave, is proud overall value. Each response is rated ognition not just for the experience dining that continues to earn
to be recognized once again in the from “poor” to “excellent,” with final it provides, but for the deeper sense critical acclaim.
Travel + Leisure 2025 World’s Best scores reflecting the overall average of belonging, serenity, and purpose • Expanded Wellness Program.
Awards. As the only Aruban resort across these criteria. What sets the it fosters. Guests now enjoy an even more
named among the Top 25 Resorts in winners apart is their ability to create holistic approach to wellness,
the Caribbean, Bermuda, and the Ba- lasting memories, where every detail Romance, Wellness, and Sustainabil- including a new open-air yoga
hamas, Bucuti & Tara is deeply hon- contributes to an experience that ity at the Heart of every Step deck nestled in nature, along
ored to represent Aruba and remains stays with you long after check-out. Bucuti & Tara’s continued evolution with programs focused on fitness,
dedicated to delivering meaningful is fueled by a constant drive to inno- nutrition, and mindfulness.
experiences through its signature The Only Aruba Resort to Make the vate with purpose, while staying true • Elevated Dog Experience. Furry
refined island hospitality. 2025 List to its three core pillars: romance, well- companions are welcomed in
To be the only resort in Aruba rec- ness and sustainability. The result is an style with tailored amenities,
A Benchmark of Excellence in What ognized in this year’s Travel + Lei- experience that feels both deeply a dedicated Dog Concierge,
Makes the World’s Best Awards Mat- sure World’s Best Awards among personal and consciously crafted. and their own taste of luxury.
ter thousands of esteemed properties The resort now offers a curated
The Travel + Leisure World’s Best worldwide is a powerful reflection Among recent highlights: three-course dog menu featuring
Awards are among the most cov- of what today’s travelers truly value. • Reimagined Elements Restau- gourmet chef-prepared dishes,
eted honors in the travel industry. Beyond exceptional service and a rant. Bucuti & Tara’s flagship alongside comfort items and
Nearly 180,000 readers submitted serene beachfront setting, guests are restaurant, Elements, the resort’s personalized pampering with its
over 657,000 votes rating more than choosing a carbon-neutral resort that beloved beachfront dining ex- elevated dog experience.q
8,700 properties worldwide. Resorts actively reinvests in its environment, perience has been thoughtfully
are evaluated for their service, loca- its community, and its people. Bucuti refreshed, blending romance Learn more by visiting Bucuti.com.

Watch out for Blue Crab Migration near Savaneta

(Oranjestad)—The department blue crabs. Nesting season for blue crabs is
of nature & environment in Aru- Blue crabs in Aruba are found between June & July.
ba are urging motorists to watch plenty near the beach areas,
out for blue crabs crossing the especially in Pos Chiquito, be- Why protect blue crabs?
road in Pos Chiquito to make cause of the amount of man- Because they are of high value
their way to the ocean. groves. They are known to dig for the ecology of the man-
holes deep in the beach sand in groves. Conserving the blue
They added a new bright yel- seek of humidity. crabs is crucial for the preserva-
low road sign with “Land Crab The diet of blue crabs consists tion of mangroves.
Crossing” to remind people to of decomposed trees, insects, Watch out for crossing blue
be cautious while driving on the scorpions and rest of dead ani- crabs on the highway near Pos
highway on Pos Chiquito with mals. Chiquito & Santo Largo q