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            A guide for the perfect picture

            Where to find the most Instagrammable places in Oranjestad



            (Oranjestad)—Imagine,
            you’re taking a stroll in the
            city  center,  and  you  want
            to  take  the  most  picture-
            perfect photo to show your
            friends  and  family  back
            home and online. It seems
            like the perfect spot can be
            hard  to  find,  but  Oranjes-
            tad is full of great spots for
            a quick snapshot! Here are
            the  most  Instagrammable
            places in Oranjestad.

            “I LOVE ARUBA”               favorite among tourists, es-  ting on a bench, waiting for                             located behind the Renais-
            Right   on    Paardenbaai    pecially those that are visit-  you  to  take  a  picture  with  Since  you’ve  made  it  this  sance  Market  Place,  and
            Plaza, near the harbor en-   ing Aruba through a cruise  it. Ok, so it’s not a real bull,  far,  one  question:  How  runs  from  the  Renaissance
            trance,  you  will  spot  a  gi-  vacation.               but  “I  took  a  picture  with  many blue horses have you  Marina  up  to  Renaissance
            ant sign that reads “I LOVE                               a sitting bull” sounds like a  spotted already?           Beach    and    Wilhelmina
            ARUBA”.  A  great  first  stop   Speaking of giant signs that  great conversation opener.                           Park. This spot offers a gor-
            for  a  quick  shot  with  the   read  “Aruba”  (because                               Renaissance Dock             geous  view  of  the  ocean
            family,  this  spot  is  among   there  can  never  be  too  See if you can also spot the  Last but certainly not least,  and  sunset,  accompanied
            the few that has become a    many), there is another sign  cow on the roof!            the  Renaissance  Dock  is  by the soft waves crashing
                                         you can find along the Lin-                               the  perfect  spot  to  take  on  the  shoreline.  You  may
                                         ear Park, in front of Talk of  Wooden  Swing  on  Plaza  a  beautiful  picture,  espe-  even spot some iguanas! q
                                         the  Town  Hotel.  It  may  be  Daniel Leo                cially at sunset. The dock is
                                         a  long  walk  from  the  har-  While you’re in front of the
                                         bor to get there, but while  Renaissance  Mall,  check
                                         you’re at it, check out these  out  the  wooden  swing  on
                                         other spots along the way!   the  other  side  of  the  mall
                                                                      on  Plaza  Daniel  Leo.  An-
                                         The sitting bull             other  favorite  among  visi-
                                         Yes,  you  read  that  right;  tors  wanting  a  cute  snap-
                                         right in the heart of the city  shot for Instagram. Just pass
                                         center, in front of the Crystal  through  the  Renaissance
                                         Casino  in  the  Renaissance  Mall  and  find  this  gem  in
                                         Mall, there is a black bull sit-  front of the back entrance!


            Aruba Tourism Authority honored loyal visitors at Renaissance Wind Creek Aruba Resort!


            The  Aruba  Tourism  Authority  re-  secutively visiting Aruba)         them  for  choosing  Aruba  as  their
            cently  had  the  great  pleasure  of  Goodwill  Ambassador  (20>years  favorite  vacation  destination,  as
            recognizing Emerald Ambassadors  consecutively visiting Aruba)          their home away from home.
            of  Aruba.  The  honorees  were  re-  Emerald  Ambassador  (35>years
            spectively  honored  with  a  certifi-  consecutively visiting Aruba)   The  top  reasons  for  returning  to
            cate for their years of visits, loyalty,                                Aruba  provided  by  the  honorees
            and love for the island of Aruba.   The honorees were:                  were:
                                                Emerald Ambassadors                 •       Aruba’s people.
            The  honorary  certification  is  pre-  Mr. Daniel & Mrs. Rochelle Gelman  •    Aruba’s weather.
            sented  on  behalf  of  the  Minister  from  Maple  Shade  New  Jersey,  •      Aruba’s restaurants.
            of Tourism as a token of apprecia-  United States.                      •       “Employees  at  The  Renais-
            tion and to say “Masha Danki” to                                        sance Wind Creek Aruba”
            guests who have visited Aruba 10,  Mr.  Jorgino  Willems  representing
            20,  or  35  years  or  more  consecu-  the  Aruba  Tourism  Authority,  and  On behalf of the Aruba Tourism Au-
            tively.                             staff members of Renaissance Wind  thority, we would like to express our
            The three levels of honor are as fol-  Creek Aruba bestowed the certifi-  sincere gratitude and appreciation
            lows:                               cate upon the honorees, present-    to the honorees for their continued
            Distinguished Visitor (10>years con-  ed  them  with  gifts,  and  thanked  visits to the “One Happy Island”.q
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