Episode 30. Aruba - Erin’s Family Favorite for Crystal Waters, Snorkeling, and Sea Turtles
In this episode, Kelsey interviews Erin, who shares why Aruba has become her family's favorite island getaway. With visits in August 2018, August 2019, November 2023, and their fourth trip already planned, Erin talks about what makes Aruba so special. From oceanfront resorts and crystal-clear waters to snorkeling with sea turtles, delicious food, and the welcoming people, Erin explains why Aruba keeps calling them back for more unforgettable adventures.
Mentioned in this episode:
Flying Southwest Airlines to Aruba
Wheels 2 Go Aruba Car Rental
Holiday Inn Resort Aruba - an IHG property
The Sea Tower is the most recently renovated tower
Tres Trapi Beach for snorkeling with sea turtles
The Dutch Pancake House
Zeerover's for fresh catch of the day eats
Pinchos Aruba for casual chic waterfront dining
Azzurro for open-air ocean-front Italian dining
Yemanja for chef-driven delicious dinner entrees including steaks and tornado potatoes!
Bugaloe bar & grill
Jolly Pirates Snorkel Excursion
Aruba UTV Tours
Pedal kayaks with Aruba Outdoor Adventures
Safe Sea Lotion - jellyfish and sea lice blocking lotion
You can find Erin on Instagram at @erin_loves_travel and in her Facebook Group Erin Loves Travel: Points & Miles Tips (4,300 members).
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