Geographic location:Aruba is a tiny island in the Caribbean Sea, and lies north of Venezuela.
Capital:Oranjestad
Language:Dutch, Papiamento. English is widely spoken here.
Travel documents required:Most visitors from the EU, the USA and Canada are granted a visa on entry to Aruba. Other citizens should consult the embassy.
Voltage used :Around 127 volts at 60Hz
Time zone:GMT-4
Dialling code:(+297)
Climate:Aruba is hot and windy year round. Winter months, from December to April are the most pleasent to visit as humidity levels
are slightly lower. Hurricane season runs from June to November, and temperatures can top 40 degrees.
Vaccines:No vacinations are required
Currency:Aruban guilder/florin, however some places do accept the US dollar.
