
Eagle Beach and Palm Beach beaches, a natural pool, Ayo and Casibari rock formations, the California Lighthouse, and year-round Caribbean sunshine.
01.01 New Year
January 25.01, Betiko Kroes Day
April 27.04, King's Day (Netherlands)
December 25.12, Christmas
December 26.12, Boxing Day
911, single emergency number
100, police (alternative number)
101, fire department
105, emergency medical care
108, Coast Guard
131, Missing Children's Hotline (Caribbean Network)
– Betty De Veer, singer
– Xavier Marcel, politician
– Duncan Arnold, athlete
– to call Aruba part of Venezuela in official documents
– enter natural parks without payment and permission
– collect corals and sea urchins
– take photographs of casinos and government institutions
– smoking in public buildings
– Modest clothing is expected on beaches and in public places
– Music and dancing are part of everyday life, and guest participation is welcome.
– greeting / Bon dia / bon dia
– gratitude / Danki / danki
– please / Por fabor / por fabor
– excuse me / Diskulpa / diskulpa
– Where is the bus…? / Where is the bus…?
– how much does a ticket cost? / Kuantu ta kosta e bèt? / kuantu ta kosta e bet
– pharmacy / Botika / botika
– I need a doctor / Mi mester un dòkter / mi mester un dokter
– I need help / Mi mester yuda / mi mester yuda
– call the police / Yama polis / yama polis
– call an ambulance / Yama ambulans / yama ambulans
– Very tasty! / Hopi dushi! / hopi dushi
– the bill, please / Paga, por fabor / paga, por fabor
– toast / Salud! (To your health!)
– joke / Aruba, dushi tera! (Aruba is a sweet land!)
It is customary to discuss:
– Beaches and tourism
– Dutch heritage and culture
– Local cuisine and rum
– Water sports
It is not accepted to discuss:
– Politics and autonomy
- Social problems
– swim in the Caribbean Sea
– relax on the beaches
Eagle Beach and Palm Beach beaches, a natural pool, Ayo and Casibari rock formations, the California Lighthouse, and year-round Caribbean sunshine.
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01.01 New Year
January 25.01, Betiko Kroes Day
April 27.04, King's Day (Netherlands)
December 25.12, Christmas
December 26.12, Boxing Day
911, single emergency number
100, police (alternative number)
101, fire department
105, emergency medical care
108, Coast Guard
131, Missing Children's Hotline (Caribbean Network)
– Betty De Veer, singer
– Xavier Marcel, politician
– Duncan Arnold, athlete
– to call Aruba part of Venezuela in official documents
– enter natural parks without payment and permission
– collect corals and sea urchins
– take photographs of casinos and government institutions
– smoking in public buildings
– Modest clothing is expected on beaches and in public places
– Music and dancing are part of everyday life, and guest participation is welcome.
– greeting / Bon dia / bon dia
– gratitude / Danki / danki
– please / Por fabor / por fabor
– excuse me / Diskulpa / diskulpa
– Where is the bus…? / Where is the bus…?
– how much does a ticket cost? / Kuantu ta kosta e bèt? / kuantu ta kosta e bet
– pharmacy / Botika / botika
– I need a doctor / Mi mester un dòkter / mi mester un dokter
– I need help / Mi mester yuda / mi mester yuda
– call the police / Yama polis / yama polis
– call an ambulance / Yama ambulans / yama ambulans
– Very tasty! / Hopi dushi! / hopi dushi
– the bill, please / Paga, por fabor / paga, por fabor
– toast / Salud! (To your health!)
– joke / Aruba, dushi tera! (Aruba is a sweet land!)
It is customary to discuss:
– Beaches and tourism
– Dutch heritage and culture
– Local cuisine and rum
– Water sports
It is not accepted to discuss:
– Politics and autonomy
- Social problems
– swim in the Caribbean Sea
– relax on the beaches
