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Aruba
The Caribbean island of Aruba is to the north of coastal Guyana and Venezuela. Aruba is known as one of the comfortable ABC islands, with Bonaire and Curacao. Questions typically refer to the island's native Arawak and colonial Dutch heritages; cactus strewn landscape; safe location outside the hurricane belt; stable politics within the Kingdom of the Netherlands; and tourist attractions of predictably sunny warm weather and sheltered beaches.
543 Questions
Are Jehovah's Witnesses in Aruba?
Yes, there are seven kingdom halls in Aruba.
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How much does a Crown Aruba heating boiler cost?
A range of $1,680.99 to $2,433.99 is listed by one distributor in terms of the prices of certain models of the Crown Aruba 3 boiler range. This is the information that Alpine Home Air Products of Rockford, Illinois makes available. Their website can be accessed by visiting the link provided below.
For more information, please also visit the link provided below to the Crown Boiler Company website. You also may submit an email message on their website. Their telephone number is [215] 535-8900. Their address is the following:
3633 I Street
Philadelphia PA 19134.
Does Aruba admit holders of passports with less than six months before the expiration date?
According to Aruba Forums at Visit Aruba website, travelers are admitted into Aruba with a minimum of 3 months left before the expiration date on their passport.
Specifically, the entry requirements provided on Aruba Tourism Authority's website state that a tourist to Aruba must have "the necessary documents for returning to the country of origin or to a country that he has the right to enter." According to a former U.S. Immigration Inspector stationed in Aruba on Aruba Forums at Visit Aruba, the United States requires a minimum of 6 months left before the passport's expiration date for re-entry. Also, airlines reserve the right to deny travel for inadequate documentation, and as countries have differing minimum passport expiration times, the airlines have an across-the-board rule that passports must be valid for 6 months.
Americans can work as employees in Aruba only if no qualified local applicant is available.
Aruba has a skilled labor force and low unemployment. Jobs are only offered to non-Arubans if no Aruban is qualified or available to fill the position. Two permits are required to live and work on Aruba. A residence permit is required for residing in Aruba for more than 3 months. The future employer is required to complete the application for a work permit.
Permits are available from the Department for Integration, Policy and Admission of Aliens [Departamento di Inegracion, Maneho y Admision di Stranhero, DIMAS]. Their address is Wilhelminastraat 31-33, Oranjestad, Aruba. Their phone number is [297] 522-1500. Their fax number s [297] 522-1505. Their email address is dimas@aruba.gov.aw.
What is the postage amount to send a letter to Palm Beach Aruba?
It costs $0.98 to send a postcard or a 1-ounce letter to Aruba. It's $1.76 for a 2-ounce letter and $2.54 for a 3-ounce letter.
What are the characteristics of Algeria?
Physical Characteristics- Morocco is located on the northwest corner of Africa, across the Strait of Gibralter. It is about the size of California. Spain controls two costal enclaves in the north, Ceuta and Melilla. Morocco claims and administers Western Sahara.
Human Characteristics- In Morocco the people mainly speak Arabic. Arabic is Morocco's main official language although some people speak French. Moroccan Arabic is called Derija it is quite different from the classical Arabic. Islam is the official religion in Morocco. All ethnic Moroccans are Muslim. Some Moroccans are Christian and Jewish. Moroccans are Sufi Muslims. Religion is a matter of daily practice. Friday is the Muslims day of warship. Moroccans generally shake hands when greeting someone. Rural children conventionally kiss the right hand or forehead of their parents or elders to show respect when greeting them. Lunch is the main meal of the day when the whole family eats together. Then then gather again around five or six in the evening for coffee and a snack. Moroccans eat with their right hand only. Frequent visits to friends and family are considered necessary to maintain strong relationships. Morocco's government is constitutional monarchy. You are aloud to vote once you are 18.
What are the names of Aruba beaches?
The names of Aruba beaches are Paardenbaai, Palm beach, Eagle beach, Baby beach, Boca Prins there's more but i don't remember all
If Italians aren't scared to fly in a plane then yes they can move to Aruba as well like everybody else.
How much is a dollar worth in Aruba?
The U.S. dollar has basically twice the value of Aruban money.
Specifically, one Aruban florin is equal to 56 American cents. One U.S. dollar is equivalent to 1.79 Aruban florins. Aruban florins and U.S. dollars are each made up of 100 cents.
What are the address and phone number for Aruba's police?
The Aruba Police Force [Korps Politie Aruba] has four district locations on Aruba. Headquarters is located in District 4 at Macuarina 65, Santa Cruz, Aruba. Their phone number is [297] 527-2900.
The District 1 station is at Wilhelminastraat 40, Orangestad, Aruba. Their phone number is [297] 582-4000.
The District 2 location is Shaba 58, Noord, Aruba. Their phone number is [297] 587-0009.
The District 3 location is Bernhardstraat 144, San Nicolaas, Aruba. Their phone number is [297] 584-5000.
Does Aruba have tarantula spiders?
Aruba is in the distribution zone for tarantula spiders [family Theraphosidae]. In the Western Hemisphere, tarantulas range from the United States of America to the tip of South America. They also are found throughout the Caribbean.
Absolutely, there are high-end stores both downtown and lots of high-end jewelry stores as well as brand name stores by the high-rise hotels.
There are also lots of kiosks and "touristy" stores across the street from the high-rise hotels in a marketplace.
During an exploratory expedition of the South American country of Venezuela was how Aruba was found. Italian explorer Amerigo Vespucci [March 9, 1454-February 22, 1512], Alonso de Ojeda [c. 1466-1515], and Spanish cartographer Juan de la Cosa [c. 1460 1509] were recorded as discovering the Caribbean island in August 1499. No other European was known to have been aware of the existence or whereabouts of Aruba before that date.
What is the postal code for Oranjestad Aruba?
Aruba doesn't use postal codes. The locality [city, town] and the country name are sufficient for addresses in Aruba. The street address is given first and the house number follows [for example, JE Irausquinplein #9, Oranjestad, Aruba].
How to find good Hotels in Aruba?
The website Expedia will help one choose between 39 hotels in Aruba. This site compares savings, and will guide one quickly and conveniently to help one find Aruba vacations, flights to and from Aruba, and then also hotels in Aruba.
What is the flight time from Baghdad Iraq to Aruba?
There are no direct flights from Iraq to Aruba. Beginning in April 2010 Iraqi Airways announced that flights to London, England would resume after a 20-year hiatus. From London to Oranjestad, Aruba, it would take 12 to 17 hours, depending upon whether there are one or two stops.
The Aruba Tourism Authority has two sites for brochures.
One, click onto the Brochure Request Form by visiting the link provided below.
Two, brochures on Aruba Bonbini Adventure, Aruba Family Experience, Aruba Interactive Map, Aruba Wedding, and Water Sport Adventures may be requested at by a visit to the link provided below. This site also offers online brochures for downloading on: Aruba Bonbini Adventure, Aruba Family Experience, Aruba Gastronomic Association Restaurant Guide, and Water Sport Adventures.
Who sells Sinbad's Aruba Concert DVDs?
Both of Sinbad's concerts on Aruba are available in DVD. His first summer concert on Aruba was in 1997. Musicians in the show included the Temptations and the Isley Brothers. The second summer concert in Aruba was in 1998. Musicians included KC & the Sunshine Band, Isaac Hayes, and Earth Wind and Fire.
Is a marriage in Aruba valid in the United States?
Yes, a marriage in Aruba is valid in the United States of America. The Marriage License is issued in Dutch. A local translator makes an official translation into English. You'll need both the Dutch original and the English translation.
There are a number of Aruba wedding planner websites. For a listing of those sites, and the helpful site of the Official Aruba Community Forum, please visit the links provided below. The Forum's moderators and members are helpful and well informed.
What is the most spoken language in the Philippines?
Tagalog, if you include native speakers and people who speak it as a second language.
What kind of money does the Aruba bonaire curacao islands use?
In Aruba the money mane is Aruban florin (AWG), In Bonaire the money mane is US dollar (USD) & In Curaçao the money mane is Netherlands Antillean guilder (ANG).
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Yes, Aruba has forests. But the Aruban forests are on a small scale befitting the island's small size. They're found in the Arikok National Park [Parke Nacional Arikok], which covers 18 percent of the island. Some of the trees in the Park include divi-divi [Caesalpinia coriaria] and mata di yuwana [Bourreria succulenta].
For a 5 minute 14 second video of the flora of Aruba's Arikok National Park, please visit the link provided below.
Were Allied troops ever stationed on Aruba during World War 2?
Yes, Allied troops were stationed on Aruba during the Second World War. Aruba was deemed strategically important to the Allies because of the Lago Oil Refinery at Sint Nicolaas [San Nicholas]. In the early morning hours of May 10, 1940, Germany launched the Battle of the Netherlands [Slam om Nederland] by pounding the Netherlands with airstrikes.
That evening 180 French marines arrived on Aruba to aid in the island's defense. On July 6, the French marines were replaced with 120 British soldiers. In September the British soldiers were replaced by the 4th Battalion Queens Own Cameron Highlanders. In December an artilery unit from the Royal Netherlands East Indian Army [Koninklijk Nederlands Indisch Leger, KNIL] arrived on Aruba. In January 1942 the Highlanders were replaced by 1,000 soldiers from the United States of America.
U.S. soldiers were stationed on Aruba until the end of World War II in 1945.
