Author name: Leo Stamper

Trees for Aruba (Ban Lanta y Planta) – Growing a Greener Island Together | Ban Lanta y Planta—literally “Rise Up and Plant”—has been Aruba’s grassroots re-forestation movement since December 2020. Our mission is simple but urgent: plant 10,000 native trees and shrubs across the island to restore biodiversity, capture carbon, create shade, and safeguard soil.

A Little Time, a Big Impact | Since 1986, Stichting Ambiente Feliz has provided residential care and day-programs for Arubans with intellectual and multiple disabilities. Operating from two warm, home-style campuses—Cas Curason in Santa Cruz and Cas Briyante in San Nicolaas—the foundation’s mission is simple: give every client the dignity, skills, and joyful experiences that

A Paradise Under Pressure | On the northern tip of Aruba, a Crested Caracara briefly halts traffic as it crosses a dusty road. It’s a rare, quiet moment. Most days, off-road vehicles — especially ATVs — roar through this arid terrain, disturbing delicate ecosystems and putting pressure on Aruba’s iconic wildlife.

The Caribbean’s First and Only Certified Carbon Neutral Resort At Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort, preserving nature is a passion we share with our guests. From the very beginning, our resort has been deeply committed to sustainability. Since its opening in 1987, Bucuti has earned a reputation as one of the world’s greenest hotels.

For decades, Arubans have embraced “Campamento”, a week-long beach camping tradition that brings families together during Semana Santa – the Holy Week before Easter. As a visitor to the island during this period, you will be amazed by the vibrant communities that emerge along the coastline, filled with families enjoying food, games, music, and each