Sunday, July 25, 2010

ARUBA: A Tour on the Wild Side « Richard Varr's Travel Blog

Taking a jeep tour or renting a four-wheel-drive vehicle are ideal ways to see rugged Aruba â€" that is, for visitors willing to break away from the luxury hotel-studded Palm Beach and Eagle Beach areas on the island's calmer western ... Our next stop is the Alto Vista Chapel â€" the island's first â€" built in the 18th century by Spanish settlers and Caiquetio Indians. After neglect, it was rebuilt in the 20th century. The red roof and muted yellow façade give it a fresh look. ...