Aruba Without an Excursion (Walking from the Cruise Port!)
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We arrived in Oranjestad and once again, everything was right there as we stepped off the ship.
I really enjoy it. Um we I mean I would love more enjoy if we go shopping but I know that we cannot bring anything on the luggage.
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Welcome back to our 50 Days of Cruising the Caribbean series! 🌴🚢 This is it—our final stop in the series, and we’re ending in beautiful Aruba 🇦🇼 Just like most of this journey: - No excursion - No taxi - Just walking straight from the cruise port We arrived in Oranjestad and once again, everything was right there as we stepped off the ship. During our day, we: - Walked through the port and into the city - Passed a statue of Anne Frank - Saw a statue of Wilhelmina of the Netherlands - Explored shops and waterfront areas - Walked about 1.5 miles to a nearby beach (just head right from the port) Aruba felt like a great balance for us— 👉 Bigger and more to do than some islands 👉 But still relaxed and not overly loud or chaotic There’s plenty to see and do here without booking an excursion. All you really need is a good pair of walking shoes. 🎥 This video wraps up our full series: 50 Days of Cruising the Caribbean – 13 Ports, No Excursions If you’ve been following along—thank you! And if you’re just finding us, be sure to check out the full series to see what you can do at each port without spending money on cruise excursions. 👍 If you enjoyed this series, don’t forget to LIKE & SUBSCRIBE! #Aruba #CaribbeanCruise #CruiseTips #NoExcursion #travelvlog