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ARUBA
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Netherlands
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Tiny Caribbean island whose beaches vary from white sand to rugged rocks. Mostly US tourists. US government involved in campaigns against drug trafficking and money laundering in late 1990s.
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| PEOPLE AND PLACE | | Capital:
Oranjestad
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Officially Dutch, also English and Spanish. Local pidgin is Papiamento.
| | Size:
193
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88,000
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TRAVEL PLANNING | | When to go:
Sunny all year round
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Flights from KLM, Continental, American Airlines. Also by sea.
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RED TAPE | | Visas:
Not required by tourists up to 14 days. Not required for up to 3 months for America, Australia, Canada, EU, Japan.
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