A diver is seen at Antilla with Squirrel fish a mile offshore from Aruba. Dive sites near Aruba are extraordinary, with at least a dozen shipwrecks.
An iguana gets some sun on the island of Aruba.
The Natural Bridge, a formation that was once a cave entrance, is seen on Aruba. The entrance eroded over time and collapsed to form an arch 100 feet wide and 25 feet above the sea.
The lighthouse is seen on the island of Aruba. The island, 20 miles long, 6 miles wide and 12 degrees north of the equator, is safely outside the region's hurricane belt, making it an attractive destination for late summer and autumn travelers as well as those seeking sun in the winter.
Bright colorful storefronts line the streets of Aruba's capital, Oranjestad.