{"id":108,"date":"2019-07-25T16:46:36","date_gmt":"2019-07-25T16:46:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/arubawego.com\/blog\/?p=108"},"modified":"2022-08-17T19:46:12","modified_gmt":"2022-08-17T19:46:12","slug":"northeast-coast-of-aruba","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/arubawego.com\/blog\/2019\/07\/25\/northeast-coast-of-aruba\/","title":{"rendered":"The Rocky Northeast Coast of Aruba &#8211; wild &#038; beautiful"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_112\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-112\" style=\"width: 612px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/arubawego.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/CactusOcean1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-112 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/arubawego.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/CactusOcean1.jpg\" alt=\"cactus in the northeast coast of aruba\" width=\"612\" height=\"612\" srcset=\"http:\/\/arubawego.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/CactusOcean1.jpg 612w, http:\/\/arubawego.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/CactusOcean1-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/arubawego.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/CactusOcean1-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 612px) 100vw, 612px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-112\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Aruba is a desert surrounded by water.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p1\">If you never venture off the calm strip of beaches on the southwest side of the island, you will still have a wonderful time, but if you\u2019re looking for a different landscape, check out the Northeast coastline. Cactus filled land, lined on one side by rocky shores with crashing waves make for a beautiful view. You can drive right up to the coast, it\u2019s bumpy, but our rental car made it just fine.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_109\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-109\" style=\"width: 660px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/arubawego.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/northeastCoast01.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-109 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/arubawego.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/northeastCoast01-765x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Road to ocean in the Northeast Coast of Aruba\" width=\"660\" height=\"883\" srcset=\"http:\/\/arubawego.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/northeastCoast01-765x1024.jpg 765w, http:\/\/arubawego.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/northeastCoast01-224x300.jpg 224w, http:\/\/arubawego.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/northeastCoast01.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-109\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Road to ocean on Northeast side.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_110\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-110\" style=\"width: 660px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/arubawego.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/northeastCoast02.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-110 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/arubawego.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/northeastCoast02-765x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Rocky shores of Northeast coast of Aruba\" width=\"660\" height=\"883\" srcset=\"http:\/\/arubawego.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/northeastCoast02-765x1024.jpg 765w, http:\/\/arubawego.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/northeastCoast02-224x300.jpg 224w, http:\/\/arubawego.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/northeastCoast02.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-110\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rocky shores of Northeast coast.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_111\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-111\" style=\"width: 660px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/arubawego.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/northeastCoast03.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-111 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/arubawego.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/northeastCoast03-765x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Northeast coast of Aruba\" width=\"660\" height=\"883\" srcset=\"http:\/\/arubawego.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/northeastCoast03-765x1024.jpg 765w, http:\/\/arubawego.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/northeastCoast03-224x300.jpg 224w, http:\/\/arubawego.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/northeastCoast03.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-111\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Looking away from the ocean.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">You will find the Alto Vista Chapel here too, a lovely little peaceful spot. We happened upon the chapel and lit a candle for a friend who needed all the love she could get. You don&#8217;t need to be affiliated with any religion to experience the calm of this place. There is a lot of info about the chapel on the internet, but I like this description:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.arubabound.com\/article\/altovista.htm\">Alto Vista Chapel<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_114\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-114\" style=\"width: 660px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/arubawego.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/altavistachapel.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-114 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/arubawego.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/altavistachapel-765x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Alto Vista chapel in the Northeast coast of aruba\" width=\"660\" height=\"883\" srcset=\"http:\/\/arubawego.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/altavistachapel-765x1024.jpg 765w, http:\/\/arubawego.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/altavistachapel-224x300.jpg 224w, http:\/\/arubawego.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/07\/altavistachapel.jpg 900w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-114\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Alto Vista chapel<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Have you been to the Northeast coast of Aruba? Any tips?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you never venture off the calm strip of beaches on the southwest side of the island, you will still have a wonderful time, but if you\u2019re looking for a different landscape, check out the Northeast coastline. Cactus filled land, lined on one side by rocky shores with crashing waves make for a beautiful view. &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/arubawego.com\/blog\/2019\/07\/25\/northeast-coast-of-aruba\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The Rocky Northeast Coast of Aruba &#8211; wild &#038; beautiful<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[11,15],"tags":[13,12],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/arubawego.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/arubawego.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/arubawego.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/arubawego.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/arubawego.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=108"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"http:\/\/arubawego.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":145,"href":"http:\/\/arubawego.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108\/revisions\/145"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/arubawego.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=108"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/arubawego.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=108"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/arubawego.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=108"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}