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Travels in Aruba 2016 – part nine

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FullSizeRender 314At Bucuti and Tara Beach Resort in Aruba, the immaculate sugar-sand beach is expansive.  While taking in the beauty of the ocean, walking on the beach is a source of exercise and discovery. Here are a few of my discoveries:

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Barriers are set up along beaches everywhere in Aruba, protecting sea turtle nests
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Though we weren’t there for any hatchings, we were fascinated and impressed by the commitment that Aruba has for protecting sea turtles.
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This tiny crab didn’t make it but I wasn’t sure until I got very close to him. 
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A little blossom, right along the water line had traveled some distance courtesy of the tradewinds.

I’m always looking for what I call “hearts in nature” and this trip, found this piece of coral that was shaped like a heart, a lovely discovery.

I hope you’re enjoying “Travels in Aruba 2016” – there’s much more to come.  If you’re even thinking about a trip to Aruba, check out my earlier series, under Categories, called “Travels in Aruba”.