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Aruba!! Our First Port Day! 11/28/2017

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Today was our first port day, Aruba! I've never been to Aruba so I was really looking forward to spending the day here! One of the great things about Windstar is that the days in port are long! We would be docked from 8:00 am until 6:00 pm so we were able to really get a nice full day of exploring in! Lisa and I decided to do a full day Jeep tour of the island.  This tour would give us a great overview of the island, plus some time at the beach at the end of the day!  When we docked we had a bit of a walk to meet the tour, which was slightly confusing, but we figured it out and off we went!  Our ship looked pretty great docked in Oranjestad! From the port we went in a shuttle bus, picking up a few more people in our group at some of the various hotels, and then we went to the spot where the Jeeps were waiting for us.  While driving our own Jeep sounded fun, ultimately neither Lisa nor I actually volunteered to be a driver and we opted to be passengers with a lovely couple from