The ground rules.

What this site is

One Happy Aruba is an independent travel guide. We publish recommendations, planning tools, and synthesized traveler sentiment about Aruba. Using the site means you accept these terms.

Travel information changes

Hours, prices, menus, policies, and operators change faster than any website can track. We work hard to keep things current (here's how), but everything on this site is provided as-is, without warranty. Confirm details that matter — reservations, fares, entry requirements — with the business or authority directly before you rely on them.

Recommendations are opinions

Our rankings and picks are editorial judgments built from public review data, structured attributes, and community sentiment. They are opinions, not guarantees of your experience. Affiliate commissions (disclosed here) never influence what we recommend.

Bookings happen elsewhere

We don't sell travel. Clicking a booking link takes you to a partner (Expedia, Viator, and others) whose own terms govern your purchase. Disputes about a booking belong with the partner or the business — though if something we wrote misled you, we genuinely want to know: hello@onehappyaruba.com.

Our content

The writing, data synthesis, and design here are ours. Quote us with a link, but don't republish wholesale. Photos of venues carry their own attributions.

What you submit

Corrections and suggestions you send us can be used to improve the site (that's the point). Don't submit anything unlawful, private, or that isn't yours to share.

Liability

To the maximum extent the law allows, One Happy Aruba is not liable for any damages arising from use of the site or reliance on its content. Your trip decisions — and your trip — are yours.