The Aruban People
The place is home to over a hundred thousand people of varied descent and nationalities. Some estimates put about 40 nationalities making up the Arubans. Almost all the important languages of the world are spoken and understood here, however Dutch is the official language along with the native Papiamento, an eclectic mix of mostly European languages. The culture of the people is tourism and by nature they are hospitable, friendly, helpful and soft spoken.