You Want to Travel in Summer: Aruba, Bonaire, and Curaçao

The lucky "A.B.C." islands (Aruba, Bonaire, and Curaçao) all lie outside of the hurricane belt and virtually guarantee a storm-free vacation at any time of the year. For the rest of the region, hurricane season runs from June through September and, while you're more likely to find a bargain during those months, you may end up spending a couple of days watching the rain from your hotel room.

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