Time and money are limited resources. If you have to choose between experiences and material items, you’re better off buying the experience. Let’s find out why.  

You Become Happier With Experiences Over Time

​According to Dr. Thomas Gilovich, a psychology professor at Cornell, humans become more satisfied with positive experiences over time. Think back to a recent vacation with family or friends. How do the memories make you feel? Our brains naturally filter out the challenges and focus on happiness. 

As the most vibrant island in the Caribbean, Aruba is more than meets the eye. With untouched beaches and a ton of adventures awaiting, there's an endless amount of fun to be had. But what about the island's food? Aruba is known for its many excellent restaurants and many clients opt out of the all-inclusive resorts so they can experience the many exquisite dishes that Aruba has to offer. So, to help you prepare and plan for your trip to the island, here are ten dishes you must indulge in.

​1. Seafood 
Perhaps the most apparent food to try while on the island is the fish and seafood. In the Caribbean Sea, some of the most amazingly fresh seafood can be found. Take your pick between mahi-mahi, grouper, lionfish, prawn, or red snapper if you're looking for a simple dish to try. However, the options go on forever. 

Staying healthy is a vital part of a successful vacation. By following these simple tips, you’ll be able to stay in tip-top shape and create memories that will last a lifetime.

1. Get Enough Sleep
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​In the excitement of vacation, it can often be easy to stay up past your bedtime. While the occasional late night has its place, falling behind on sleep can weaken your immune system. Getting enough shuteye can be even more important after long flights, where a good rest can often be tricky. Once you get to your destination, prioritizing a good night of sleep can help keep you at your best for the rest of the trip. 

With Mediterranean sunsets, fishing villages, cliff embedded towns, and a beautiful coastline that you just can’t take your eyes off of, there’s all the reason to embark on an adventure to the South of France. When I was there in December, the sea was two beautiful colors of blue where the shallow water meets the deep sea. When you fly into Nice Nice Côte d'Azur Airport, you fly directly over the sea onto the runway. But before you take off to the majestic nation, continue reading for a little more knowledge regarding some of the region’s most amazing places to visit.

1. Cannes
​This elegant resort city may look modernized, but it holds a ton of historical value. In fact, hundreds of years of history were made between this city’s walls. Aside from strolling along the coast of the mile-long La Croisette, dine at one of the many fabulous French restaurants and hike the Massif de l'Esterel, a coastal Mediterranean mountain range.