Traveling to Aruba soon? How about getting some of your gift shopping done while on the island? Aruba is the perfect place to browse and shop for beautiful local art and jewelry. Gift someone (or yourself, wink) a unique present that radiates island vibes to enjoy all year round! Atelier Aruba at Paseo Herencia The … Continue reading “Where to Shop Local Art and Jewelry in Aruba”
Ewald Biemans: Aruba’s Green Guru
A while ago, on a tour of Bucuti & Tara Beach Resorts, the song ‘The Circle of Life’ randomly popped into my head. Like many unsolicited earworms, the song stayed with me until I managed to figure out why Elton John was haunting my brain. Walking across the gorgeous grounds, while Bucuti’s environmental compliance officer … Continue reading “Ewald Biemans: Aruba’s Green Guru”
Local Spotlight: Aruban Artists – Pride Edition
Greek philosophers theorized that the original humans – created by the gods – were two beings that were fused together. These beings fell into one of three categories, depending on their parentage. The children of the Sun were male, the children of the Earth were female and the union of the Earth and the Sun … Continue reading “Local Spotlight: Aruban Artists – Pride Edition”
Local Spotlight (Carnival Edition): Sergio Silvia
Sergio Silva was born during Carnival season 43 years ago. That fact might explain why he’s got music pulsing in his veins and pounding in his heart. Sergio has lived his entire life in front of a backdrop of music. Sergio laughs when he recalls how frustrated his parents used to be his inability to … Continue reading “Local Spotlight (Carnival Edition): Sergio Silvia”
Local Spotlight – Miss Aruba: Nurianne Helder
It is with great pride that we bring to you a new series focusing on some of Aruba’s finest citizens. Join us as we put a ‘Spotlight on a Local’. This year the 68th edition of the Miss World pageant will take place in Sanya, China. As of the publication of this article, 117 contestants … Continue reading “Local Spotlight – Miss Aruba: Nurianne Helder”