Aruba is the last leg of a six-island tour of the Dutch Caribbean territories by HRM King Willem-Alexander and his wife, Queen Maxima; this is also the first time since 1890 that both a king and queen have sat on the throne.
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The Westin Resort Aruba hosts the third edition of Aruba in Style
The stylish opening event in the Westin Art Gallery featured gorgeous models and resort wear fashion in a gorgeous setting, the trademark of the Aruba in Style Fashion Week, and the final catwalk of the event’s third edition had the stunning pool deck of the Westin Aruba Resort in Palm Beach as the ideal backdrop.
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HRM King Willem-Alexander and HRM Queen Maxima arrive on Aruba today
After weeks of preparations, organizers of activities are determined to see their tour finish with a flourish during their two-day visit here. Aside from local media, a battalion of international press will be arriving to record the monarchs’ visit.
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Official opening of Aruba’s 60th Carnival Season took place on November 11th
The opening ceremony for Aruba's 60th Carnival Season recently took place at Cas di Cultura. Aruba's Carnival Season always starts on the 11th of the 11th and this years opening was organized with even more majesty than other years, as it marks the Diamond Jubilee of Aruba's Carnival.
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Aruba’s famed gold ruins, Bushiribana, ready to welcome the monarchs for the royal night event
With many exciting events planned for their two-day stay, of which the highlight will be “A Royal Night at Bushiribana”, on Wednesday, November 20, using Aruba’s famed “gold ruins” as the backdrop for a variety show, the area demonstrated it is ready to welcome the monarchs and an audience of 7000, and the site will produce an impressive, memorable experience.
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Bacchanal magazine unveiled for Aruba’s 60th Carnival
The magazine Bacchanal has been the tribute and guide to everything carnival for over a decade, informing on dates, music contests, pageants and parades, as well as highlights of the previous year.
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Around 4500 school children to participate in the Royal Jump-up activity for the Royal Couple visiting in Aruba
The Royal Jump-up will go down in our history books as a historic event bringing more school children together in one activity than ever before. The goal of these activities is to see our children enjoy themselves and see our Royal couple from close up.
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Team Aruba can look back at a great drag racing season
2013 was an incredible year for Team Aruba with the first Extreme Pro Stock victory, ending fifth in points at the Championship, running a 4.02 at the World Finals being the best elapsed time and making them the fastest naturally aspirated Ford. Team Aruba is hoping to built on this years successes in order to bring home even more trophies to Aruba next racing season.
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Royal Night program at Gold Mine Ruins Aruba announced
Aruba is preparing itself for the Royal visit of HRM King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima on November 20th and 21st 2013. A special Royal concert will be organized on November 20th at a very unique location: the Bushiribana Gold Mine Ruins. Local and international artist will perform during this show, presenting the King and Queen with a virtual journey through time in which the development of Aruba is presented based on the development of its music. The music journey through time will be visually accompanied by dance, circus and video.
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Xander Bogaerts first to be honored at Paseo Herencia’s Aruba Walk of Fame
After their Wall of Fame, Paseo Herencia Shopping Mall Aruba was contented to unveil their newest addition for honoring outstanding international achievements of local athletes and artists. The first star to be placed on the ‘Walk of Fame’ is for Xander Bogaerts, honoring him for his exceptional performance during the ALCS and World Series.
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VisitAruba video runner-up, Diane Patterson, recounts her wonderful trip in Aruba
Diane Patterson and her husband Ronnie from Dunmore Connecticut had plenty of good things to say after spending a fabulous week enjoying their prize package for achieving second place in the VisitAruba video contest.
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“Together we Thrive” at Westin Resort & Casino, Aruba
The Westin Resort & Casino, Aruba located on the Palm Beach strip, features over 480 guest rooms. With high season coming up, management of the Westin Resort Aruba organized a meeting for all their associates to stimulate teamwork between associates and departments. Theme of the sessions was “Hunto nos ta Prospera, Together we Thrive.”
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A historic day for Aruba as the FIFA World Cup Trophy arrived in Aruba
The FIFA World Cup Trophy is making a global tour and is visiting in total 88 countries. Aruba had the honor to welcome the FIFA World Cup Trophy on Saturday November 2nd, making it an historic day as it was the first time that the Trophy arrived on Aruba. Hundreds of Aruban got the chance to view the World Cup and to take a picture with the Trophy.
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