It could not have been more thrilling if it had been scripted, a case of life imitating art, and a teenage fantasy come true. Though it was his declared life's ambition to dance with his idol, this young man living on a tiny island in the Caribbean could hardly believe it would actually happen.
Continue reading "%s"Larissa Leeuwe returns from the Miss World Pageant with accolades
Placing in the top twenty overall, she is the first contestant from Aruba to be named in the top ten for their "Beauty with a Purpose" project, in the decade that this category has been an important element of the pageant.
Continue reading "%s"The Divi & Tamarijn Aruba All Inclusives earn distinctions of excellence from leading travel organizations
In what is becoming yet another banner year for the properties, the Divi & Tamarijn Aruba All Inclusives have received distinctions of excellence from several top travel organizations including TripAdvisor®, MLT Vacations SM, Apple Vacations®, Travelife and Zoover.
Continue reading "%s"Mack van Eerenbeemt grabs bronze at South American Youth Games in Peru
Recently Aruba got the good news that another medal was won at the Youth Games in Peru, this time it was bronze.
Continue reading "%s"It was hot, hot, hot! for the 7th Caribbean Sea Jazz Festival
This year, the Caribbean Sea Jazz Festival in Aruba, proved a great success, not only for its new venue, but also an appealing diversity of music, bringing back some of the distinctly Latin feel of its predecessor, which proved immensely popular
Continue reading "%s"Get ready for take-off with Taste of Belgium Aruba Tombola Fiesta
On the last Saturday of October Taste of Belgium will be an extra fun location for adults and kids as alike, as there will be a jumping castle in front of the restaurant. For the adults the tension will rise with every visit made to the restaurant. Who will win the prize of a 5 day return trip from Aruba to Antwerp with a hotel stay at the Hilton? Who’s the lucky winner of a dinner for two with all the trimmings at Taste of Belgium?
Continue reading "%s"Important advisory to all US-bound air travelers
Advice to all passengers traveling to the US in the coming days: Please check-in 3 to 4 hours prior your flight!
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At a New Aruba Eatery, an Emphasis on the Organic
A new restaurant on Aruba’s Eagle Beach has debuted with one primary focus: natural and organic cuisine. The eatery, Elements, is located at the Bucuti & Tara Resorts in Aruba, with a combination of indoor and outdoor space, with the latter including an oceanfront deck.
Continue reading "%s"Taste of Belgium has a two-for-one happy hour, every day of the week!
Every day it’s party time at Taste of Belgium Restaurant in the Palm Beach Plaza Mall in Aruba, when its happy hour gets loose.
Continue reading "%s"Bucuti & Tara Beach Resorts receives Green Globe Certification for 14th consecutive year
As a pioneer in the green movement in hospitality for the past 25 years, Bucuti has set the benchmark in sustainable tourism including being one of the first resorts in the Caribbean to be officially Green Globe certified and the first in the Americas and the Caribbean to be certified ISO 14001. The resort staff and guests strive to effectively reduce their environmental impact, through a number of environmental initiatives including: the installation of solar panels, utilizing recycled paper only, using biodegradable containers for beverages and food.
Continue reading "%s"Appropriately elegant: Tommy Hilfiger opens at Paseo Herencia Shopping Mall
The epitome of American style with elegance, Tommy Hilfiger has opened a new shop in the Paseo Herencia Shopping Mall in Palm Beach, Aruba worthy of the franchise. Known not only for the clean, timelessly styled fashion, Tommy Hilfiger shops are also noted for their distinctive design and environment, and this newest addition does the label and the mall proud.
Continue reading "%s"CILO City Lounge
Lounging is a way of life, and CILO City Lounge in Aruba is the place to do it.
Continue reading "%s"FREE water now available to all Farmers
This is a government initiative together with Santa Rosa, which began back in 2010, when the decision was made to invest in a purification system at the RWZI Plant at Parkietenbos in Aruba.
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