March 23rd Westin Aruba observed Earth day by conserving electricity in awareness of the environment. Guests at the resort enjoyed additional activities in recognition of the global event.
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Final weekend of Aruba Xtreme Games event
The Aruba 2013 International Xtreme Games, organized for the first time and started on April 2nd, are coming to an end with the finals on Sunday April 7th. All week BMX, Skateboard and Wind Surfing & Kite Surfing athletes have been competing and Sunday at 7 PM will be the moment of truth when the winners will be awarded.
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The first leatherback sea turtle was spotted on Eagle Beach Aruba
Nesting season for sea turtles is from March till July and the first leatherback sea turtle returned to Aruba to nest. The sea turtle came ashore in front of La Quinta Beach Resort and made already to nests. The nests are protected by the red-and-white barriers.
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Easter Weekend Beach Soccer Tournament
Starting Thursday March 28th the 14th annual Copa Cees Bossers Beach soccer kicks off at Eagle Beach. International teams from the sister island of Curacao and from the USA will compete against Aruba top teams in this years games.
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San Nicolas Community Museum officially opened
The new Community Museum in San Nicolas opened its doors for the first time to the public on March14th 2013.The museum presents a picture of Aruba’s past society and host old photos and artifacts of the San Nicolas community. Exhibits will be changes regularly to feature different community members and personalities.
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Loyal visitors enjoying the official Aruba Day celebrations for the 12th year
Loyal island visitors Donna Parks and Jim Claytor are visiting Aruba for 12 years and are always enjoying the island celebrations for Aruba's National Day. Like all the previous years, Donna and Jim were present on March 18th to watch the parade and festivities.
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San Nicolas Water Tower Landmark restorations completed
After nearly one year the restorations of the Water Tower in San Nicolas has been completed. The Water Tower, completely restored to its former glory, was unveiled to the public on March 15 2013.
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Original signers of the ‘Aruba Independence’ petition honored during special March 18 event
On March 16th, Island officials got together at the March 18 Monument in Oranjestad to honor the original singers of the “Status Aparte’ petition in favor of the Aruba autonomy within the Dutch Kingdom. During this year’s event a special book was launched that includes all original signers of the petition and their stories.
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Chef’s Tables Restaurant a delightful choice for visitors
Chef's Tables located in Bubali offers a unique dining experience. The Dutch native Chef brings his own personal touch to his wonderful cuisine creations. This splendid eatery offers indoor and outdoor dining away from the hustle and bustle of the tourist areas.
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Aruba Boardwalk Retreat Caribbean Gem
USA Today named the Aruba Boardwalk Retreat as one of the Caribbean's hidden gems. Located within close proximity to the Malmok and Arashi area, the Boardwalk Retreat offers an intimate, secluded yet cozy ambiance to all visitors.
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Aggreko group of 44 people enjoyed an excellent meal at Aqua Grill
A group of 44 executives from Aggreko had a delicious meal at Aruba's premier seafood Restaurant. Aside from the great palate they also enjoyed the friendly service where Aqua Grill excels. Aqua Grill is a leading choice for meeting and event planners, as the chic ambiance and critically acclaimed cuisine make for a great option of dining out on the island.
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San Nicolas Community Museum grand opening
March 18th marks Aruba Flag and Anthem day and the Aruba Museum Foundation will also use the symbolic date to open its doors to the San Nicolas Community Museum.
The Museum will feature a collection of artifacts along with a diverse demonstration of Aruban History and that of the world and much more. The San Nicolas Museum also commemorates Mario Odor an ardent historian of Aruba whose work will be displayed for all to see.The Museum will also be opened during the San Nicolas Carubbian Festival on Thursday evenings as an added attraction for the district of San Nicolas.
Weekend Festvities to celebrate Aruba Flag and Anthem Day
Starting Friday March 15, festivities will begin in commemoration of Aruba's Anthem and Flag Day. This musical celebration promises to be nothing less than tremendous with a variation of never before heard musical pieces. You are especially invited to the magna concert on the Plaza Betico Croes in the Vondellaan on Sunday, March 17th.
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