Optimist Sailors win Budget Marine Cup during fifth edition of Aruba International Regatta

The fifth edition of the Aruba International Regatta drew competitors from Bonaire, Curaçao, Sint Maarten and of course Aruba to the new regatta location in Oranjestad Aruba. With about 50 sails on the water and some 100 participants, this regatta is proving that Aruba has a growing and healthy sailing scene. The weather conditions in Aruba’s beautiful sailing waters were optimal for close competition during the 52 races that were held in the harbor of the capital of Aruba.

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Aruban biker Zaitheyl Soekandar added to Paseo Herencia’s Wall of Fame

The fifteen year old BMX biker Zaitheyl Soekandar was recently added to the Wall of Fame in Paseo Herencia Shopping Mall. The Wall of Fame showcases young athletes who demonstrate their talent, determination and tenacity to attain a medal winning status in international sports competitions. Zaitheyl got a place on the wall next to windsurfer Sarah Quita Offringa, swimmers Jordy Groters, Jemal Le Grand, Daniella van den Berg, Allyson Ponson and synchronized swimmers Kyra Hoevertsz and Anouk Eman.

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Aruba’s 2013 Annual Marathon

Runners are preparing for this Sunday's annual half-marathon which will depart from the Joe Laveist sport park in San Nicholas. The annual event has always been associated with Aruba's National day, and attracts runners from all over the globe. This year is no  different as an expected 700 participants will race to the finish line at the Alhambra Casino parking lot.

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Team Member Appreciation Week 2023, Highlights an Engaging Workplace

Hilton Aruba‘s annual Team Members’ Appreciation week was designed this year to strengthen Team Members’ engagement with their peers and members of management. The diverse and entertaining program also aimed at creating emotional connections among participants, which in turn result in stronger bonds among individuals, and a greater sense of job satisfaction and contentment. The Continue reading "%s"
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Aruba Introduces Working in Paradise With One Happy Workation

The Aruba Tourism Authority in collaboration with a wide selection of accommodations across the island, is excited to announce Aruba’s newest program, “One Happy Workation”, the perfect balance of work and play! Sanju Luidens, the CMO of ATA, stated, “We recognize the desire to travel safely and have noticed a rising trend of visitors in Continue reading "%s"