Aruba's windsurfing champion is currently in Fuerteventura, Canary Islands defending her crown in the 2013 PWA Freestyle Windsurfing Cup. In the Women’s Double Elimination Sarah-Quita Offringa faced Arrianne Aukes in the winners’ final once more after having beaten Yoli de Brendt in the preceding heat.
Continue reading "%s"Fashion preview for the 3rd Aruba in Style event
Aruba in Style announced the official dates for this year’s event during the Aruba International Film Festival and Aruba Hi-Winds. During these events Aruba in Style also presented a fashion preview showcasing an Aqua Bendita and Banana Moon fashion show.
Continue reading "%s"Wall Street Journal covers 10th anniversary of Aruba’s official language Papiamento
Recently the Wall Street Journal published an article about the 10th anniversary of the recognition of Papiamento as official language. In May 2003 Aruba declared Papiamento, next to Dutch, as its official language, after Papiamento has been the native tongue on Aruba for more than 300 years. More details and facts can be read in this article.
Continue reading "%s"Celebrate Belgium’s National Day today at Taste of Belgium Restaurant Aruba
July 21st is the day that Belgium celebrates their national flag and anthem day and of course Aruba’s Taste of Belgium Restaurant can’t let that day pass by without celebrating this day with all Belgium’s on the island and everyone who would like to join them. This year is extra special since King Albert II is abdicating in favor of his son Prince Phillipe. The chef of Taste of Belgium came up with a special King’s crowing brunch that will be served between 11am and 5pm.
Continue reading "%s"Aruba to host -for the first time- the Junior Latin American Baseball League Series
Starting today Aruba will be the host of the Junior Latin American Baseball League, this will be the first time in Aruba’s history. Last year Aruba won the Junior Latin American League games and consequently represented Latin American at the World Series. Aruba’s teams are positive and mentioned to do their utmost to win this year’s championships again.
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