Westin personnel are very proud to have received the EarthCheck Silver Certified 2013. The EarthCheck logo represents the travel and tourism’s efforts to come together and take meaningful steps to address the serious challenges faced by the planet.
Continue reading "%s"Loyal employee of Maggy’s N.V. retires after 35 years of service
During a special breakfast meeting, Maggy’s N.V. said goodbye to Mrs. Erica Rodriguez-Abath who has worked at the company for 35 years. Erica worked at all Maggy’s locations and held several positions within the company, but after 35 years of employment Erica decided to start enjoying her retirement. Mrs. Audrey, director of Maggy’s N.V., presented Erica with a special gift during this occasion to show her appreciation for all the years of loyal service.
Continue reading "%s"Ecolution, an energy-efficient sailboat, and his crew arrived on Aruba
Ecolution is an energy-autonomous sailboat designed for people who want to sail year round and worldwide, summer and winter, throughout the world. After 88 days in which Ecolution crossed the Atlantic Ocean, ex-astronaut Ockels and his crew finally arrived in Aruba. Ecolution will stay over in Aruba for three months and during this period Ockels will assist the Aruban government with several sustainability projects.
Continue reading "%s"2013 Aruba’s Carnival Child and Youth Queens are crowned
This year five dynamic girls aspired to be Aruba’s Carnival Children’s Queen and four girls were in the running for the title of Aruba’s Carnival Youth Queen. Edylienne Tromp dominated almost all categories in the Child Queen category and was crowned as Aruba 38th Children’s Queen. Kiziah Trimon was awarded with Most Popular, Best Costume and SETAR Youth Queen and took the 50th Youth Queen title.
Continue reading "%s"Prins and Panchos took over command from Aruba’s Prime Minister
The customary transfer of command took place just weeks from the big parade. The Prime Minister handed over the keys so the new rulers for this Carnival season can lead the coming parades. The Prins and Panchos are usually at the front of each parade escorting their royal Carnival Queens.
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