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.
Continue reading "%s"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.
Continue reading "%s"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.
Continue reading "%s"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.
Continue reading "%s"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.
Continue reading "%s"S.E.Aruba Fly ‘n Dive organizes IDC Course on Aruba
Another fantastic IDC: Instructor Development Course is coming up in May, for all the Dive Masters working in the dive industry who wants to upgrade their career and become an Instructor.
Continue reading "%s"Cilo City Lounge Aruba introduced their Sunday brunch menu
Cilo City Lounge, the popular harbor-view restaurant in the Renaissance Marketplace, recently introduced their Sunday brunch menu. This 4 course Island City Brunch menu includes many different dishes and can be ordered between 11 am and 2 pm.
The Aruba Xtreme Sports Event 2013
For the first on Aruba the 2013 International Extreme Sports event will be held. The Bushiri Beach will be transformed into adrenalin-fuelled paradise for extreme sports enthusiast. Participants from around the world are expected on Aruba to compete in various events such as Wind & Kitesufing, Skateboarding to name a few. The event is scheduled to take place starting April 2 - April 7th 2013.
Continue reading "%s"Clown Doctors 2013 Fund Raising Campaign
This year's fund raising campaign organized by Aruba Clown Doctors is centered around Julien Collot's Traveling Bear. The efforts of the fund raiser is to bring awareness to Children with Cancer. The focus of Julien Collot's Traveling Bear is to encourage Arubian travelers to take the bear on their upcoming journey's during this year. Julien Collot's Traveling Bear does not only include international travels, but he can be invited for day out on Aruba, documenting his island visits as well.
Continue reading "%s"Creating memories at Simply Fish
Simply Fish at the Aruba Marriott Resort was ideally the perfect location for Peter Panagakis to propose to his long time girlfriend Misia Snyder. Simply Fish located on the beach, over looks the ocean blue where the most perfect sunsets can be seen.
Continue reading "%s"3 days of celebrations planned for this year’s Anthem & Flag Day
Since 1976 Aruba has been celebrating its National Anthem and Flag Day on March 18th. As March 18th falls on a Monday this year, the celebrations will take place as of Saturday March 16th allowing for a long weekend of events.
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