CEO & Owner. Ewald Biemans

Top Travel Journalists Honor Bucuti & Tara Aruba Resort Founder

Ewald Biemans, owner/CEO of Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort, was delighted with a surprise award this week with a 2019 Phoenix Award from the prestigious Society of American Travel Writers (SATW). Founded in 1955, the esteemed group’s goal is to inspire travel through responsible journalism. Its members include more than 1,000 travel writers, photographers, editors,

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Grand Opening Wind Creek Seaport Casino

After months of preparation and renovation, we are ready to welcome you to a brand new casino where ‘Island meets modern Dutch’; Wind Creek Seaport Casino. The Grand Opening takes place on Saturday, October 26th starting at 10 AM with 12-hours of nonstop fun, music, food, drinks and $20.000 in cash prizes! Grand Opening You

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Aruba Makes Lonely Planet’s Best in Travel 2020

Lonely Planet has just revealed their annual “Best in Travel” lists comprised of 10 top countries, cities, regions, and best value destinations to visit in the next year ahead. The lists include best destinations, journeys and sustainable travel experiences for the year 2020. We are excited to announce that our little happy island of Aruba

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Boardwalk to Re-open in November as Boutique Hotel

Boardwalk Boutique Hotel Aruba will officially re-open on November 15, 2019. The hotel, now celebrating 30 years, is adding 32 new casitas, a multi-experience pool, fitness & spa facility, an inviting Lobby and on-trend food and beverage offerings at the added Lobby Café. The property’s existing 14 spacious casitas were recently refreshed and refurbished. The

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Bucuti & Tara Honor the United Nations Climate Week

Observing and honoring the United Nations Climate Week, Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort, long time stewards and green leaders for associates, guests and the local community, is engaging in a host of hands-on activities at the Caribbean’s first and only certified carbon-neutral hotel. Tuesday, September 24 EPI Student Tour: Sustainability Manager Nathaly Stanley gave a

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Sunset Grille Offers an Exceptional 4-course Food & Wine Pairing Menu

The elegant Sunset Grille at Hilton Aruba Caribbean Resort & Casino is a long-time favorite of Aruba’s community of foodies, who love and appreciate its exquisite dishes. Guided by French-trained Executive Chef Matt Boland, and French-born Executive Sous-chef Katia Soujol, the kitchen is where the culinary team regularly practices creativity and good taste. Executive Sous-chef

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Hilton Aruba Caribbean Resort & Casino is Proud to Introduce Executive Sous Chef Katia Soujol

Hilton Aruba Caribbean Resort & Casino hosted a four-course wine dinner on Friday, September 13, with a delectable menu created by French-trained Executive Chef Matt Boland, and French-born Executive Sous-Chef Katia Soujol. Chef Soujol recently joined the culinary brigade of the resort with a commitment to bring her vast knowledge including grandma’s traditional bouillabaisse and

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The Bahamas needs our support

On September 1st, 2019, The Bahamas was hit by hurricane Dorian… A name that is now prominently engraved in Bahamian history as the worst hurricane that has ever hit the islands. Many of the residents of The Bahamas have lost their homes, and many are still missing. These are challenging times, but please know that

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Aruba Island Takeover 2019 ARTIST LINEUP Released

Last year was the official launch of the Aruba Island TakeOver festival, also known under the acronym AITO, and by the final day in November 2018, people were already excitedly awaiting the 2019 event details. During a press conference, one of the festival organizers, Elite Empire Entertainment, announced that the following artists will be performing

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