Paradera Park has teamed up with Illy, represented in Aruba by Romar Trading N.V., to further enhance guest experience. All rooms and suites have been provided with state of the art Illy Espresso Machines to offer guests the luxury to enjoy freshly brewed espresso in their rooms.
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Local Artist Grace Ashruf with Art for Global Change to Liftoff in New York
Going beyond conventional horizons, to raise awareness of effects of climate change, Grace Ashruf is a local artist, whose passion and admiration for the exotic natural landscapes, has driven her to create art that delivers a stirring message. Ashruf hopes to spark emotion and love for the environment with her work, speaking through art as a medium. Her “Global Warming” series transcends national borders and language barriers.
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Aruba’s Queen Beatrix International expands Vision-Box eGates
Aruba's Queen Beatrix International Airport decided to expand its use of the Aruba Happy Flow project solution at both arrivals and departure with new Automated Border Control eGates to take further advantage of the potential of the ABC technology. Launched about a year ago, the ABC eGates in operation alongside the Aruba Happy Flow eGates at Arrivals have already processed to date more than 130,000 passengers from 33 different countries.
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Aruba Is the Caribbean’s Fastest-Growing Destination Right Now
Tourism in the Caribbean is booming, but no destination has had as much growth as Aruba. The island experienced consistent growth in 2014 and 2015 with a stong percentage increase. With 1.22 million stay over visitors reported for 2015, Aruba's tourism performance continues to prosper.
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Aruba Marriott Developed a Hotel Within a Hotel for Adults Only
The Aruba Marriott Resort & Stellaris Casino has developed the Tradewinds Club for adults only. The Tradewinds Club is a hotel within the Aruba Marriott hotel and offers 49 rooms, an H20asis adult pool and a private lounge with complimentary snacks and refreshments. Enjoy the best of both worlds while vacationing with family and also having your own personal time away at the Tradewinds Club.
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Every Thursday, Fresh Oysters at Papillon
Papillon Restaurant introduces Fresh Oysters every Thursday! Try eating it plain or with just a couple of drops of fresh lemon juice to balance the salinity, we recommend. The restaurant's menu reflects classic French dishes that have been dusted with daring Caribbean flair and are a culinary journey for your taste buds. The spacious outside terrace is perfect for casual fine dining.
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Aruba Sweeps Awards Season As Most Decorated Destination In Caribbean
Aruba was proud and humbled to receive several awards for it's marketing efforts in 2015, including an Adrian Award, Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association International (HSMAI) for Most Decorated Island in the Caribbean. "It's a true pleasure to see firsthand what our small island can accomplish" said Otmar Oduber, Aruba's Minister of Tourism, Transportation, Primary Sector and Culture.
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Manchebo Beach Resort and Spa Earns Platinum Certification for Sustainability
Manchebo Aruba Beach Resort & Spa has been awarded by Green Globe its Platinum Certificate to recognize Manchebo's exceptional achievement of more than ten years' continual certification. They are also the first Green Globe Member in history to receive the Platinum Certificate, making this award even more outstanding. This resort is located in Eagle Beach, which is considered as one of the top ten beaches in the world and focuses on sustainability among many other things.
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Local Artist Carla Giglione Guillen is Caribbean Queen for February 2016
Each month, Caribbean Queen at the Palm Beach Plaza Mall honors one local female artist who lives and creates here. The Caribbean Queen program was launched when the store opened in late 2011, and has been running successfully ever since. For the month of February 2016, local artist Carla P. Giglione Guillen is the boutique's celebrated Caribbean Queen, showcasing her charming artwork in the store.
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NEW Aruba UTV Adventure Tours by Fofoti
Fofoti Tours and Transfers Aruba ventured out into a more adventurous territory by adding an all-new product to their portofolio "Aruba UTV Adventure Tours by Fofoti". They aim to cater the growing market of travelers seeking adventures of a lifetime while providing the same great service that their staff always delivers. The NEW Fleet consists of powerfully built UTV's that will take you on Aruba's landmarks and less explored sites.
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How This Caribbean Hotel Is Helping Homeless Dogs and Cats
Aruba’s Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort has launched a new program to aid in the long battle with overpopulation of dogs and cats on the island. The “Love me. Sterilize me” program provides spay and neutering surgeries with funding provided by the hotel itself.
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Aruba’s beloved Windsurfing Champion Sarah Quita-Offringa with own Biographic Windsurf Movie
Aruba's very own Sarah Quita-Offringa filmed "Cabeibusha, the Curly Gem" documentary which follows her on her travels in 2015. This 9 time Windsurfing World champion is the first female protagonist in a windsurfing movie and sheds light on the life of a professional windsurfer. "Cabeibusha" takes you into Sarah's journey of exploring new destinations, coming in contact with new cultures, preparing for the upcoming competition season and meeting new people.
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Challenge Family heads to the Caribbean
The Challenge family has announced that they will be adding a race to the Caribbean island of Aruba and this will take place on October 23rd, 2016. For Canadians, this will not only mean a great late season race in beautiful Aruba, but also less travel time from some regions. The race offers a route full of speed, variety and quality.
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