The Aruba Marriott Resort & Stellaris Casino celebrated its 20th anniversary with an evening gala where guests, loyal customers, vendors and partners enjoyed an evening full of success. Guests savored in a variety of small appetizers and enjoyed an evening full of live entertainment and dancing.
Aruba Film Festival Adds Colin Farrell’s ‘The Lobster’ and Nina Dobrev’s ‘The Final Girls’
The award-winning sci-fi comedy ‘The Lobster’ and the horror-comedy ‘The Final Girls’ will both be premiering at the Aruba Film Festival this year. The fifth annual film festival will be held from October 7th till October 11th and will feature international and regional premieres, short films, special tributes, master classes, panel discussions and many more.
A Weekend in Electronic Music Paradise
ADE Global Sessions set the scene in Aruba with Electric Festival and now has placed the island as the base for the growing electronic presence in the Caribbean. With its beautiful beaches and warm breezes, Aruba was the perfect location to be a part of the ADE Global Sessions.
Enjoy an Archeological Expedition while visiting the first monuments of Aruba
The National Archeological Museum is offering an expedition trip where guests can visit the first monuments of Aruba. This expedition will visit locations such as the Alto Vista Chapel, Malmok, Spaans Lagoen, and the Ayo rock formations. Join this fun trip with the National Archeological Museum and learn more on Aruba’s cultural heritage
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Aruba’s Natural Pool is named as one of the world’s twelve best spots for wild swimming
Based on Tripadvisor rankings, CNN has ranked the Natural Pool as one of the world’s twelve best spots for wild swimming. The Natural Pool is one of the main attractions on the island that offers a front row seat of the southern Caribbean Sea.
Hadicurari Beach makes the list of the Caribbean’s sexiest beaches
Hadicurari beach, also known as Fisherman’s Huts, ranks as the eighth sexiest beach in the Caribbean. This beach is the original hangout beach on the island where you can find all the high-rise hotels and enjoy one of the best spots for fun and entertainment.
Three of Aruba’s top chefs compete for the Iron Chef Aruba title
Island Temptations magazine brings us the Iron Chef Aruba competition which will feature three of Aruba’s top chefs. The much anticipated event will feature Executive Chefs Steven Toevs, Teddy Bouroncle, and Ever de Pena. Guests can also enjoy a cocktail hour with three of Aruba’s best bartenders who will be competing in a Bartender Brawl.
Continue reading "%s"Bucuti and Tara Beach Resort expands its green initiative with LEED Silver Certification
Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort was awarded with the Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design certification. With this new designation, the resort will be known as one of the properties with the most sustainability certifications in the Caribbean. This inspirational story will most definitely be one for others to admire and follow within the tourism industry.
Continue reading "%s"Chef Ruth Van Waerebeek will Join Iron Chef Aruba judging panel
The Iron Chef Aruba competition, being held on October 8th during the Eat Local Restaurant Week, will include Chef Ruth Van Waerebeek to their judging panel. Chef Ruth will be judging three of Aruba’s top chefs competing for the Iron Chef title. This event offers sampling cocktails and gourmet four-course dinner paired with wine.
Continue reading "%s"Aruba’s public art draws attention to local history
The area of Paardenbaai, which is located throughout the downtown area of the island, symbolizes the early history of Aruba’s colonial period. The Paardenbaai project is placing eight blue horses in different locations throughout the Oranjestad area in order to promote the island’s colonial history. This public art will encourage the island’s visitors to gain knowledge of our memorable past.
Continue reading "%s"Aruba invites its guests to enjoy locally inspired dishes at the Eat Local Restaurant Week
For two full weeks, the Eat Local Restaurant Week event will highlight the authentic local cuisine of the island. More than 55 restaurants will be participating in this new culinary event in order to incorporate local dishes into their menu. Enjoy a wonderful gastronomic event without having to dig deep inside your pockets.
Continue reading "%s"Discover locally made arts and crafts at Cosecha
Cosecha design store introduces arts and crafts demonstrating the local diversification in art and the representation of the Aruban heritage. The store motivates artists to create awareness and creativity within their artwork in order to ensure sustainability through art.
Continue reading "%s"Ike’s Bistro and French Steakhouse introduce different local menus
Manchebo Beach Resort’s Ike’s Bistro and French Steakhouse both debut local menus highlighting the island’s culinary heritage. Both menus emphasizes the island’s inheritance by creating dishes that include fresh fish, tropical fruits, local herbs, and the Dutch history of the island.
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