Aruba‘s very own Arikok National Park has made the list of USA TODAY 10Best Readers’ Choice 2022 Travel Awards for “Best Caribbean Attraction”. Now it is up to you to vote and help bring light to our diverse, beautiful island! For many, one of the first things to come to mind when the Caribbean is
Continue reading "%s"Spreading Cheer at the Hilton Aruba Caribbean Resort & Casino
The Hilton Aruba Caribbean Resort & Casino will be spreading cheer this holiday season with safe, interactive, memorable, and fun guest activities. Ushering the season in, in a bathing suit, guests may bring the holidays to the beach by booking a themed palapa, featuring festive decorations, and they may let Santa know exactly what they
Continue reading "%s"2021 Thanksgiving Specials and Celebrations in Aruba
If you and your family or friends have headed to Aruba during Thanksgiving weekend for a little change of scenery, worry not, you are still able to celebrate Turkey Day in the Caribbean! Many local restaurants offer special holiday menus, most include traditional Thanksgiving dishes, as well as local cuisine options (Caribbean, Seafood). Browse the
Continue reading "%s"Aruba’s Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort Aligns at UN’s COP26 with Global Leaders to Sign the Glasgow Declaration on Climate Action in Tourism
Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort announces today that it has become a signatory of the Glasgow Declaration on Climate Action in Tourism at the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26). Owner/CEO Ewald Biemans was invited to join global hospitality leaders and Zurab Pololikashvili, Secretary-General of the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), in signing the Declaration
Continue reading "%s"Jessica Valbuena named Marketing Manager, at Hilton Aruba Caribbean Resort & Casino
Jessica Valbuena has just been promoted to Marketing Manager after assisting the revenue department as coordinator for the past four years and supporting the US-based Marketing Manager, in all local related marketing matters. She will officially start her new role in December, when she returns from her maternity leave. Jessica is a graduate of the
Continue reading "%s"Aruba’s #1 Steakhouse Will Now Feature the Island’s Largest Collection of Premiere Wines by the Glass
L.G. Smith’s Steak & Chop House located inside Renaissance Wind Creek Aruba Resort today announced the launch of their new Coravin wine preservation system. Rated the No. 1 steakhouse in Aruba on TripAdvisor, L.G. Smith’s has a longstanding reputation of providing guests and locals alike with the sophistication and elevated culinary experience of the world’s
Continue reading "%s"Southeast USA Travel Agents – Pack for a Purpose
Agents touring the Bucuti & Tara generously bring five backpacks of supplies for Imeldahof The Aruba Tourism Authority organized a familiarization visit for high producing agents following their Aruba Certified Travel Agents certification from the Southeastern region of the USA. Their five-day visit enhances their ability to promote and sell Aruba for their clients. Invited
Continue reading "%s"Discover Enhanced Tranquility of Body & Mind at EFOREA Spa
Aruba’s unique oceanfront spa, eforea, at the Hilton Aruba Caribbean Resort & Casino, is thrilled to announce the addition of locally inspired wellness treatments and services to its menu. “We are excited to offer a mix of timeless and innovative treatments to our guests who perhaps were restricted in travel over the past year and
Continue reading "%s"Coronavirus (COVID-19) and Travel to Aruba – Archive December 2020 – July 2021
Updated August 6, 2021 –During the period July 30-Aug 6, active cases increased to 754 and 256 recoveries and 1 death were registered. Some safety measures to be reinstated as of August 7th. Read the latest information on the Coronavirus (COVID-19) and how it is impacting travel to (and life in) Aruba.
Continue reading "%s"Three Dutch Caribbean PhD candidates in the NWO Island(er)s at the Helm project
True to the name and their promise, the Island(er)s at the Helm project, funded by the Dutch Research Council (NWO) programme Caribbean Research: A Multidisciplinary Approach, is employing CAS and BES islands researchers. Harold Kelly (Aruba), Lysanne Charles (Saba/St. Maarten), and Sharelly Emanuelson (Curaçao/Aruba) will be appointed from the 1st of September 2021 to work
Continue reading "%s"One Happy and Safe Marathon Concludes on Palm Beach
The third annual KLM Aruba Marathon has been given green light by the Aruban authorities for a Covid-19 proof race on June 5th and June 6th 2021, with a number of races going on at the same time, namely 42.2km Marathon, 21.1km Half Marathon and 10km Walk & Run, Sunday morning, 5k Walk & Run,
Continue reading "%s"Urgent Care Aruba (UCA) Accepts Major International Travel Insurance Plans
It is your worst nightmare to experience health issues during your relaxing holidays where immediate urgent attention is required for non-life-threatening illnesses and injuries. At Urgent Care Aruba, we believe that everyone deserves access to the highest quality healthcare available. That is why we accept most major international travel insurance plans. UCA has had a
Continue reading "%s"Leatherback Sea Turtle Nesting Event Spotted on Aruba’s Shore
On April 10th, 2021 beachgoers and other spectators witnessed an unusual daytime leatherback sea turtle nesting event, taking place on the beach in front of Casa del Mar Aruba Beach Resort. After the nesting took place, the eggs were relocated to a safer location on the beach and sectioned off with barriers by the Turtugaruba
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