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.
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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.
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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.
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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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Aruba is Chosen as One of the Best Gambling Destinations in the World
USA Today and 10Best teamed up with a panel of travel agents to find out which are the best gambling destinations in the World. They narrowed it down to 20 destinations and then top 10 winners were chosen by popular vote. Our beautiful island of Aruba came in 8th place!
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