VisitAruba News - Part 174

Taste of Belgium Restaurant in Palm Beach Plaza Mall Aruba will host another wine tasting event

Taste of Belgium Restaurant located in Palm Beach Plaza Mall will host another wine tasting event today Friday May 16th. During this night specialist will learn guests what makes an Italian wine so special and what the difference is with wines from other countries.

New flights from Aruba to Georgetown, British Guyana with InselAir

InselAir announced that it will start operating flights from Aruba to Georgetown, British Guyana as of June 18th 2014. InselAir will start operating 2 flights a week, on Wednesdays and Saturdays, to Georgetown. Until June 15th 2014, InselAir will offer special introduction fares to Georgetown.

Clarification on visitors with property in Aruba policy

A press release about the changes in entry requirements was recently published. The update caused some confusion, especially among our visitors with property on Aruba. The Ministry of Urban Development, Infrastructure and Integration together with the Ministry of Tourism, Transportation, Primary Sector and Culture would like to explain the policy and clear up the misunderstanding.

Already 4 participants have registered for the Aruba National Polesitting Championship 2014

The 20th edition of the National Polesitting Championships in Aruba will start on May 29th. So far 4 participants have registered for the 20th polesitting edition were they will try to break the record of 88 hours in order to raise as much money as possible for Foundation Bon Nochi, Drumi Bon.

Sixteen Arubans got the honor to receive medals of the Order of the House of Orange on King’s Day 2014

Each year the decoration and knighting of individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the community is taking place in conjunction with King’s Day. This year sixteen Arubans got the honor to receive a medal from the Order of Orange-Nassau. Four of them were designated ‘Knights in the Order of Orange Nassau’ and the other twelve were designated as ‘Member in the Order of Orange Nassau’.