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Pullmantur cruise line to visit Aruba all year round in 2013 and 2014

Published on: Jul 17, 2012

Category: Cruise Ship

pullmantur-horizon.jpgFollowing negotiations with the Pullman Cruise Line, Aruba will be receiving cruise calls and will also serve as home port practically all year round in 2013 and 2014. This is very important because it includes Aruba's low season.

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Hyatt Regency Aruba will offer a Mexican restaurant and upgraded Ruinas del Mar

Published on: Jul 16, 2012

Category: Restaurants

ruinas-del-mar-outside.jpgThis Hyatt luxury resort recently announced plans for a completely new Mexican restaurant and significant upgrading of its ever-popular Ruinas Del Mar restaurant. Hyatt Regency Aruba has an ongoing array of multimillion dollar renovations and refurbishments. As recently as February 2012 its Casino introduced a whole range of upgraded equipment and attractions.

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El Gaucho gets a facelift and celebrates 35 years

Published on: Jul 14, 2012

Category: Restaurants

Interiors-EG-(7).jpgEl Gaucho is sporting a brand new facade inspired by the Argentinian flag. Additionally an anniversary menu is being offered in celebration of this iconic restaurant's 35 years of operation.

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Aruba Hi-Winds wraps up on a high note

Published on: Jul 13, 2012

Category: Events

grandmasters Ricardo Albisu and Fulco de Vries.jpgFriendship and camaraderie among the numerous 2012 Aruba Hi-Winds competitors was apparent during the award dinner held recently at Paseo Herencia mall. From kids aged just 6 years to seasoned veterans who prefer to keep their ages a secret all got together to celebrate the conclusion of another highly successful windsurfing and kitesurfing event.

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Enchanted nights at Paseo Herencia

Published on: Jul 12, 2012

Category: Events

enchanted-(11).jpgA brand new show is now in full swing at Paseo Herencia Mall in Palm Beach. Acrobats, fire dancers, performers donning stunning costumes, and talented singers and musicians all combine to provide a spectacular show that is not to be missed.

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Historical Aruba newspapers to be digitized

Published on: Jul 11, 2012

Category: General

LIBRARY--1.jpgIn an effort to make three historical popular newspapers available online, they are being digitized as part of a cooperative initiative between the Aruba Public Library (Biblioteca Nacional Aruba) and the Digital Library of the Caribbean which offers access to digitized versions of cultural, historic and research material relating to the Caribbean region.

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Maggy's 10th Annual Beauty Festival is a hit

Published on: Jul 11, 2012

Category: Events

_DSC9849.jpgThe atmosphere at Maggy's main street location was vibrant and colorful with live music, dance, fashion shows and fashion and beauty related attractions.

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Budget Car Rental Aruba is celebrating 50 years in operation

Published on: Jul 10, 2012

Category: Car Rentals

Explore Aruba in a Jeep wrangler hard top.jpgBudget Car Rental Aruba is celebrating their golden anniversary since opening their doors on the island. As one of the car rental pioneers on Aruba, Budget maintains a commitment to offering a diverse fleet, excellent prices and top quality service.

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International Fisherman's Day celebrated in a big way

Published on: Jul 10, 2012

Category: General

An impromtu clubhouse for the Fisherman in town.jpgA combination of fresh fish, island specialties and traditional foods were available at a special street fair in Oranjestad recently which also combined a Farmer's Market and a fishing tournament.

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Okeanos offer pampering specials for July and August

Published on: Jul 10, 2012

Category: General

okeanos.jpgJust in time for summer, Okeanos Spa is introducing their "Summer Deals" with a 75 minute package of indulgent pampering and also additional specials such as a $25 discount voucher on next treatments for any massage or facial bookings made during the Summer Deals period of July and August.

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