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Fishes and More spices up their menu

Published on: Mar 05, 2012

The popular seafood restaurant Fishes & More has made some delicious additions to their already impressive menu. These include new seafood dishes, but also creative meaty delights and mouthwatering desserts.

Hyatt Regency Casino gets state-of-the-art upgrade

Published on: Mar 03, 2012

The 12,500 square foot Hyatt Regency Casino is getting a major technological upgrade which will be completed in February 2012.In addition to updated technology several more slot machines will be added as part of the ongoing million-dollar casino renovation project.

Aruba Exposition highlights Japanese pottery and video art

Published on: Mar 02, 2012

Two contrasting art forms, one modern the other ancient have been encapsulated in a 2-month exposition entitled "Capturing Modern Hieroglyphs". Access to the exposition is free.

Casa Tua bids farewell to talented performer Angela Croes

Published on: Mar 01, 2012

Music and dance have always gone hand in hand with Casa Tua Restaurants, and that was also the case during the farewall concert of the beautiful and talented performer Angela Croes.

New website with virtual flip magazine for Island Temptations

Published on: Mar 01, 2012

VisitAruba.com would like to congratulate Island Temptations on the launch of their freshly upgraded website! The Island Temptations team does a fantastic job with the award-winning print magazine known for its excellent pictorials and captivating articles, and now have made it even easier for readers to access the various colorful issues online.

Maggy's Aruba Valentine's Campaign winners announced

Published on: Feb 29, 2012

Maggy's - Aruba's premier duty free and retail cosmetics outlet and beauty salons recently announced the winners of their 2012 Valentine's campaign. Winners received several very attractive prizes from Maggy's of course, and also from popular restaurants such as La Trattoria El Faro Blanco, Old Man and the Sea and Peanuts. Congratulations to the winners!

Oranjestad Water tanks make way for tram

Published on: Feb 29, 2012

The dismantling of three large water tanks is underway to make space for a tram pickup/dropoff area and also for tour buses and taxis serving the cruise terminal.

Recycled carnival costumes drive environmental awareness

Published on: Feb 28, 2012

Its quite common for carnival participants to re-use and revamp previous year's costume materials in their latest creations. However one Carnival group of young schoolgirls chose to completely use recycled everyday materials for their costumes.

Several Aruba sites are missing commemorative information about their historical significance

Published on: Feb 27, 2012

70 years ago, on February 16, 1942 Aruba had the unfortunate record of being one of only a couple of places so close to the American continent that were attacked during World War II. Back then it was a German U-boat targeting the Lago Refinery, at the time the largest in the world and strategically significant to the allies, that attacked and sank several tankers. Yet there is no sign or commemorative plaque on several sites related to this event to explain the significance of these places in Aruba's World War II history. Perhaps its time?

A fiery farewell to King Momo!

Published on: Feb 27, 2012

While some Latin American carnival traditions spare him this fate of flames, not so in Aruba. As is traditional in Aruba King Momo's 2012 reign came to a fiery end at midnight on February 21, ushering in Ash Wednesday and the more conservative Lenten period.

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