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Aruba Island Extravaganza

Published on: Nov 05, 2011

Category: General

Renaissance Mall & Marketplace, Crystal & Seaport Casinos launch an inter-island, end of the year campaign; Island Extravaganza with xtravagant prizes!

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New KLM flights to Aruba launched this month

Published on: Nov 04, 2011

Category: General

Aruba is set to enjoy a boost in popularity among British tra­velers as a result of additional flights to the island being made available this winter. From October 30th 2011, Dutch airline KLM will increase its number of weekly services to the destination from three to five.

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Marriott Aruba celebrates Global Customer Appreciation Week

Published on: Nov 04, 2011

Category: Accommodations

In the week of October 24 – 28 the Sales & Marketing department of the Aruba Marriott Resort celebrated their annual global customer appreciation week. Celebrated worldwide by Marriott, sales teams take the time to thank their loyal customers.

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Her Majesty Queen Beatrix visits Center for Women in Difficulties

Published on: Nov 03, 2011

Category: General

Just two hours before departing Aruba for Bonaire, Queen Beatrix and her daughter-in-law Princess Maxima visited the headquarters and shelter for Women in Difficulties.

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Central Bank emits coin for Queen's Visit 2011

Published on: Nov 03, 2011

Category: General

The Central Bank of Aruba has emitted a commemorative coin in connection with Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands visit to Aruba. This is the first time in history that a coin has been printed in color. Aruba’s currency is quite impressive and creative.

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Aruba In Style welcomes production manager Ainsley Connell

Published on: Nov 02, 2011

Category: General

Island fashionistas and glitterati are counting down the days until ARUBA IN STYLE Fashion week officially opens for a weekend of famous designers parading their new collections on the runways and around pool decks for an exotic event boasting a number of celebrity models and observers.

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Aruba Green Energy Conference 2011 closes with address from HRH Prince of Orange

Published on: Nov 02, 2011

Category: General

Prime Minister Mike Eman was proud to introduce HRH Prince of Orange as the final speaker for the closing of the Aruba Green Energy Confe­rence 2011 on Saturday afternoon, October 29.

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Divi Links Awards Breast Cancer Support Group a Generous Donation

Published on: Nov 01, 2011

Category: Accommodations

Recently, The Divine Nine at Divi Links hosted the annual Pink Ribbon Golf Tournament, demonstrating Divi’s commitment to the local cancer awareness & support organizations.

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Holiday shopping is on the horizon, and MAMBO reminds all: Don't be daunted by the roadwork in Oranjestad

Published on: Nov 01, 2011

Category: General

Improvements and the beautification of Oranjestad is taking a toll on several of the 133 vendors populating the storefronts on the Caya Betico Croes, popularly referred to as “Mainstreet” and the key word in the name of the town’s merchant association, MAMBO. In times past, before the proli­feration of shopping malls on the island, it was THE place to stroll and shop, and it is the current administration’s plan to see it again become the center of fashion and commerce it once was.

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Oranjestad will turn into a Ghost Town for Halloween

Published on: Oct 29, 2011

Category: General

Aruba Trading Company, agents for Presidente Beer from the Dominican Republic, has partnered with the extraordinary events group I Love Musica and fun miles to stage the ultimate Halloween party on Saturday, October 29.

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