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Top Drive - Your Jeep Specialist!

Published on: Jul 13, 2016

Category: Car Rentals

TopDrive-CUT1-6018.jpgA fun day out to discover Aruba is a guaranteed success with Top Drive’s well maintained Jeep Wranglers. With a fleet of more than 45 off-road vehicles, Top Drive provides customers with the most comfortable way to explore the most remote parts of the island. A complimentary Top Drive Island Tour is also provided every Tuesday for Top Drive customers to enjoy the “Freedom to Discover”.

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Sasaki Apartments Aruba Summer 2016 Special Offer!

Published on: Jul 13, 2016

Category: Accommodations

Sasaki Apartment Sasaki Pool Area Pano.jpgFor more than 15 years Sasaki Apartments has been serving its guests with great joy and quality services. This TripAdvisor certificate recipient is constantly improving its services and facilities, and now has implemented a new online booking system. Sasaki Apartments would like to invite you to check out their special for the summer 2016 season, for a comfortable and enjoyable stay in Aruba!

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Father's Day Bourbon, Beer & Bites at T.H. Palm & Company

Published on: Jul 13, 2016

Category: Shopping

70A80EA1-C613-47E3-AA04-319004DEA2D1.JPGT.H. Palm & Company recently hosted their 2nd Annual Bourbon, Beer & Bites Evening, celebrating Father’s Day with their local male clients. Party-goers sampled a selection of imported and local craft beers and bourbons by Bourbon Express, accompanied by appetizers prepared by Chef Bas Kuurstra and his team from Rent a Chef Aruba. There was even a lucky winner of an Awg. 300 shopping spree!

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The Inspiration Behind Renaissance Island's Mangrove Beach Bar

Published on: Jul 08, 2016

Category: General

Renaissance Island beach bar.pngThe creative squad behind “Korteweg”, Aruba’s monthly cultural festival, was charged with creating a temporary pop-up bar made out of recycled wooden pallets to install at Renaissance Island’s Flamingo Beach. Local artist Romelinda ‘Kala’ Maldonado was contacted to design and paint this bar. Kala is a young local craftswoman with a passion for painting, photography and local handmade souvenirs. Renaissance Island now has an authentic Aruba-inspired beach bar made by our own Aruban artist.

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New Hyatt Aruba Online Check-In

Published on: Jul 08, 2016

Category: Accommodations

Hyatt Lobby.jpgAt the Hyatt Aruba, the guest experience has been enhanced by offering Hyatt Web Check-In, a convenient and streamlined option for online check-in. With this new system, guests will no longer have to wait in long lines to check-in. Once guests arrive at the property, they simply proceed to the Hyatt Express Check-In Kiosk or the hotel front desk to retrieve their keys.

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Donation-based Yoga Class at Manchebo Beach Resort

Published on: Jul 08, 2016

Category: Events

Manchebo-Yoga.jpgYoga with a purpose is regularly practiced at Manchebo Beach Resort. The resort recently organized a donation-based yoga class to help those who are visually impaired. Lynet Vink, Vinyasa Yoga Instructor from Stoked About Yoga, cooperated with this event. The resort is deeply rooted in community and social endeavors, hosts events and participates in community programs. Guests and non-guests of the resort are welcome to get involved.

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Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort Recognized by the Caribbean Journal

Published on: Jul 08, 2016

Category: Accommodations

Bucuti Romantic Dining.jpgAruba’s boutique Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort was named among 17 resorts on the Caribbean Journal ratings for the best hotel in Aruba and the best beach in Aruba. The adults-only resort was named #1 hotel for romance in the world with its serene and peaceful atmosphere. It has also been recognized in the past for its environmental efforts and for pioneering Green tourism in the Caribbean.

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Sunday Brunch at the Hilton

Published on: Jul 07, 2016

Category: Accommodations

Hilton-Buffet.jpgSundays just got even better with Hilton Aruba Caribbean Resort & Casino’s Brunch at the Laguna Restaurant. Join the Hilton’s masterful chefs for a selection of breakfast favorites, gourmet entrées and rich desserts. Unlimited champagne mimosas as well as the salad bar and live pasta station are included. Laguna’s tropical beauty with outdoor and indoor seating is the perfect venue for this culinary voyage.

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Top 10 Destinations in Travelers' Choice Awards 2016

Published on: Jul 07, 2016

Category: General

Award.jpgYour reviews count! Aruba’s Palm Beach and Eagle Beach received 6th place in Trip Advisor’s Travelers’ Choice Awards 2016. Eagle Beach was described as an idyllic beach with white sand and turquoise waters. Palm Beach was touted for its powdery sands and perfect swimming conditions. Special thanks to all our visitors for their feedback and comments that have made this recognition possible.

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Fresh Mussels arrive at Papillon!

Published on: Jul 06, 2016

Category: Restaurants

image001.jpgWho would have thought that such a delicious dish would be this good for you? Mussels are fantastically healthy, as they contain hardly any cholesterol, are rich in vitamins and contain good fatty acids. As mussels season begins, Papillon Restaurant is ahead of the game! Prepared with many side dishes, vegetables and sauces these mussels are served in a special buffet that you can enjoy while stock lasts! Papillon Restaurant is conveniently located in The Village, right across from the Hilton and walking distance from all high rise hotels.

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