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New ambulance station opened in Palm Beach

Published on: May 27, 2011

Category: General

The new ambulance station in Palm Beach is officially opened.

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Maggy' Perfumes and Cosmetics just received the first fragrance by Jimmy Choo

Published on: May 27, 2011

Category: General

Imagine femininity, luxury, and style...bottled.  Introducing Jimmy Choo, the fragrance.  Launching early 2011, this debut is an essential extension of the Jimmy Choo lifestyle and an integral element in fully accessorizing the Jimmy Choo woman. With its green top note, heart note of tiger orchid, and base note of toffee and sensual Indonesian patchouli, this is a scent comprising equal measures of female empowerment and elegance, one that evokes glamour, confidence, desire and refined sexuality, all encased in a precious faceted bottle inspired by the opulence of Murano glass.  In short, this is a fragrance for women with a sense of fashion and a taste for luxury.


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Aruba is ready for Soul Beach Music Festival

Published on: May 27, 2011

Category: General

Soul Beach Music Festival started on Wednesday night with a Openings Party in 7 West featuring DJ "General Lee". The eleventh edition of Soul Beach Music Festival will be held up to and including Sunday, and according to the Minister of Tourism, Labor and Transport Otmar Oduber (AVP), Aruba ‘is ready’.

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Bucuti and Tara Beach Resorts Receives TraveLife Gold Award for Leadership in Sustainable Tourism

Published on: May 27, 2011

Category: Accommodations

Bucuti & Tara Beach Resorts, Aruba’s premier hotel for romance vacationers, has been awarded the TraveLife Gold Award for its commitment to sustainable tourism efforts. No stranger to this type of recognition, Bucuti has been leading sustainable tourism efforts in Aruba and the Caribbean for the past 20 years. During this time, Bucuti has also been recognized by some of the most renowned organizations in green, including ISO and Green Globe, which will feature Bucuti owner, Ewald Biemans, as part of the elite group of speakers who will present during the Green Globe World Summit in Paris, France, May 27 – 29, 2011.

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Aruba Marriott Location Of Patriots Cheerleaders Calendar Photo Shoot

Published on: May 26, 2011

Category: Restaurants

PALM BEACH, ARUBA (May 25, 2011) – From May 22 – 29, 2011 the Aruba Marriott Resort & Stellaris Casino hosts the New England Patriots Cheerleaders. The Patriots' Cheerleaders are in Aruba to shoot their 2012 swimsuit calendar, featuring the Aruba Marriott as the backdrop for their calendar.

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Soccer Camp for young Arubans with famed Dutch footballer Andre Ooijer

Published on: May 26, 2011

Category: General

Aruba's Minister of Public Health and Sport, Dr. Richard Visser, proudly announced that world renowned soccer star Andre Ooijer, whose outstanding performance at the 2010 World Cup in South Africa played an important role in them winning 2nd place, has agreed to endorse a soccer clinic for Aruba youth over the weekend of June 3, 4 and 5.

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Visitors for the Soul Beach Event started arriving in Aruba

Published on: May 26, 2011

Category: General
This is a great week for Aruba and the Soul Beach Music Festival. Minister of Tourism - Mr. Otmar Oduber - is happy to announce the good news that this event is at the same level of quality as it was last year.

Boutique resort on Aruba offers culinary and musical experience!

Published on: May 25, 2011

Category: Accommodations

The ultimate Caribbean culinary vacation experience begins at the intimate boutique resort located on the shores of majestic Eagle Beach. Greet the day with a healthy breakfast and a fresh fruit smoothie served al fresco on the pool deck accompanied by the morning tunes of the island’s exotic birds. Healthy pineapple combined with chlorophyll-rich spinach and a little bit of lemon is sure to help your body detoxify. Plus, it's delicious! At night enjoy Aruba’s best musicians on piano, saxophone and clarinet at the French Steakhouse and Giorgio’s.


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Italian group gets a taste of island's freshest seafood

Published on: May 25, 2011

Category: Restaurants This past weekend, a group of 64 guests here on the island all the way from Italy enjoyed a special dinner planned just for them at Aqua Grill restaurant in Palm Beach. The trip to Aruba was sponsored by MAURIGROUP, a company dedicated to the wholesale of electrical equipment, as a thank you to their top clients.


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Opening of BEGoogELING (DELUDE) at Ateliers'89

Published on: May 25, 2011

Category: General

Upcoming Thursday night it's so far: Opening of the art pieces made during the workshops Photography and Image and Sound.

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