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Marriott Hotels in the Caribbean & Latin America introduce complimentary GoPro HERO4 cameras for hotel guests during their stay

Published on: Jan 19, 2015

Category: Accommodations

Marriott-GoPro-Stock-3.jpgMarriott Hotels’ guests are encouraged to capture their travel experiences with the GoPro HERO4 cameras and share their adventures.

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Bucuti & Tara Beach Resorts Aruba once again leader in sustainable tourism

Published on: Jan 18, 2015

Category: Accommodations

New Beach Chairs.jpgBucuti & Tara Beach Resorts Aruba was awarded “Green Hotelier of the Year” for its outstanding sustainable tourism efforts in the Caribbean.

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CILO City Lounge Aruba introduces a new wine and spirits list

Published on: Jan 17, 2015

Category: Restaurants

Fresh-fruit-mojito-2014.jpgCILO’s fruiticilious mojito’s are a total success.

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Aruba Renaissance Marketplace add a new addition to mall

Published on: Dec 29, 2014

Category: Shopping

Oranjestad-Aruba-02.jpgRenaissance Marketplace conveniently located in the heart of Oranjestad recently added a new additional to the popular mall. The new roof in the middle is designed to provide its customers with a shady spot, but is also intended as a new landmark that is visible from sea and from land.

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Aruba welcomed its one-millionth stay-over visitor

Published on: Dec 28, 2014

Category: General

1004553_865807910108213_9040031443344108477_n.jpgOn December 17th Aruba welcomed its one-millionth stay-over visitor. The lucky one-millionth passenger arrived onboard of the JetBlue flight from New York and was welcomed with an official water salute, carnival dancers and steelband performers.

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Guest of the Radisson Aruba Resort donates twenty six hearing aids

Published on: Dec 27, 2014

Category: General

Cory.jpgSeveral resort employees received a pleasant surprise this year. Cory Soal, a hearing healthcare practitioner in the Unites States, was offered a complimentary vacation by the Radisson’s GM in return for hearing aid expertise for one of the resorts employees. A year later Cory returned to Aruba with twenty six hearing aids instead of just one.

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Automated Passport Control kiosks installed at Aruba Airport

Published on: Dec 26, 2014

Category: Airlines and Flights

630x355.jpgThe Aruba Airport Authority announced that several automated passport control kiosks are installed in order to streamline the customs process for travelers to the United States. The purchase of the kiosk is the first step in a project to streamline the passenger flow at the airport.

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Passengers of Princess Cruises voted De Palm Tours as High Volume Tour of the year

Published on: Dec 25, 2014

Category: General

De Palm Tours award ceremony - Princess Cruises.JPGEach year passengers of the Princess Cruises can vote for their most favorite tour. And this year De Palm Tours in Aruba was honored with awards for high-volume tour, best tour guide and low-volume tour of the year 2014. De Palm Tours is pleased to once again receive these awards from Princess Cruises.

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Aruba Marriott Resort hosted second Vloggers Film Festival

Published on: Dec 24, 2014

Category: Events

10846238_10152949603934626_4267520103259362153_n.pngAfter last year’s success Aruba Marriott Resort decided to host another Vlogger Film Festival at their resort. Four video bloggers and four journalists were invited to Aruba and were asked to show the best of Aruba and the resort in a video.

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Side Bar restaurant opened its doors at the Renaissance Marketplace in Aruba

Published on: Dec 18, 2014

Category: Restaurants

STORY_sidebar-01.jpgA new restaurant named Side Bar just opened its doors at the Renaissance Marketplace in Aruba. The restaurant is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner, serving gourmet burgers, freshly caught local fish, salads, wraps and steaks. The restaurant is also specialized in Bourbon.

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