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Mark Frances, General Manager of the Radisson Aruba Resort Casino & Spa, receives prestigious Manager of the Year award

Published on: Mar 07, 2014

Category: Accommodations

Mark Frances is General Manager of the Year for Radisson in the Americas.jpgSurprised and honored, Mark Frances was called onto the stage at a recent corporate event where he was awarded Manager of the Year for the Radisson Hotels & Resorts in the Americas.

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Aruba National Park Arikok organizes its second movie night this year

Published on: Mar 06, 2014

Category: Events

movie night at the Park, March 8 2014.jpgVisitors of all ages are invited to come enjoy this movie night under the stars at the national park, free of charge.

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Aruban athletes training intensively in preparation for the Tenth South American Games X to be held in Chile

Published on: Mar 06, 2014

Category: General

Mitchell Daniel.jpgAruba will be represented in Beach Volleyball and Long Jump by these dedicated athletes during the South American Games.

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The Wilhelms, dedicated island guests, visiting Aruba since 1972

Published on: Mar 05, 2014

Category: General

Rudy and Dorothy Wilhelm.jpgWhat started as a Caribbean escape for one couple has developed into a family tradition over the span of three generations.

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Tapas Night getting an international twist at CILO City Lounge in the Resnaissance Marketplace in downtown Oranjestad in Aruba

Published on: Mar 04, 2014

Category: Restaurants

CILO tapas nightWednesday evenings at CILO City Lounge at the Renaissance Marketplace just got a little more exciting with their five new tapas varieties and exceptional wine choices.

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Preparations for the upcoming Drag Racing Season ongoing at the Palo Marga Race track facility in San Nicolas, Aruba

Published on: Mar 04, 2014

Category: Events

drag.jpgThe official program for the year will be released shortly while the expected events after the close of Carnival are confirmed.

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Aruban youth and Boston Red Sox shortstop, Xander Bogaerts, honorable role model for island youth

Published on: Mar 03, 2014

Category: General

Xander-Bogaerts-01.jpgXander Bogaerts, Aruba’s athletic hero, has already accomplished more than anyone his age might, with his debut on the Boston Red Sox roster, official knighthood and a Royal meeting to top it off.

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Aruba delegation earns qualification for the Youth Olympic Games to take place in China this year

Published on: Mar 02, 2014

Category: General

Windsurf-Championships-05.jpgThe 2014 North American Windsurf Championships proved to be both testing and educational, but the Aruban windsurfers secured their qualification for the Youth Olympic Games (YOG) taking place August this year.

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Aruba's first Multicultural Queen Pageant crowns charismatic Christina Marie Solijon from the Philippines

Published on: Mar 01, 2014

Category: Carnival

q-610x350.jpgAruba’s 60th Carnival anniversary marked the launch of a brand new cultural event, the Multicultural Queen Pageant, in an effort to promote and preserve the island’s cultural diversity.

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Aruba Grand Children's Parade enchants all as the island kids presented their fabulously cute costumes and sparkling floats, capturing the streets of Oranjestad

Published on: Feb 28, 2014

Category: Carnival

car0.jpgAruba’s 60th Carnival anniversary has been a sensation from one event to the other, including the Oranjestad Children’s Parade that took place last Sunday amid an enthusiastic crowd, adorably donned children and plenty of dancing.

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