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Aruba is preparing for an an Electric weekend at Papillon Restaurant and Taste of Belgium!

Published on: Sep 03, 2013

Category: Restaurants

electric-fest.pngPapillon Restaurant in The Village Mall is hosting an Exclusive Electric Festival Walking Dinner, while Taste of Belgium in the Palm Beach Plaza Mall offers the Exclusive Electric Sunday Brunch to those who wish to be close to the famous DJ’s of the festival.

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One week on Aruba with family is the best golden anniversary gift ever!

Published on: Sep 02, 2013

Category: Weddings & Honeymoons

honeymooners at heart.jpgJohn and Geri Madeira, formerly of Massachusetts, were faced with a dilemma: after so many years...what could they give each other for their 50th wedding anniversary that would be a change of pace from so many years before? A week on Aruba with family! One of the reasons this loving couple has been so dedicated to Aruba is because of the "extended Aruban family" that the staff of their favorite resort, the Divi-Tamarijn Mega All-Inclusive, has become since their very first visit.

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Marriott's new GreatRoom, an innovative concept for today's business travelers

Published on: Sep 01, 2013

Category: General

GreatRoom team together with Hotel Manager Matt Knights, GreatRoom Project leader Mariette Wentink and Exec Sous Chef Romeo Panacino.jpgRecently the Marriott invited the local press for the introduction of their latest and innovative concept the GreatRoom. The GreatRoom is the latest concept for today's business travelers that are looking for a meeting room for their social gatherings or small business meetings, allowing them to be more productive in an environment where they can meet over cocktails and bites or dine in comfort.

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Aruba to successfully present the 8th edition of their annual Wine, Food & Art Festival

Published on: Aug 31, 2013

Category: Events

Artwork-25.jpgThe Westin Resort & Casino Aruba presents their annual Wine, Food & Art Festival and it will be taking place on the 12th and 13th of September 2013. Tickets will be $69 per person and available at the concierge desk at The Westin Resort & Casino, Aruba starting August 23, 2013. The evening will consist of a 3 course dinner prepared by our Celebrity Chefs and accompanied with 4 different wines.

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Something exciting is happening at Aruba's famed Belgian restaurant, Taste of Belgium this weekend

Published on: Aug 30, 2013

Category: Restaurants

vol-au-vent_A0.jpgTaste of Belgium Restaurant in the Palm Beach Plaza Mall is planning a Belgian Food Fest and guests will get a chance to win a grand prize of a return trip ticket and hotel stay Aruba – Antwerp. Are you ready to board the plane for Belgium?

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Renaissance Aruba Resort and Casino to offer Electric Chuckie Style with Dirty Dutch Inspired Suite

Published on: Aug 30, 2013

Category: Accommodations Specials

DSC_0337.jpgBook this package for an exclusive overnight experience and VIP package during the island’s first-ever electronic music festival, September 6 – 8, 2013.  The Renaissance Aruba Resort and Casino will take their Electric Festival experience to new heights with the launch of the official DJ Chuckie suite at the resort’s adults exclusive Marina Hotel.

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Ling & Sons "Real Bread, Real Love" Bread Festival is a hit

Published on: Aug 30, 2013

Category: Shopping

brood1.jpgLing & Sons scores big with the first day of the bread festival “Real Bread, Real Love” Bread Festival.  The Ling & Sons bakery team takes pride in to see happy customers try and like what they are tasting. And on the last day of the festival you can have a pretty good breakfast for Awg.15 ! The festival will culminate this Sunday, September 1st.

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The wonderful staff of Texas de Brazil in Aruba gets recognition

Published on: Aug 29, 2013

Category: Restaurants

Texas de Brazil management team.jpgThe famous Texas de Brazil, with 26 outlets in the U.S., is proud of the success of their Aruban establishment, located on the upper level of the La Hacienda Mall. Known for their fabulous salad bar and endless selection of quality meats, sliced and served at your table on giant skewers, the restaurant's management readily acknowledges they owe a large part of their success and patron loyalty to their congenial and enthusiastic staff.

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Caribbean Journal Names Aruba's Bucuti & Tara Beach Resorts Among Top Three 'Greenest' Hotels In The Caribbean

Published on: Aug 28, 2013

Category: Accommodations

Deck.jpgThe Caribbean’s leading digital newspaper, Caribbean Journal, has announced their “Top 2013 Greenest Hotels” list, and Aruba’s very own Bucuti & Tara Beach Resorts is pleased to be featured among the top 10 hotels, taking third place.

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Westin Art Gallery establishes a semi-annual event with "Colors of Aruba II"

Published on: Aug 28, 2013

Category: Accommodations

Eduardo Valbuena, Susan Ruiter Trina Stevenson.jpgAs of August 10, 2013 the "Colors of Aruba II" photography exhibit will be open for two months at the Westin Art Gallery. The purpose of this current collection is "to reveal to island visitors aspects of Aruba that is beyond the beaches and resorts. The Westin Art Gallery is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

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