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The Players Poker Championship Aruba moved to October

Published on: Apr 16, 2013

Category: Events

deepstacks pokerOrganizers of the Players Poker Championship announced that the date is moved to October 2nd and that the event is now held at the Radisson Aruba Resort.

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Marriott welcomed over 80 Atca delegates with a groovy reception

Published on: Apr 15, 2013

Category: Accommodations

Aruba Marriott and the Zimmerman PR ladies .JPGBig hair, large sun glasses, bright colorful décor and groovy beats set the ambiance for Marriott’s 70s/80s welcome reception for the Annual Tourism Conference Aruba (ATCA). Over 80 ATCA delegates including the top wholesalers, travel agents and airline partners gathered annually in Aruba to network with the Aruba Hotels and Tourism Association (AHATA) members and Aruba’s Destination Management companies.

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Possible delays in flights departing from Aruba to the US

Published on: Apr 12, 2013

Category: Airlines and Flights

IMG_5508_web.jpgChallenging passenger processes for flights departing from Aruba to the US are an effect of the US Budget sequestration. In order to ensure a timely boarding process, Aruba Airport Authority advises passengers to be at the airport at least 4 hours prior to the scheduled departure time of their flight to the United States.

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Romantic Dining and Sunset Views

Published on: Apr 11, 2013

Category: Restaurants

el faro teo 309.jpgLa Trattoria El Faro Blanco located at the California Lighthouse is a great place to celebrate that special occasion. Create a memorable dining experience with the extensive and diverse al la carte and wine menu, served now during lunch. Enjoy the spectacular sunset while dining on the outdoor Terrace or dine indoors for a cozy ambiance.

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Aruba's top athlete in synchronized swimming wins 2 bronze medals

Published on: Apr 09, 2013

Category: General

Anouk Eman.jpgAruba is proud of Anouk Eman, Aruba’s top athlete in synchronized swimming, who has won 2 bronze medals during the U.S. National Collegiate Synchronized Swimming Championships. Congratulations Anouk.

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Aruba Ray's Comedy Revue Show for limited time in the Westin Resort Aruba

Published on: Apr 08, 2013

Category: Events

Aruba Ray Ellin.jpgGreat news for lovers of good stand-up comedy. Aruba Ray's Comedy Revue Show featuring Ray Ellin, Brian Scott McFadden and Chuck Nice, is coming to Aruba. The show will only available for a limited period from April 10th till April 16th.

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The second Save the Earth recycling event is coming up

Published on: Apr 06, 2013

Category: Events

Zugheila Lindeborg of Meta and Shakira Arindell of Starbucks.jpgStarbucks, Tropical Bottling and Ecotech announced their second ‘Save the Earth’ event including an eco awareness walk which is starting off with a zumba workout at the Renaissance Marketplace. The organizing companies are requesting everyone to start collecting their recyclable waste and to turn it in during the Save the Earth event on April 20th 2013.

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Final weekend of Aruba Xtreme Games event

Published on: Apr 05, 2013

Category: Events

Come Watch Skateboard acrobatics.jpgThe Aruba 2013 International Xtreme Games, organized for the first time and started on April 2nd, are coming to an end with the finals on Sunday April 7th. All week BMX, Skateboard and Wind Surfing & Kite Surfing athletes have been competing and Sunday at 7 PM will be the moment of truth when the winners will be awarded.

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Earth Day observed at The Westin Aruba Resort

Published on: Apr 05, 2013

Category: Events

DSC_2309.jpegMarch 23rd Westin Aruba observed Earth day by conserving electricity in awareness of the environment. Guests at the resort enjoyed additional activities in recognition of the global event.

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The first leatherback sea turtle was spotted on Eagle Beach Aruba

Published on: Apr 04, 2013

Category: General

turtles_bucuti_beach.jpgNesting season for sea turtles is from March till July and the first leatherback sea turtle returned to Aruba to nest. The sea turtle came ashore in front of La Quinta Beach Resort and made already to nests. The nests are protected by the red-and-white barriers.

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