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Aruba Art Fair Has Officially Launched With A Micro Art Fair

Published on: Aug 16, 2016

Category: Events

Aruba Art Fair.jpgThe Aruba Art Fair has launched a Micro Art Fair creating educational awareness and promoting local art. The fair consists of a three day fair with a variety of artistic expressions such as dance, poetry, theatre, contemporary art, fashion, music, and culinary arts. Join our One Happy Artsie Island and experience the rich culture Aruba has to offer.

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365-day proposal leads back to Aruba and an unforgettable honeymoon

Published on: Aug 12, 2016

Category: Accommodations

365 day proposal and honeymoon at PL.jpgNewlyweds Jennifer and Dean Smith from the famous 365-day proposal video, returned to the Playa Linda Beach Resort to celebrate their honeymoon. The Playa Linda and other organizations offered a warm welcome to the charming, young couple with many gifts and complimentary activities. We hope to see the happily married couple back in Aruba soon!

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Divi & Tamarijn Aruba All Inclusives to Welcome Celebrity Chef Seamus Mullen in October

Published on: Aug 12, 2016

Category: Accommodations

seamus-mullen.jpgThe Divi & Tamarijn All Inclusives are in preparations to host an exclusive VIP Dinner at the Windows on Aruba Restaurant. This special dinner will feature a menu created by Celebrity Chef Seamus Mullen, an award-winning New York chef, restaurateur and cookbook author. Chef Seamus Mullen is known for his delectable Spanish cuisine through his award winning restaurants, Tertulia and El Colmado. Join the Divi & Tamarijn this October and witness Chef Seamus Mullen do his wonders! 

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Preparing for the eighth Aruba International Regatta (AIR)

Published on: Aug 09, 2016

Category: Events

Regatta 2.jpgThis year on August 19, 20 and 21 the eighth Aruba International Regatta will take place. Three days of action and competition for yachts, beach cats, sunfishes, optimists, wind- and kitesurfers and microboats; three days of music and parties for all participants and spectators. The sailors will compete for the overall trophy for the winner in the most competitive class.

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New UTV's for De Palm Tours

Published on: Aug 05, 2016

Category: General

De Palm Tours UTV (1).jpgDe Palm Tours purchases new UTV’s for its highly on demand and popular UTV tour. They have added 12 new UTV’s to their existing fleet of twenty-four. With the help of De Palm Tours you will be able to enjoy and discover places on the island that can only be reached with UTV’s.

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Aruba Marriott Unveils Their Social Media Spot: Happy Zone

Published on: Aug 04, 2016

Category: Accommodations

social_media_happy_zone (1).jpgAruba Marriott Resort & Stellaris Casino is pleased to announce their Happy Zone. The Happy Zone is designed to bring relaxation and engage guests to share their vacation photos by sharing it through social media. Use the Marriott hashtag #ArubaMarriott or tag them @ArubaMarriott and participate to win great prizes! 

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Aruban Windsurfer Sarah-Quita Offringa Remains Undefeated at the PWA Grand Slam

Published on: Jul 27, 2016

Category: General

Sarah Quita 9th time world champion.jpgDespite the strong competitive environment and challenging conditions, Aruban windsurfer Sarah Quita Offringa recently collected her ninth freestyle world title. She prepared for her most recent competition by constantly setting challenges for herself, and training in different weather conditions throughout the year. Aruba is proud of Sarah Quita for holding Aruba’s name up high, and for her wonderful international representation of the island.

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VisitAruba's Top 5 Family Activities for an Unforgettable Vacation

Published on: Jul 27, 2016

Category: General

Aruba Family Vacation.jpgWith year-round sunshine and safe beaches, Aruba is ideal for families. Although the island is famously known for its beautiful beaches, there is so much more you can do with your family during your vacation. From tours, to a butterfly wonderland and even a deep sea adventure, you can be sure that your family won’t have a boring day in Aruba. So get out of your resort and experience the real Aruba!

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A first for Aruba: Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort offers a fully customized resort wellness program

Published on: Jul 22, 2016

Category: Accommodations

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In the past a vacation in Aruba was viewed as a time to lapse from the day-to-day routine, which often meant diet and exercise fell by the wayside. Now you have the opportunity to experience a different kind of vacation with Bucuti & Tara's fully customized resort wellness program. With the help of the resort’s new wellness specialist, you will be able to achieve your wellness goals in nutrition, physical fitness, mental wellness, and mind/body balance, while you vacation in Aruba.

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Hyatt Aruba Resort Launches iPalapa

Published on: Jul 22, 2016

Category: Accommodations

aereal view hyatt beach.jpgHyatt Regency Aruba is pleased to announce the launch of iPalapa, a new online tool designed to completely automate each guest’s experience when selecting shade at the beach or the pool. The new program allows visitors to view, select, and check-in to their Palapa with ease from their mobile device.

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