Archive for January, 2009


Junior Croes wins tournament

Sunday, January 25th, 2009

On Aruba’s national day, Dia Di Betico, celebrated in honor of Betico Croes, the father of the nation, Divi Golf teed off a 2 person scramble at 9.30 a.m., followed by an award ceremony at Mulligan’s Golf Café Bar & Restaurant, pouring unlimited libations accompanied by tasty share-ables which are the café’s specialties, by 2.30 [...]


Geox Delivering Innovative Technologies

Sunday, January 25th, 2009

Geox Aruba now enjoys its soft opening at the Renaissance Mall. The concept store opened its doors to the public even before completing the setup as shoppers were knocking on the door, asking to make purchases even before the store-sign was installed.
Geox is apparently a very popular Italian brand with a dedicated following in the [...]


Team of the last quarter at Renaissance

Saturday, January 24th, 2009

Team members Jermaine, Pedro, Thomas & Eduardo, and supervisors Richella and Fernando are top winners for the fourth quarter of last year at Renaissance Aruba Resort & Casino.
A colorful Carnival inspired gathering at the Renaissance Convention Center revealed the Heart of the House nominations for the final quarter of last year. Winner Jermaine Wilson, Casino [...]


Fibro is well and alive

Saturday, January 24th, 2009

Executive Chef Matt Boland goes swimming and snorkeling almost every day, for various reasons, he explains, but mostly as a stress-busting, calorie-burning activity. Over the past years he has charted the waters around the hotels and he especially favors the area across from the Tamarijn beach resort where sea turtles live.
Chef Matt has been tracking [...]


Super Women at the Radisson

Friday, January 23rd, 2009

A trio of super-women was recognized for a multitude of achievements at the Radisson Aruba Resort Casino & Spa as last quarter awards were announced just recently. Maria Chrystina Arias, Pool & Beach, Carmen Alleyne, Concierge, and Eugenille Perez, Human Resources, received heart-felt praise from colleagues and supervisors as they were singled out at a [...]


Aquarius Celebrates Carnival 55

Thursday, January 22nd, 2009

For the upcoming weeks up to the end of February Aquarius Restaurant at the Renaissance Mall is offering a special fun promotion which will surely delight good-food lovers. The restaurant is offering a 15% discount off its $39.- per person charge, for the sumptuous Seafood Dinner Buffet, famous for live seafood action-stations.
The elaborate Aquarius Seafood [...]


The Sixth Four-Diamond Rating for Sunset Grille

Wednesday, January 21st, 2009

One of the island’s most famous restaurants just received the good news that it has achieved the coveted AAA, Four-Diamond rating for 2009, for the sixth consecutive year.
And for that reason, the pre-service get-together at the Sunset Grille, Radisson Aruba Resort Casino & Spa was especially lively when Food & Beverage Manager Rachel Noordermeer had [...]


Romance Influenced Shopping

Wednesday, January 21st, 2009

With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, many are already asking themselves what they will be getting their “Dushi,” their loved ones, for Valentine’s Day or Dia di San Valentine.
The 14th of February is celebrated around the world as the traditional day on which lovers express their feelings for each other by sending cards and [...]


Renaissance Says Thank You

Tuesday, January 20th, 2009

Ariana Santiago Gonzalez, Sales Manager and Magaly Willems, Event Manager, co-hosted a Carnival celebration loaded with fun, amazing food and great music by local Carnival music specialists, NBO.
The dress code of payettes, feathers, crowns and masks, was strictly enforced immediately inspiring honorable members of Renaissance Executive Plus club to have a fantastic time.
The buffet spread [...]


The Georgia Chamber of Commerce, here for the 6th time

Tuesday, January 20th, 2009

The Georgia Chamber of Commerce picked Aruba and the Radisson Aruba Resort Casino & Spa for the 6th year in a row. President and CEO of the Georgia Chamber of Commerce, George Israel and the Director of Membership, Kevin Carmichael orchestrated a five-day trip for 76 select members and their family members. On their final [...]