Archive for August, 2009


Joanne & Cyrus B. Whitney III host a spectacular wedding party

Sunday, August 16th, 2009

Jake & Ellen Kerins and Cyrus & Betsy Whitney, had the pleasure of witnessing the nuptials of their daughter and son, Joanne Kerins & Cyrus B. Whitney III, at the Radisson Aruba Resort Casino & Spa. The lovebirds, from New Jersey, and seventy-four wedding guests enjoyed a toes-in-the-band blessing with revered Sydney Michael Jacobs, followed [...]


2009 Tierra del Sol Heritage Cup presented by Boolchand’s, concluded at Tierra del Sol Golf Course

Sunday, August 16th, 2009

Tierra del Sol – On Saturday, August 15th, 2009, the last of the 5 week series of events for the 2009 Tierra del Sol Heritage Cup presented by Boolchand’s, concluded at Tierra del Sol Golf Course.
Over the first 4 weeks all golfers worked on getting their ranking points as high up as possible, with the [...]


Mulligan’s Golf Café’ Bar & Restaurant Hosts a Swedish Press Trip

Saturday, August 15th, 2009

The clubhouse at Divi Link, home of Mulligan’s Golf Café’ Bar & Restaurant hosted a group of Swedish magazine writers on Friday.
Having arrived on the island on the Martinair flight from Amsterdam the dignitaries were transferred to Divi Village where they were staying for the weekend. After settling into their spacious rooms they were met [...]


De Palm Island hosts a unique beach wedding

Saturday, August 15th, 2009

Kenn Moris and Carina van Laeken, from Antwerp, Belgium, staying at Divi Mega Resort have been together for 9 years.
As they decided to tie the knot, they agreed to get married in Aruba.
Kenn’s parents, long time repeat guests of the island –15 years, always staying at Costa Linda, inspired that adventurous decision.
The senior Mr. & [...]


Back to Schhol, at Amazonia Churrascaria

Saturday, August 15th, 2009

On the last vacation weekend, Amazonia Churrascaria hosted many local families who took advantage of the Back to School special promotion.
The Maduro family, with daughter Emily, she attends Colegio Pastoor Kranwinkel, joined Nathan Lioe-a-Tjan and Charlize Wong, students of Washington School and Mon Plaisir respectively, who were dining with their parents and the Van Meeterens, [...]


Presented by Boolchand’s and Tierra del Sol, first golf series concludes today

Friday, August 14th, 2009

Saturday August 15th, 2009 the last of the 5 week series of events for the 2009 Tierra del Sol Heritage Cup presented by Boolchand’s will conclude at Tierra del Sol Golf Course.
Over the first 4 weeks all the participants worked on getting their ranking points as high up as possible. With the three best out [...]


CBS Radio Vice President Brian Thomas plays Tierra del Sol

Friday, August 14th, 2009

CBS Radio Vice President, and Classic Hits Program Director, Brian Thomas, in Aruba for a three-day live remote broadcast played Tierra del Sol golf Course with Head Pro Oliver Riding on Tuesday afternoon.
The radio man is part of a team of three working for WCBS-FM and WWFS-FM and responsible along with popular morning show host [...]


Greetings from the Fabulous Palm Beach Plaza

Thursday, August 13th, 2009

The Palm Beach Plaza is in its interior decoration phase, reports Mall Manager Alex Otterspeer. The large mall just completed construction on the boulevard below the Marriott Surf Club, and will be making 15.000 m2 of fine dining, shopping and entertainment available to locals and visitors in the Fall.
The complex is the largest [...]


Royal Romance at Okeanos Spa

Thursday, August 13th, 2009

The Renaissance Aruba Resort just conceived an unforgettable, for-two, experience, as an Okeanos Spa Summer promotion. The offer aptly called Royal Romance includes a 50-minute indoor, couples’ massage at the newly renovated Okeanos Spa followed by an exquisite special dinner menu at L.G. Smith’s Steak & Chop House. Just one very lucky couple reservation will [...]


The PTFSA building is showing great progress

Wednesday, August 12th, 2009

The PTFSA, Pension Fund Tourism Sector Aruba building on Sasakiweg is showing great construction progress, and the builders have just announced that shortly they will be topping the roof in a traditional Spantenbier ceremony.
The new public building, says Sanaa Baroud, PTFSA Executive Director, has 1,400 m2 available for rent and the PTFSA is looking for [...]