A most enjoyable evening at the Radisson Aruba Resort Casino & Spa brought together locals and visitors for the annual Sweetheart’s Ball in the Grand Caribbean Ballroom. Hosted by Friends of the Handicapped an organization consisting of repeat visitors to the island, the gala affair featured a sumptuous dinner, personally overseen by the resort’s Director [...]
While in reality, they could have written the handbook on Gracious and Efficient Service, staff members at El Gaucho take their nightly interaction with guests seriously, and spend time reflecting on the meaning of hospitality and on the optimal way to serve their many clients, at the onset of the restaurant’s thirty-fourth year in business.
Having [...]
post comment Rona Coster | All, Education, Food |
Anabui Private Residence Club has just recently celebrated the topping of the roof. The first building was built in record time with the help of a Canadian company, Durabond, specializing in light weight pre-fabricated construction systems.
“The Anabui Residence Club complex,” says Managing Director Bas van den Nieuwenhuijzen, “is Aruba’s first project in which, based on [...]
post comment Rona Coster | All, Celebrations, New, Real Estate |
Stitching Yuda Haiti in collaboration with task force SAN – Sociocultural Action Network – and the Aruba Arts Community sold 90 paintings and art objects on Tuesday February 9th, 2010, at a live auction, held at the Westin Aruba Resort Art Gallery.
More than 40 local artists contributed exceptional work to the show which [...]
Sun Specs Aruba, Palm Beach Mall, is preparing for its official opening party on April 15. This would be an additional branch for the popular retailer that is already headquartered at the Renaissance Seaport Mall at the Renaissance Marketplace, and at the Aventura Mall. Notwithstanding the Palm Beach Plaza store has been open for business [...]
Many pitchers of sangria were poured on the occasion of El Gaucho restaurant’s 33rd birthday. Locals and visitors shared the festivities with El Gaucho’s staff members as the famous family owned establishment embarked on its 34th year, serving the best and biggest steaks from Argentina.
“I started working for El Gaucho at the age of 7,” [...]
The LaPierres who have a home in Aruba came to their favorite Caribbean island for Carnival and St Valentine’s Day. Having celebrated both in grand style they also visited their favorite Cool Casino, at the Riu Palace and found that lady luck was waiting for them with a $12.500 jackpot. John is seen here in the [...]
EQ3 Furniture + Accents has just received a shipment of new merchandise including area rugs, inspired by nature, graced with geomantic interpretation of leafs and flowers, in both bold and subdued colors. “Throwing an area rug under a dining room table,” says manager Lynn Maduro, “ provides an instant facelift, as the color splash and [...]
At a press conference hosted jointly by the Radisson Aruba Resort Casino & Spa, the Aruba Tourism Authority, the Aruba Hotel & Tourism Association and fine wine purveyors Romar Trading, the Aruba Trading Company and Arion Wine Company the upcoming first annual Aruba Wine Extravaganza was introduced.
A special not for profit foundation was set up [...]
Patrons coming for dinner at El Gaucho restaurant tonight will be treated to a glass of Sangria, on the house, in celebration of the legendary restaurant thirty-third anniversary.
Old pictures tell the story of a family owned grill house which opened on quaint Wilhelminastraat on February 17th, 1977, in the heart of town, a small unpretentious [...]