Archive for August, 2011


Michael Tchong inspires and challenges local students

Tuesday, August 23rd, 2011

Aruban-born international trend spotter and tracker, Michael Tchong, was entrusted with a daunting task, that of speaking to local college students concerning their future.  Charisse Hoen-Daly, Coordinator Office of Student Affairs, University of Aruba, was the local official who conceived the special event in which three local schools, including the vocational high school, the teacher’s [...]


Aruba Tourism Authority, EZ-Go and Tierra del Sol Golf Course present the Aruba International Pro-Am Golf Tournament 2011

Tuesday, August 23rd, 2011

The Aruba Tourism Authority hosted an informal press conference at Tierra del Sol club house to announce the bigger-than-ever, expanded and improved 17th annual Aruba Pro-Am Golf Tournament unfolding this coming weekend at the championship golf course.
A total of 32 teams will participate hailing from different countries such as Colombia, Curacao, Brazil, Bermuda, Bolivia, Jamaica, [...]


Introducing, Nyoka Edwards, Events and Wedding Coordinator, Manchebo Beach Resort and Spa

Monday, August 22nd, 2011

Destination weddings are becoming increasingly popular, making up about 16 percent of marriages, and for good reasons. Holding a celebration in an exotic location such as Aruba is one of the most unique ways to share a special life changing event with close friends and family members, turning a wedding into a week-long memory from the [...]


Radisson Yes, I Can attitude spreads to the environment

Sunday, August 21st, 2011

On Friday a group of colleagues from the Radisson Aruba Resort Casino & Spa undertook a road-side cleanup on Palm Beach. The group was made up of Accounting, Purchasing and the IT Department members. They met early in the morning and spent over two hours collecting debris and trash between the Radisson Aruba Resort Casino [...]


Ron Garafano celebrates his 16th birthday, in Aruba

Saturday, August 20th, 2011

The Radisson Aruba Resort Casino & Spa played host to Ron’s 16th birthday bash, unfolding on the resort’s famed beach with dinner to torchlight.
The party given by proud parents, Ron & Jeanne Garafano from Rhode Island, was attended by more than twenty family members and a handful of family friends, most of them Radisson colleagues [...]


Sotheby’s International Realty Brand Expands Network Presence to Aruba

Friday, August 19th, 2011

Sotheby’s International Realty Affiliates LLC announced recently the expansion of its network into Aruba with the opening of Aruba Sotheby’s International Realty at Tierra del Sol.
Aruba Sotheby’s International Realty is managed by Hans Veenhuysen and Sven Ellerkamp, who have more than 10 years experience specializing in residential sales and property management.
“The addition of Aruba Sotheby’s [...]


Divi’s Jazz Quartet delivers a sunset concert every Sunday

Thursday, August 18th, 2011

One of Aruba’s truly simple pleasures requires nothing more than hanging out at Divi Mega Resort, right by beach bar to listen to the Divi Jazz Quartet, on any given Sunday afternoon.
The quartet plays music which could easily be described as feet in Aruba, head in the sky!  While resort patrons sip on their long, [...]


Indulgence by the Sea Salon is happy to announce, the new stock of Shellac is in

Wednesday, August 17th, 2011

Indulgence by the Sea Salon, located at the Tamarijn All Inclusive Beach Resort has recently introduced Shellac, a revolutionary nail color.
The product was developed in the USA by CND, and launched in the international market just recently. Astoundingly, Shellac, which goes on like nail polish, wears like gel and removes in minutes, allows a 14-day [...]


English Class Graduation at La Cabana Beach & Racquet Club

Tuesday, August 16th, 2011

The popular resort has periodically been offering English conversation classes to its associates who wish to expand their working knowledge of the language of their guests.
Teacher Jesus Curiel was entrusted with the challenge of expanding everyone’s vocabulary in just eight weeks. Students report they enjoyed the learning experience and that they benefited greatly from class [...]


Sizzling Thursdays at the Palm Beach Plaza Mall

Monday, August 15th, 2011

Thursday nights are dedicated to Salsa & Merenge at the Palm Beach Plaza Mall where the island’s famous dance instructors from the Pachanga dance school, orchestrate a fun workshop starting at 8.30pm.
The workshop is easy to follow and fun to complete, offering participants basic knowledge of Salsa & Merenge steps and moves, as well as [...]