Archive for January, 2012


Caribbean Queen features Carina Molina

Monday, January 23rd, 2012

A special exhibit within the Caribbean Queen store is now dedicated to recycling artist Carina Molina. The recently opened store at the Palm Beach Plaza Mall, has on display Carina’s first complete collection of handbags, belts and jewelry. The pieces attract much attention as they all share an understated black beginning, and a trendy wearable [...]


La Cabana Unveils a Ciro Abath Creation in its Lobby

Sunday, January 22nd, 2012

One of Aruba’s premier artist, Ciro Abath, was commissioned to adorn the lobby of La Cabana Beach & Racquet Club with a significant art piece.
The theme Abath chose reflects the resort’s most-famous asset, and relates to the beach and the ocean. Abath dreamed up a giant coral-colony, which rises behind the front desk, its intricate [...]


The Radisson to Host the 4th Annual Golf Classic

Saturday, January 21st, 2012

The 4th annual Radisson Aruba Charity Golf Classic is scheduled for March 10th, 2012, destined to collect funds for the Aruban cancer foundations and the World Childhood Foundation.
The tournament, traditionally held at Tierra Del Sol, will include an award ceremony, a charity auction with valuable offers and an elegant reception catered by Ventanas del Mar [...]


The Biggest Loser contest initiated at Aqua Grill and Amazonia Churrascaria

Friday, January 20th, 2012

A fun 8-week contest has been announced at two of Aruba’s top restaurants pitching staffers against each other in a determined effort to shed a few unnecessary pounds. Fourteen staffers hailing from both neighboring restaurants, Aqua Grill and Amazonia Churrascaria, contributed Awg 200 each toward a pot, which will be won at the end of [...]


Yokohama Tire Corporation enjoys a pool side Carnival Celebration

Friday, January 20th, 2012

The Radisson Aruba Resort Casino & Spa orchestrated a Carnival parade and party in honor of the Yokohama Tire Corporation on Aruba for a motivational experience.
The company’s top sales people from the Midwest, affiliated with Ben Tire Distributors LTD, enjoyed a Carnival parade with Carnival dancers and a brass band, followed by cocktails and a [...]


William and Carol Jones Named Ambassadors of Goodwill

Thursday, January 19th, 2012

A short ceremony at the Plaza Club of the Radisson Aruba Resort Casino & Spa bestowed upon William & Carol Jones the ultimate honor given by the Aruba Tourism Authority that of Goodwill Ambassadors, having come back to the island since the mid-eighties, for a whopping twenty-eight vacations, to date!
The Jones’ have vacationed here for [...]


Long Term Careers Celebrated at Tierra del Sol

Wednesday, January 18th, 2012

Long term careers were acknowledged at Tierra del Sol Golf Resort, Spa & Country Club, when management and staff got together for a year-end celebration, which included recognitions for the five, ten, and fifteen year anniversaries.
Michael Blair, Mary Ann Kock, Sharon Solognier, Andy Mendez, Roxana Vrolijk and Otmar Ponse completed five years on the job, [...]


Employee Appreciation Party at Tierra del Sol

Wednesday, January 18th, 2012

A festive employee appreciation party unfolded at Tierra del Sol, hosted by Managing Director Bas v/d Nieuwenhuijzen. Vacation Rentals Manager Ingrid de Marchena, Nadine Peterz – v/d Nieuwenhuijzen and Suzanne van Grinsven,  helped emcee the fun raffle, gift presentation and award ceremony.
Gift were collected from many of Tierra del Sol purveyors and were handed out [...]


Tierra del Sol Nominates Employees of the 4th Quarter

Wednesday, January 18th, 2012

Tierra del Sol Golf Resort, Spa & Country Club management and staff congregated in the garden of the club house overlooking the golf course for an under the stars year-end party which included an award ceremony praising top performers of the last quarter of the year, 2011.
Olga Gaviria from the Spa & Health Club joined [...]


Irma Figaroa celebrates Silver Anniversary at Deloitte

Tuesday, January 17th, 2012

A dinner-party dedicated to long-term commitment, was hosted by Deloitte at Johnny Yee’s Asian Bistro, South Beach Centre, as the entire office crew came out to honor Irma Figaroa, on her 25th anniversary with the firm.
Irma, a most popular and appreciated team member, praised by her colleagues as an exceptional co-worker and friend, was escorted [...]