Archive for the 'All' Category


Mark Kilbride, Kendall-Jackson Winery and the Arion Wine Company, celebrate Dia di Betico

Thursday, February 2nd, 2012

A select number of food & beverage professionals were invited to sample some of the famous winery’s labels, and pair the delectable wine with the award winning dishes at El Gaucho Argentine Grill.
Kilbride offered tastings of the Matanzas Creek Sauvignon Blanc from Bennett Valley Sonoma County California where the Matanzas Creek Winery is located on [...]


An International Birthday Celebration at Amazonia Churrascaria

Tuesday, January 31st, 2012

Ion Matei, an island resident who enjoys his Gold Coast Villas condo, helped throw a birthday party for buddy Mustafa Cihan, who just turned 63. The fun party, on the restaurant’s wrap around terrace lasted for hours no end as the friends slowly savored their delectable and bottomless bottles of wine, accompanied by endless cuts [...]


L.G. Smith Boulevard 12 now fully restored

Monday, January 30th, 2012

The office of Notary Yarzagaray-Bodeker & Partners, had just completed the total renovation and restoration of L.G. Smith 12, a historical building, originally the political headquarters of  Juancho Yrausquin and later, for many years, the home of Miles Administration, owned by the late hotelier Ike Cohen.
Notary Yarzagaray who purchased the building from Cohen spearheaded the project [...]


White Modern Cuisine Now Open at the Palm beach Plaza Mall

Sunday, January 29th, 2012

Chef Urvin Croes is proud to introduce White, Modern Cuisine, his own contemporary eatery, unveiled on February 1st at the Palm Beach Plaza Mall.
The creative and innovative Aruban-born Chef was trained in the Netherlands and in Italy, enjoying a solid career since
Upon his return to the island Chef Urvin joined the culinary artists at Windows [...]


Caribbean Queen Gabriela Gonzalez

Sunday, January 29th, 2012

Gabriela Gonzalez born in Argentina, moved to Aruba 8 years ago. Ever since she remembers, she has always explored her inner artist, traveling different artistic avenues such as painting, writing, decorating, and recycling. Art lives inside me, she explains, striving to break loose and express itself.

Gabriela found her favorite medium in [...]


Miguel Zievinger feted for 25 years of service

Saturday, January 28th, 2012

One of the Caribbean Palm Village’s most popular employees just concluded twenty five years of service with the company. Miguel Zievinger requires no introduction as he is always present, always visible, as the property’s security official, and in general, competent in many areas.
Miguel recalls the Pali Coco apartments in Noord, purchased at the time by [...]


The Radisson awards stellar performance of its team of the last quarter

Friday, January 27th, 2012

The last quarter of the year at the Radisson brought a wave of year-end activities and many guests, who enjoyed a flawless vacation here mostly due to the excellent performance of employees, making the extra effort, and going the extra mile.
During an elegant luncheon celebration, at the Sunset Grill restaurant, these top performers were applauded [...]


Caribbean Palm Village celebrates 25th anniversary

Thursday, January 26th, 2012

A yearlong celebration has just begun at the Caribbean Palm Village as the resort is celebrating a quarter of a century milestone this year! The charming vacation village inspired by South Beach and the art deco district is Aruba’s best-kept-secret vacation destination. Tucked into the Noord neighborhood, the village is a self-contained oasis of tranquility [...]


Lily Polsbroek is Radisson Manager of the Quarter

Wednesday, January 25th, 2012

Four hard working and charismatic women were nominated for Manager of the Quarter, at the Radisson Aruba Resort Casino & Spa, for the last quarter of 2011.
Lily Polsbroek, Senior Sales Manager, Germaine Wever, Plaza Club Manager, Bibi Ohab, Executive Housekeeper and Fransisca Fransisca van Esta Tjallingi, Senior Manager of Catering and Convention Services enjoyed a [...]


Songbird Wins Jackpot

Tuesday, January 24th, 2012

Sherida Paesch, a well-known singer and entertainer on Aruba, decided to try her luck at the Casino at the Radisson which is getting very positive reviews lately in view of the brand new, state-of-the-art slot machines just installed. Sherida decided to try her luck on one of the new arrivals, armed with just $200. After [...]