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Carnival Fever & Cash Madness rage at the Casino at the Radisson

Saturday, February 4th, 2012

Friday night activities at the Casino at the Radisson included the weekly Cash Madness Raffle and the filming of Aruba’s most popular Carnival show, Riba Bou, aired on channel 15, ATV, the local NBC affiliate.
An extra added attraction on the show was the introduction of a brand new car, the stylish, fire-engine red Suzuki Swift, [...]


Cory Soal, making a difference one hearing aid at a time

Friday, February 3rd, 2012

As a guest of the Radisson Aruba Resort & Casino, Cory Soal enjoyed soaking up the sun, as well as the sights and sounds around the resort tropical pool. He was especially fascinated by Rendolf “Renny” Richardson, the Beach and Pool Attendant, who seemed to be having a great time caring for sun-seekers by tirelessly [...]


Gabriela Gonzalez now showing at Caribbean Queen

Friday, February 3rd, 2012

The lovely store at the Palm Beach Plaza Mall is proud to introduce its second Caribbean Queen, a local artisan who lives and creates here. On opening day Caribbean Queen pledged to honor a monthly artist by showcasing their work in the store. For the month of January, it was Carina Molina with Upcycled Design, [...]


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 [...]


Romar Trading hosts a Down Under Wine & Food Pairing at La Bodega

Thursday, February 2nd, 2012

Wine Lovers travelled down-under in search of new and enticing flavors with Chef Monrick Croes and Wine Artist Clive Faustin.
It was a virtual trip that did not require any air travel; nevertheless it was enjoyed by a bon-vivand crowd, gathering at La Bodega Wine Shop in order to explore Australian wines paired with Australia-inspired recipes, [...]


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 [...]