Archive for the 'Celebrations' Category


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 [...]


Garret Boyan celebrates his 13th birthday at the Blue Lobster

Monday, January 9th, 2012

The friendly crew at the Blue Lobster restaurant helped Garret celebrate his 13th birthday in Aruba. From Bay Head, New Jersey, the family vacationed on the island and picked the Blue Lobster restaurant for the festive occasion.
Owners Chef Sandro and German orchestrated a super-rendition of the birthday song, escorted by lovely cake and flaming pyrotechnics.
Pictured [...]


Carnival Fever Raging at the Casino at the Radisson

Thursday, January 5th, 2012

Aruba’s most popular Carnival TV Program, Riba Bou, loosely translated from Papiamento as Up & Down, took residence at the Casino at the Radisson for a series of live transmissions, starting this week. TV personalities Ruben and Melvin Garcia, accompanied by beautiful Joanne Maduro interviewed members of Carnival groups, talked to the Carnival Prince and [...]


Vincent Petty Starts the Year with a Pleasant Surprise

Wednesday, January 4th, 2012

Vicente Patty, staying at the Divi Aruba Phoenix Beach Resort, originally from Venezuela, won the very first Straight Flush at the Casino at the Radisson, on one of the casino’s popular table games. As he sat down at a table to play Let it Ride on January 1st 2012, he earned $5.200, with his ace [...]


The Eagle Team puts smiles on Huize Maristella Senior Citizens faces

Tuesday, January 3rd, 2012

At the annual Christmas Gala, Management of La Cabana Beach & Racquet Club awarded The Eagle Team an Incentive Bonus for outstanding performance during 2011. The Eagle Team, made up of associates from all resort departments, is entrusted with monitoring and enhancing associates’ satisfaction, as measured in the yearly Associates Opinion Surveys. The Eagle Team [...]


Romar Trading hosts a bubbly-fest at La Bodega

Monday, January 2nd, 2012

An evening dedicated to sparkling wines and Champagne was recently hosted by Romar Trading at La Bodega, wine shop, on Gutenberstraat 4. The evening concluded a series of wine pairings hosted by the company’s Wine Artists, over the course of the past twelve months.
The evening’s mystery chef was no other than Romar Trading executive Monique [...]


Spectacular New Years Eve Celebration at The Radisson Aruba Resort Casino & Spa

Saturday, December 31st, 2011

All the resort restaurants, and bars will feature special food & beverage programs from early in the evening with the main event, a New Year’s Eve Bash at the Grand Caribbean Ballroom, starting at 10:00pm with live entertainment and dancing with The Sherries, a Champagne toast at midnight, party favors, and premium open bar from [...]