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TCF bank enjoys a genuine Caribbean Clam Bake

Saturday, March 13th, 2010

TCF bank, with 443 banking offices in Minnesota, Illinois, Michigan, Colorado, Wisconsin, Indiana, Arizona and South Dakota, invited 63 top members of management to Aruba for a few days of fun in the sun.
The bank which provides retail and commercial banking services, organized a number of excellent events for the VIPs including a welcome reception, [...]


Peter & Geraldine Simonovitch honored at Divi Phoenix

Friday, March 12th, 2010

Peter & Geraldine, time-share owners at the Divi Phoenix were honored with a certificate of distinction on behalf of the Aruba government this week. The ceremony was conducted by the representative of the Minister of Tourism Francis Jacobs who thanked the couple for making Aruba their home away for home. Francis also expressed sincere gratitude [...]


Brickell Bay Beach Club, offers contemporary conveniences in a Caribbean setting

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

The newly renovated Brickell Bay Beach Club, a boutique hotel in the heart of Aruba’s famous Palm Beach, offers visitors a relaxed and tranquil vacation experience graced with all contemporary conveniences found in large branded hotels, delivered with a more personal approach.
Guests may enjoy efficient room service, expert bellman & concierge service, a [...]


Introducing Team of the Fourth Quarter at Renaissance

Friday, February 26th, 2010

The honor of announcing the Team of the Fourth Quarter belonged to General Manager Paul Gielen, as he addressed a festive crowd during a cocktail party at the Renaissance Convention Center.
The winners for the Renaissance Marina Hotel and the Renaissance Ocean Suites was a team of four exceptional individuals, two employees, one for [...]


A super Social Mixer at the Radisson

Tuesday, February 9th, 2010

Cocktail parties are excellent at bringing people together and thus General Manager Rob Smith hosts weekly managers’ cocktail parties at his resort, the Radisson Aruba Resort Casino & Spa, serving cocktails at Mira Solo Martini Bar paired with delicious hors d’hoeuvres and tasty bites.
The guest-list included resort guests and resort managers who mingled for an [...]


Getting to Know the Radisson & Aruba

Monday, January 4th, 2010

Carlson Wagonlit Travel president and CEO Hubert Joly, has just arrived on the island for a short visit, as part of his “getting to know you,” orientation. Joly is the first non-family member to run Carlson when he took over the reigns of the company in March 2008, succeeding Marilyn Carlson Nelson, the company co-owner.
Mid 2009, Joly [...]


Time for action sheds dozens of pounds

Wednesday, December 23rd, 2009

At La Cabana Beach & Racquet Club
Time for action sheds dozens of pounds
Eagle Beach — Three month ago a flyer titled “Time for Action,” advertised an in-house weight loss program, for the duration of 12 weeks, at La Cabana Beach & Racquet Club.
A total of 20 participants signed up for the program, making [...]


Radisson conducts a town hall meeting

Tuesday, December 22nd, 2009

A recent general assembly at the Radisson Aruba Resort Casino & Spa informed and entertained colleagues eager to get an up-to-the-moment business update from members of management.
General Manager Rob Smith talked to the forum about upcoming projects including an all-inclusive program and a just-conceived manager’s cocktail party. Smith went on to describe the future restaurant [...]


William van Ramshorst and his son Liam win the 16th edition of the Plaza Golf tournament

Sunday, November 29th, 2009

William van Ramshorst and his son Liam won the 16th edition of Café the Plaza’s annual golf tournament, at Tierra del Sol. Not only did they defeat 94 competitors, no, they beat a few other father-son combinations in the process. With a strong wind trying to fool the players and a fierce sun brightening up [...]


Three-hundred & eighty years of service celebrated at La Cabana

Saturday, November 28th, 2009

Quoting Abraham Lincoln, “And in the end, it’s not the years in your life that count. It’s the life in your years,” General Manager Joe Najjar opened the festive Anniversary Celebration at La Cabana Beach & Racquet Club.
In total five individuals were presented with a certificates and a jewelry box, commemorating their 5th anniversary at [...]