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 [...]
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One of the most entertaining vacation activities is a visit to the Ostrich Farm, a popular stopover on most island jeep tours.
Locals and visitors enjoy lunch at the farm, as the Savana Lodge Bar & Restaurant serves a memorable African/Dutch menu, and features a well-stocked African Art Boutique.
The highlight of the visit is always the [...]
Armand de Bringnac, rated the #1 Champagne in the world, was introduced here to an intimate number of invitees, at La Bodega, on GutenbergStraat, on behalf of its local purveyor, Romar Trading.
Wine Artist Clive Faustin and Marketing Coordinator Jadira Sankatseny, welcomed their guests with an unusual and refreshing cocktail made with the French St-Germain liqueur, [...]
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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 [...]
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Anabui Private Residence Club has just recently celebrated the topping of the roof. The first building was built in record time with the help of a Canadian company, Durabond, specializing in light weight pre-fabricated construction systems.
“The Anabui Residence Club complex,” says Managing Director Bas van den Nieuwenhuijzen, “is Aruba’s first project in which, based on [...]
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Tucked away on Eagle Beach is Aqua Windie’s, the almost new Swim Center across Horacio Oduber Hospital which represents the life-long dream of Windie and Rene Oude Avenhuis.
In December 2007, Windie & Rene opened their fully-stocked Sport Shop, then they inaugurated their tremendous salt water, half Olympic size pool in August of 2008.
The Swim [...]
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An intense Barista training has been quietly taking place in anticipation for the opening of the first Starbucks Coffee in Aruba on November 28 during the Island Extravaganza Event. Manager Vivian Tromp and her hand-picked crew of future Baristas are experiencing the Starbucks certification, covering a variety of subjects as presented [...]
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The Palm Beach Plaza is making its final plans for the Big Reveal on December 17th when Aruba’s media will be invited for a grand tour, followed by the official opening on December 18th as the mall will be fully occupied and decorated, ready to receive the Christmas crowd of shoppers, both locals and visitors.
With [...]
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The 24th edition of Island Temptations is now on the Island and also being distributed in the North American market to representatives of the Aruba Tourism Authority, the Aruba Convention Bureau, Aruba Certified Experts (ACE agents), and the island’s tourism partners and wholesalers.
The Fall-Winter 2009/10 edition marks the magazine’s 8th Annual Swimsuit edition, with gorgeous [...]
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A very clever product is preparing to launch early next week. It is a very useful service designed to stop confusion, totally and completely!
As we all know, both locals and visitors have been complaining for years that finding a specific address on the island is a complicated challenge and that numbers often make no sense [...]
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