Articles Tagged With "Aruba"
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Ritz Carlton To Open In Aruba In 2013April 21, 2012Luxury hotel brand Ritz-Carlton will open its exclusive oceanfront resort on Aruba’s famed Palm Beach in October 2013. The seventh property of the brand in the Caribbean, the Ritz-Carlton, Aruba will add a new level of elegance in accommodation and amenities to the island. |
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5+1 Reasons To Get Hitched In ArubaApril 6, 2012Planning on getting married abroad? Here are the top reasons to celebrate your big day on the Dutch Caribbean island of Aruba… |
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More Hotels In Aruba Complete RenovationsMarch 28, 2012Gearing up for the busy summer season, a number of hotels across Aruba have recently announced the results of extensive renovation projects: |
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Aruba Rises To No2 On TripAdvisor’s Best Beaches In The WorldMarch 19, 2012Aruba’s most famous strip, the idyllic Eagle Beach and Palm Beach, has just climbed to No2 in the annual ‘Top Beach Destinations In The World’ as voted by TripAdvisor’s users, the world’s largest travel review site. |
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Aruuuuba! Festivals And Events For 2012February 16, 2012The largest carnival parade is the Grand Parade through the capital Oranjestad, held on the Sunday before Ash Wednesday. This parade is filled with unforgettable music, spectacular floats and original costumers decorated with colourful stones, sequins and feathers, creating a unique display. Aruba’s main event starts at midday in Oranjestad and continues well on into the evening. |
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Aruba’s Historical Centre Gets A FaceliftDecember 6, 2011Aruba’s capital Oranjestad is in the process of urban renewal, with extensive work being done to restore the island’s historical centre to its former glory. Aruba was conquered by the Dutch in 1636 and this heritage can be seen everywhere on the island, particularly in Oranjestad, which is known for its pastel-coloured, gingerbread-house style architecture. |
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Blue Residence Club Joins Preferred ResidencesNovember 30, 2011Preferred Residences, a hospitality branded membership and exchange program for luxury shared ownership resorts offered by an operating business of Interval Leisure Group (Nasdaq: IILG), has added Blue Residence Club in Aruba to its exclusive exchange network. The property will feature 126 spacious condominium units that will be built in three phases, with the first scheduled for completion by summer 2013. |
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Divi Caribbean ResortsMay 27, 2011Divi Resorts is an exclusively Caribbean resort group with 11 resorts on six Caribbean islands: Aruba, Barbados, Bonaire, Cayman Brac, St Croix, and St Maarten. |
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Insel Air Flights To Bonaire Now Available On Expedia.comMay 14, 2010Tourism Corporation Bonaire is pleased to announce that Expedia.com has just completed the addition of the full flight schedule of Insel Air into their system. Effective immediately, users of the website can book and purchase Insel Air flights to Bonaire. |
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Divi Resorts: Even More Options in ArubaFebruary 28, 2010For anyone who knows the Caribbean island of Aruba, you immediately think of postcard perfect beaches- white sands, crystal clear water, and swaying palm trees- with just enough fine dining and entertainment to make you long to go back. You also think Divi – the beautifully furled Divi Divi tree native to the island, and Divi Resorts. |
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Carnival Caribbean StyleFebruary 28, 2010The costumes are colorful, flamboyant, and ornate; the festivities are lively, raucous even, and it’s all known simply as carnival. Yet, it’s not a simplistic affair. In addition to celebrating the people, many of the rituals are meant to appease various spirits and cast a shroud of good fortune over the island for the coming year. |















