Pics by Casiola Aruba When most people think of Aruba, they picture sandy beaches, turquoise waters, and bustling resorts. But beyond the coastline lies another side of the island—one filled with rugged landscapes, towering cacti, dramatic cliffs, and hidden natural...
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De Olde Molen: A Dutch Gem in Aruba
Nestled in the picturesque Palm Beach area of Aruba, **De Olde Molen**, often known as the Old Dutch Windmill, stands as a captivating symbol of cultural heritage and historical continuity. This iconic windmill, with its rich history spanning over two centuries and...
The Natural Bridge of Aruba: A Lost Wonder and Its Legacy
Nature’s wonders are a testament to its power and beauty, but they are not eternal. Aruba's iconic Natural Bridge, a marvel formed by erosion, was once a significant symbol of the island's rugged coastline and a top tourist attraction. Its sudden collapse in 2005 was...
Activemirror. Announces Debut Album “Though The Night Is Not Over”
ARUBA, Jan. 14, 2025 – Activemirror. is thrilled to announce the release of its debut album, "Though The Night Is Not Over," which will be available on major streaming platforms starting Friday, Jan. 17, 2025. Recorded in late 2024, the album features the...
Hilton Aruba Hosts Elegant Evening Reception to Thank Local Partners and Celebrate Resort Enhancements
Team members of the Sales, Catering, and Marketing departments at the Hilton Aruba Resort & Casino recently put together a beautiful evening reception to thank partners from the local business community for their continuous support in 2024. Co-hosting the...
Rocktober Festival 2024: Aruba’s Ultimate Rock Show Draws Unmatched Energy and Passion
Paseo Herencia, Palm Beach – For a magical night, Aruba’s Paseo Herencia became the beating heart of rock as the island’s iconic Rocktober Festival roared to life, pulling together fans, musicians, and new faces into a high-energy, unforgettable experience. Travelers...
De Olde Molen: A Dutch Gem in Aruba
Palm Beach, Aruba — Situated in the picturesque area of Palm Beach, De Olde Molen, often known as the Old Dutch Windmill, stands as a captivating symbol of cultural heritage and historical continuity. This iconic windmill, with its rich history spanning over two...
The Historical Ruins of the Bushiribana Gold Mill
The ruins of the Bushiribana Gold Mill, located on the coast of Aruba, stand as a testament to the island's rich history of gold extraction. This facility was constructed by the 'Aruba Island Gold Mining Company' in 1872 and was designed to extract gold from ore mined...
Sudden Venue Change for Aruba’s Flip Flop Festival to Protect Local Wildlife
Aruba, May 29, 2024 – Respecting nature and our beaches has always been a pillar of Chill and Balashi Brewery’s sustainable efforts. This commitment was recently put to the test when a shoco owl’s nest was discovered on the grounds of the Bushiri Event Arena, the...
Aruba’s Excitement Grows as Euro 2024 Approaches
As the UEFA European Football Championship, commonly known as the Euro Cup, prepares to kick off in June 2024, a wave of excitement is sweeping across the globe, and the island of Aruba is no exception. Despite being thousands of miles away from the host country,...
Aruba’s Gold Rush: A Boom and Bust Story
Aruba's history with gold is a rollercoaster ride of dreams, short-lived triumphs, and ultimate disappointment. It all started in 1725 when the Dutch West India Company sent Paulus Printz to explore Aruba, Curaçao, and Bonaire for minerals. While unsuccessful on the...
Riches From Aruba: Old Papiamento
Today in our Culture and History section, we bring you some more words from our old Papiamento. How many of them do you recognize? Perhaps you can use them and thus keep them alive in our culture. Angelus A prayer said in the morning at 6 o'clock, noon at 12 o'clock,...
Kite Surfing in Aruba: Where Adventure Meets Paradise
Discover the Ultimate Kite Surfing Experience Aruba, a jewel in the Caribbean, is not just about pristine beaches and swaying palm trees; it's also a kite surfer's dream destination. If you're seeking the perfect blend of adventure and paradise, look no further than...
The Casino at The Ritz-Carlton, Aruba reveals their mega campaign for 2024: WIN A MERCEDES-BENZ G-CLASS 2024!
Anticipating the grand opening of The St. Regis Aruba Palm Beach, Aruba | Since 2019 The Casino at The Ritz-Carlton, Aruba has been known for its thrilling giveaways like the Ferrari giveaway, Mega Win campaigns with the most attractive cash prizes, exotic vacations...
Aruba’s Camping Season: A Celebration Rooted in Tradition
For many, Easter conjures images of chocolate bunnies and colorful egg hunts. But in Aruba, the holiday takes on a whole new meaning, transforming into a vibrant week-long beach camping extravaganza. This unique tradition, known as "Campamento," is much more than just...
Gem of the Week: Unveiling the Natural Pool near Bushiribana Ruins
Imagine cooling off in a crystal-clear pool carved by nature, with the sound of crashing waves and the whisper of Aruba's trade winds keeping you company. This isn't a dream; it's the Natural Pool, a hidden gem nestled beside the historic Bushiribana Gold Mine Ruins....
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