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Activemirror: The First Aruban Band to Perform at NXNE30 Music Festival

Aruba's music scene is making history as Activemirror becomes the first Aruban band to perform at North by Northeast (NXNE), the renowned music and arts festival in Toronto, Canada. Set to take the stage at this year’s edition of NXNE, the band will be representing...

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...

Small Island Developing States (SIDS): Challenges and Resilience

Small Island Developing States (SIDS) represent a unique group of nations characterized by their geographic isolation, small size, and economic vulnerability. While Aruba is not officially classified as a SIDS member due to its status as a constituent country of the...
The Natural Bridge of Aruba: A Lost Wonder and Its Legacy

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...

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De Olde Molen: A Dutch Gem in Aruba

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...

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The Historical Ruins of the Bushiribana Gold Mill

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...

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Aruba’s Excitement Grows as Euro 2024 Approaches

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,...

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Aruba’s Gold Rush: A Boom and Bust Story

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...

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Riches From Aruba: Old Papiamento

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,...

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Kite Surfing in Aruba: Where Adventure Meets Paradise

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...

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Aruba’s Camping Season: A Celebration Rooted in Tradition

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...

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Beyond the Beach: Unveiling the Natural Pool in Aruba

Beyond the Beach: Unveiling the Natural Pool in Aruba

Aruba! The name itself conjures images of pristine beaches, turquoise waters, and endless sunshine. But Aruba offers more than just a luxurious beach vacation. Nestled on the north shore, away from the usual tourist hotspots, lies a hidden gem called the Natural Pool....

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Zeerovers: Where Aruba’s Coastline Serves Fresh Flavor and Local Soul

Zeerovers: Where Aruba’s Coastline Serves Fresh Flavor and Local Soul

Tucked away on the sun-drenched shoreline of Savaneta, Zeerovers is more than a seafood spot—it’s an experience, a vibe, and a must-visit for anyone chasing the real Aruba. Set on a working fishing pier in what was once the island’s capital, this casual seaside gem...

Discover Baby Beach: Aruba’s Most Serene Caribbean Escape

Discover Baby Beach: Aruba’s Most Serene Caribbean Escape

Tucked away on the sun-kissed southern tip of Aruba, Baby Beach is the kind of destination you dream about—then never want to leave. Just outside the colorful town of San Nicolas, this half-moon-shaped lagoon blends postcard-perfect views with a calm, shallow...

CIA Considers Legal Options for Lethal Force Against Drug Cartels

CIA Considers Legal Options for Lethal Force Against Drug Cartels

The CIA is quietly reviewing its legal authority to use lethal force against Mexican drug cartels, as the Trump administration signals it wants the intelligence agency to take a bigger role in fighting organized crime. While President Trump hasn’t directly ordered...