2010-09-03 19:15:25 by

Divi Links will be the venue for the new Aruba Culinary Festival, to be inaugurated Sept. 6, 6-9 PM. Subsequently, the 1st Monday of every month will be the time, and the place Divi Links next to the Clubhouse.

At the 1st Festival, this coming Monday, restaurants of the Aruba Gastronomic Association... [more]

2010-09-01 12:53:38 by Jim Reed

With the hurricane season well underway here in the Caribbean, a few thoughts at preventative care and 1st-line reaction seem timely.

Homeowners should begin their disaster preparations by developing a plan. A good plan includes not only an emergency preparedness kit, with important papers, food and... [more]

2010-08-30 19:57:37 by

This residential project brings luxury living to a new level. Within the walls of the residence, 78 comfortable apartments, 65 interconnected villas, and 10 detached villas will be... [more]

2010-08-27 16:14:46 by

This fantastic and spacious lot of 849 m2 (9,150 sq ft) is located in the quiet neighbordhood of Wayaca Residence. Only a short distance to the airport, 5 minutes to downtown and... [more]

2010-08-25 20:07:16 by Jim Reed

e360's latest 2nd Home Trend Report, conducted this past June/July, shows positive signs for the Coldwell Banker Island Affiliates, throughout the Caribbean. The report surveyed existing second home buyers on preferences for timing, attributes, location, and pricing of an additional second home... [more]

2010-08-23 21:04:32 by

Aruba ended Bangor’s run at the Senior League World Series, riding the five-hit pitching of Shawn Duinkerk to an 8-1 win over the Maine District 3 representatives in the world championship game before 3,000 fans at Mansfield Stadium on Saturday afternoon.

Duinkerk, a 6-foot-3, 200-pound righthander,... [more]

2010-08-20 15:13:47 by

Built in an upscale area, this home offers 4 bedrooms, 2 baths, gourmet kitchen, and master suite. The outside area includes a shady veranda and features a dream outdoor... [more]

2010-08-18 15:09:04 by Jim Reed

Pros and Cons of Going Condo

Condominiums and townhouses offer an affordable option to single-family homes in many markets, and they’re ideal for those who appreciate a maintenance-free lifestyle. But before you buy, make sure you do your legwork. These are some of the important elements to consider:... [more]

2010-08-16 20:08:29 by

This fantastic hacienda-style two-level home, located at the golf club, has a beautiful landscaped and tiled courtyard. There are 6 bedrooms and 6 1/2 bathrooms. The villa... [more]

2010-08-13 19:53:20 by

The intimate Manchebo Beach Resort & Spa located on Aruba’s widest beach at Eagle Beach is organizing a yoga vacation from October 16-23, 2010. Manchebo is home of the exotic... [more]

2010-08-11 23:40:56 by Jim Reed

1. Remove clutter and clear off counters. Throw out stacks of newspapers and magazines and stow away most of your small decorative items. Put excess furniture in storage, and remove out-of-season clothing items that are cramping closet space. Don’t forget to clean out the garage, too.

2. Wash your... [more]

2010-08-09 10:47:39 by

Effective immediately, Tiara Air is operating an expanded flight schedule with non-stop service between Aruba and Bonaire.

Each Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, flight #303 departs Aruba at 9:10 a.m., arriving in Bonaire at 10 a.m. Additionally,... [more]

2010-08-06 13:48:58 by

Located in the prestigous Gold Community, Tierra Del Sol, this gorgeous villa is tiled in an exclusive Spanish style. The fully air-conditioned villa features two large bedrooms with... [more]

2010-08-04 18:32:52 by Jim Reed

Sweet Patootee is an independent media production company, which specializes in producing history documentaries for television.

Their reputation for research and writing reveals how diversity and citizenship issues have played a defining role in shaping British history and culture. Their projects... [more]

2010-08-02 16:27:08 by

The Aruba Marriott Resort & Stellaris Casino has been recognized by... [more]

2010-07-30 19:47:37 by

As of Dec. 18, 2010, through April 30, Delta Airlines will serve Aruba with weekly flights from La Guardia in New York. Service will be on Saturdays only and Delta plans to utilize B737-800 aircraft comfortably seating 16 passengers in business and 144 in economy. The flights will conveniently leave... [more]

2010-07-28 18:57:21 by Jim Reed

Many of our readers own vacation properties, which they leave empty and unsupervised for weeks or months at a time. Here are some hints on protecting your property, both for short- and long-term absences.

1. A residence which presents a "lived-in" appearance is a deterrent to burglars. Never leave... [more]

2010-07-26 21:04:43 by

After a slow Start, the Caribbean experienced sharp differences between countries in terms of tourist arrivals, as shown in the Q3 Caribbean Tourism Report. In general, the... [more]

2010-07-23 19:16:56 by

This Villa offers an extensive plot of land centrally located in Calabas. The landscaped property boasts a two-story Dutch caribbean style country home. On the ground floor are a... [more]

2010-07-21 11:50:48 by Jim Reed

Online Degrees.net offered to share their blog on hurricane preparedness with us. We wrote some tips in June, but one can never be too prepared. Visit their blog for all of the 100... [more]