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Category: Restaurants and Drinks
All about the exquisite Aruban gastronomy.
Let’s begin this article with a spoiler alert. You are in for a treat if you are a foodie when traveling to Aruba. The Aruba travel veterans know that food on this island is top-notch. First-timers are sometimes a bit apprehensive, but you shouldn’t be. Let’s explore. Do you like exploring local flavors? You should.…Continue readingFood: What do you eat in Aruba?
That fact that Aruba is somewhat of a tourism center is known. Our island continuously receives accolades from travelers worldwide and experts alike. Currently, in Aruba, there is a push to try to promote its culture and gastronomy, with the latter having arguably improved considerably in the last decade or so. Today’s topic is for…Continue readingAruba Vineyard: Wine Tastes Better By The Sea
In terms of tourism development at lot went on during my 6 month absence, as you can image. This post is especially interesting for the repeat visitors to Aruba or just for the one who are curious by nature. I’m touching each project briefly just to get you up to speed. At a later time…Continue readingQuick Hits: Alhambra Casino, Tropicana Resort, Linear Park, Oasis Condo, Acqua Condo, Costa Linda, Taste of Belgium, Ritz Carlton, La Cabana
When Paseo Herencia commercial center opened three years ago in Palm Beach, club Mr. Jazz opened. This place was supposed to be become the go to place for people in their twenties, thirties and forties to go and have a good time. It never really took off, despite ownership changes. A Dutch entrepreneur acquired the…Continue readingZissles Dinner Show D’Licious Well Received
Starbucks Coffee opened its second location in Aruba. It is in the downstairs lobby area of Renaissance Marina Hotel, adjacent to Renaissance Mall in down town Oranjestad. A year ago Starbucks opened its first location in Renaissance Market Place, not too away far from this location. I’m surprised that Starbucks* decided to expand so soon…Continue readingNew: Starbucks Renaissance Marina Aruba
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Rock Shop in Aruba
Hard Rock Cafe Aruba has been open for well over a year now at South Beach Centre in Palm Beach. It opened in a time proven to be rather difficult for the restaurant business in Aruba. Examples of this are the recent closures of some high profile restaurants such as Le Dome Restaurant, Ristaurante Italiano,…Continue readingRock Shop in Aruba
NOTE: This article was written by guest writer Sonny Vallejos. She’s been coming to Aruba with her husband for 20 years and love it so much here they even purchased a condo. While visiting Aruba this week with my son and his wife, we took them to a restaurant we have in all of these…Continue readingRestaurants Using Two Pricelists
If you are a frequent visitor to this site by now you know that the tone written here is predominantly positive. However, once in a while I call out certain actors/partners in tourism when I see things which I feel are wrong. Lately beach-spaces have been under pressure on several fronts and I’ve been pretty…Continue readingPassions Restaurant Rocks, Permits Ussues