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The Government of Aruba has officially commenced restoration work on the Willem III Tower, one of the island's most iconic historical landmarks. The project aims to preserve the architectural integrity and cultural significance of this important site.

During the official announcement, Prime Minister Mike Eman underscored the historical importance of the location, noting that Fort Zoutman

Honored by the Kingdom of the Netherlands, his decades of leadership from Aruba continue shaping global standards in sustainable tourism, exceptional hospitality and community care.

From the widest, most protected shoreline of Eagle Beach to global recognition, Ewald Biemans has shaped a legacy defined by purpose, care and action. On Friday, April 24, 2026, the Kingdom of the Netherlands

Save the date for an exclusive culinary evening this autumn. On Saturday, 11 October 2025, Renaissance Wind Creek Aruba Resort will launch the Autentico Aruba Culinary Festival with a barefoot BBQ titled “Grill, Chill & Mix This Way!” on its private island.

Evening highlights

LG Smith's Steak & Chop House, located at the Renaissance Marina Hotel at Renaissance Wind Creek Aruba, is proud to announce that it has been awarded the prestigious 2024 Wine Spectator Award of Excellence. This distinguished award recognizes restaurants whose wine lists offer interesting selections, match their cuisine, and appeal to a wide range of wine lovers.

The Wine Spectator Award

Get ready to witness the magic of love at the sixth I Do vow renewal ceremony in Aruba, the largest of its kind in the Caribbean, on August 14, 2024.

A unique celebration this year will take place against the breathtaking backdrop of sunset in Aruba, and for the first time it will take place in the very center of Oranjestad, in the historical and charming Fort Zutman. 

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