Forum: Aruba in General
Thursday, July 17th, 2008, 08:10 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,082
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Forum: Aruba in General
Thursday, June 26th, 2008, 08:11 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,800
Re: Brunch Buffet
Another vote for Hyatt!! Note...if you gamble, go to the casino at the Hyatt, and get a players card...if you play enough, you might get comped for a meal or two at their resturants...and you can...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Tuesday, June 3rd, 2008, 06:05 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,778
Re: Jeep tours on island
They do offer lunch on the full day..I have no idea about the ½ day. I think that they picked us up around 8-8:30 at the hotel, brought us to their office to sign the papers and pay, and once...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Tuesday, June 3rd, 2008, 09:55 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,778
Re: Jeep tours on island
Here is their web site... http://www.abc-aruba.com/
Maybe they didn't want to advertise any more on this particular web site.
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Forum: Aruba in General
Sunday, June 1st, 2008, 02:57 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,242
Re: Sherry............. our moderator
Another round of Kudos to Sherry and Murray from me as well! It looks like they have taken a very traumatic, unpleasant experience, and turned it into some positive actions to get the ball moving!...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Wednesday, May 28th, 2008, 07:40 AM
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Replies: 93
Views: 22,085
Re: where did your moderator go?
I am so sorry that this happened! I am pleased that because of this, steps are being taken to try to bring back the safety/security of the island. Like Andrea said, the feeling of violation must be...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Thursday, May 22nd, 2008, 03:12 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 7,176
Re: ocean 105
If my memory serves me right, BigPapa just arrived home from there this morning!! Looks like a great place! Enjoy it!!
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Forum: Aruba in General
Thursday, May 22nd, 2008, 03:08 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,042
Re: Jeep Tours
Another vote for ABC, plus, their jeeps have canopys, so less chance of getting a bad sunburn, and less dust!
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Forum: Aruba in General
Monday, May 19th, 2008, 01:42 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,541
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Forum: Aruba in General
Monday, May 19th, 2008, 01:40 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 4,849
Re: I Need Advice
No, not all of those murders happened at the RIU. Mexico seems to have become a dangerous place for Canadians, as well as other tourists, these last few years. The murder rate of tourisits have...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Monday, May 19th, 2008, 01:34 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,457
Re: Island Tour
We did the full day ABC tour, and had a blast as well. Claudio was our guide.
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Forum: Aruba in General
Monday, May 19th, 2008, 01:32 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,164
Re: sunset cruise
We did the Jolly Pirate one, and that was great. They might really enjoy the rope swing!!
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Forum: Aruba in General
Monday, May 12th, 2008, 09:47 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,541
Our trip report is up!
Enjoy!
Here is a link to pictures.
http://s112.photobucket.com/albums/n183/canadiansue/aruba/?action=view¤t=6fd34aca.pbw
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Forum: Aruba Restaurant Reviews
Friday, May 2nd, 2008, 12:57 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 5,434
Re: Ruinas del Mar
You'd think that we were big players, but we're not!! I think that they also check for the amount of time that you play, and what you have in chips about every hour or so. Sometimes I would play too,...
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Forum: Aruba Restaurant Reviews
Wednesday, April 30th, 2008, 06:26 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 7,336
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Forum: Aruba in General
Wednesday, April 30th, 2008, 04:44 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 3,981
Re: Final Dinner
The brunch at the Hyatt is a very special meal...a bit expensive...but the choices are out of this world. It is open from 9-3.
MJ's is always good, and Ruinas Del Mar is also an excellent choice...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Wednesday, April 30th, 2008, 04:41 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,294
Re: Can you help us decide?
We tried the DR last year, and we both became violently ill...never again! I have not been to the Cayman Island, but a gentleman on our flight home said that you have to expect to pay almost double...
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Forum: Aruba Restaurant Reviews
Wednesday, April 30th, 2008, 03:15 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 5,185
Re: Captain's Table
This was the worst meal....EVER eaten in a restaurant!! We went to the prime rib buffet...and I am sure that there were more clients than expected, as they ran out of cooked food. They hurried and...
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Forum: Aruba Restaurant Reviews
Wednesday, April 30th, 2008, 03:06 PM
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Replies: 161
Views: 86,295
Re: Madame Janette
This was our third visit to Aruba....first to MJ's. We went with friends, and we had a wonderful meal! Dh and another friend took the surf and turf...both found the Lobster tail over cooked, but the...
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Forum: Aruba Restaurant Reviews
Wednesday, April 30th, 2008, 02:53 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 5,434
Re: Ruinas del Mar
We were comped 2 meals here by the Hyatt Casino. We went for supper on Saturday, then the brunch on Sunday...we were leaving on Monday.
The meal here for diner on Saturday was very good. I took the...
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Forum: Aruba Restaurant Reviews
Wednesday, April 30th, 2008, 02:45 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 12,794
Re: Wacky Wahoo
This was a very enjoyable meal! We went with Scrubs and Doc after the BB party at the AM. I don't remember what they ate, but I had the bean soup...delicious!! Then we both had the fish...which I...
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Forum: Aruba Restaurant Reviews
Wednesday, April 30th, 2008, 01:56 PM
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Replies: 44
Views: 10,785
Re: Salt & Pepper
We ate there once with friends, and this was our first time. The wide choice of tapas was very interesting. We esecially enjoyed the cocnut shrimp. With the Aruba Plus card, we each received a free...
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Forum: Aruba Restaurant Reviews
Wednesday, April 30th, 2008, 01:53 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 7,336
Re: Laguna Fish Market
These are offered free all over the island. I think that they are found in every lobby of every hotel/time share.
And yes...save space for dessert! The cheesecake was very good! And I am picky...
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Forum: Aruba Restaurant Reviews
Wednesday, April 30th, 2008, 01:50 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 13,663
Re: Texas de Brazil
I had received a coupon 2/1 for my birthday, and this coupon expired April 6. We arrived on the island the 5th, but our luggage (with coupon) arrived on the 7th. I called the restaurant and asked if...
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Forum: Aruba Restaurant Reviews
Wednesday, April 30th, 2008, 01:33 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 7,336
Re: Laguna Fish Market
The daily paper lists the main items offered at the buffet. They will also let you go in and see for yourself if you want to check it out before commiting. It really is a good deal!
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Forum: Aruba Restaurant Reviews
Wednesday, April 30th, 2008, 12:55 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 7,336
Re: Laguna Fish Market
We ate there 3 different nights...3 different themes...and 3 great meals. Kids under 12 eat free...one child per adult. Yes, there is a 10% discount if seated before 6. This was a great deal, and the...
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Forum: Aruba Restaurant Reviews
Wednesday, April 30th, 2008, 12:52 PM
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Replies: 176
Views: 52,609
Re: Bingo's
We ate there once during our trip. We were traveling by bus, and the ads stated that it was close walking distance from the high rise area., so we took the bus to the Occidental, then walked the rest...
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Forum: Aruba Restaurant Reviews
Wednesday, April 30th, 2008, 12:46 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 10,780
Re: Smokey Joe's
We ate there twice this last trip...and the service was very quick...must have been good days! The food (ribs, fish, chiken) was very good, well served, and good portions. This is a great spot for an...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008, 05:56 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,531
Re: Most Comfortable Casino
This was our first time at the Hyatt...and we returned often! We actually ended up winners...at the tables. They have a great band.....and the dealers and pit bosses were friendly. We also got great...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Tuesday, April 15th, 2008, 07:31 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,774
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Forum: Aruba in General
Tuesday, April 8th, 2008, 12:23 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,455
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Forum: Aruba in General
Monday, April 7th, 2008, 10:33 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,455
Todays BB party pics!
We had a great turnout! Here are some pics.
Liz
http://i112.photobucket.com/albums/n183/canadiansue/BB%20party/DSC02618.jpg
Rick 7 and his group, Colleen, Janis and Roy, along with...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Friday, April 4th, 2008, 06:39 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,492
Re: I love Sherry!
:teeth_smiI think that it's wonderful when BBers get to meet...and find the same person...if not better....than the persona on the board!! Good for you 2 to have again experienced a virtual...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Friday, April 4th, 2008, 06:33 AM
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Replies: 2,467
Views: 722,194
Re: let's do a countdown part 2
Bobbie, Liz and I will toast you all on Monday at the BB party!!
Today we leave for Montreal...flight leaves at 6AM, so 4AM airport!:confused_
But it is all worth it! Should arrive in...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Thursday, April 3rd, 2008, 10:48 AM
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Replies: 2,467
Views: 722,194
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Forum: Aruba in General
Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008, 11:52 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 3,250
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Forum: Aruba in General
Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008, 11:50 AM
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Replies: 2,467
Views: 722,194
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Forum: VisitAruba.com BB Parties
Tuesday, April 1st, 2008, 06:49 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 5,345
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Forum: Aruba in General
Sunday, March 30th, 2008, 03:24 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,310
Re: My pictures
Those are all so great!! I like the "Thirst Aide Station!!":teeth_smi:teeth_smi
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Forum: Aruba in General
Thursday, March 27th, 2008, 09:23 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,975
Re: Union Woes
Cathy...how long will you be on the island? Will you be able to join us on the 7Th at the Amsterdam Manor?
BTW, Negotiations have started up again, and that's why there have been no slow downs...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Thursday, March 27th, 2008, 09:20 AM
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Replies: 2,467
Views: 722,194
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Forum: VisitAruba.com BB Parties
Thursday, March 20th, 2008, 10:31 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 5,345
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Forum: VisitAruba.com BB Parties
Thursday, March 20th, 2008, 05:48 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 5,345
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Forum: Aruba in General
Thursday, March 20th, 2008, 02:33 PM
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Replies: 2,467
Views: 722,194
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Forum: VisitAruba.com BB Parties
Thursday, March 20th, 2008, 02:32 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 5,345
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Forum: Aruba in General
Thursday, March 20th, 2008, 12:15 PM
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Replies: 2,467
Views: 722,194
Re: let's do a countdown part 2
16 days till toes in the sand! It's been 2 years since we've been. When we went the first time in '05, we never thought that we would be going back...for a 3rd trip!!!
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Forum: VisitAruba.com BB Parties
Thursday, March 20th, 2008, 12:12 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 5,345
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Forum: VisitAruba.com BB Parties
Wednesday, March 19th, 2008, 10:07 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 5,345
BB party, Amsterdam Manor, April 7
Will any of you be there that date? We are planning a BB party at the AM, at 5pm. If you think that you can join us, let me know so that I can tell them how mnay we will be for snacks. This is at the...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Monday, March 17th, 2008, 03:47 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,053
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Forum: Aruba in General
Saturday, March 15th, 2008, 07:44 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,923
Re: Stuck in the Aruba airport
awww, I'm sorry......hopefully it won't take away from the rest of your vacation. Did you have a good time on the island?
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