Forum: Where to Stay
Monday, June 4th, 2012, 07:13 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,653
Re: Tad worried...The Mill..need opinions
OK, here we go.....we're back after 2 weeks at the Mill (12th time there) and I can say that it is WAY BETTER than it was 2 years ago (see my previous posting on the Mill timeshare site below). There...
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Forum: Aruba Restaurant Questions
Monday, June 4th, 2012, 06:36 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 4,830
Re: Blue Lobster Recommendation
We just came back from 2 weeks in Aruba (14th trip) and ate at the Blue Lobster last Tuesday. All four of us LOVED the lobster dishes that we ordered, and were also thrilled with our appetizers. ...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Friday, March 2nd, 2012, 05:05 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,514
Re: Shootout in Orangestad
First visit was honeymoon in May '92 (at the Holiday Inn); returned for vacation in '01 and have been back every year (and sometimes twice) since then, mainly at the Mill. We were back last...
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Forum: Where to Stay
Wednesday, February 29th, 2012, 11:01 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,653
Re: Tad worried...The Mill..need opinions
We have owned a timeshare at the Mill for over 10 years and have been there almost every year since we purchased. We've had experiences that range from fabulous to disastrous, but we continue...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Wednesday, February 29th, 2012, 10:39 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,514
Re: Shootout in Orangestad
Yes, it is really sad to remember what a wonderfully idyllic island paradise Aruba used to be before it was ruined by Americans (and yes, I am one). We seem to have the propensity to take over a...
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Forum: The Mill Resort
Tuesday, June 15th, 2010, 11:08 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 40,170
What has happened to the Mill??
We have stayed at the Mill for the past 10 years and even purchased a timeshare there 9 years ago. Back then it was the friendliest, most enjoyable place we had ever visited. The past two years our...
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Forum: Timeshare Q&A
Wednesday, June 10th, 2009, 08:47 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 5,494
Re: Owners Association
Sherry, you are correct, we do own at the Mill. Charlie, you are wrong, I am not upset at not being able to bid; I merely gave that statement to show how I finally discovered that there was an...
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Forum: Timeshare Q&A
Tuesday, June 9th, 2009, 08:26 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 5,494
Owners Association
When we purchased our Aruba timeshare we were informed that, as an owner, we were a member of the resort timeshare owners association. Nine years later, we have still not been advised of any...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Thursday, May 7th, 2009, 11:40 PM
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Replies: 62
Views: 34,215
Re: Natalie Holloway Movie
FYI: 05/07/09 - Attractive blonde teenager disappears from resort area. Police search for 2 weeks and have no leads.
Does this sound familiar? Unfortunately, Greta Van Sustren is not high-tailing...
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Forum: The Mill Resort
Friday, July 4th, 2008, 09:40 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 7,986
Re: Timeshare at the mill
Timeshares at the Mill are "Lifetime ownership", which means that my wife and I own the timeshare as long as either of us are alive, but it does not pass down to our heirs.
Many of the rooms...
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Forum: The Mill Resort
Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008, 11:24 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 7,986
Re: Timeshare at the mill
Let me see if I can answer this one as a Timeshare owner at the Mill since 2001 who has returned annually since then. If there are any inaccuracies in my reply, I hope that the Mill Management Team...
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Forum: Aruba Restaurant Reviews
Monday, June 9th, 2008, 09:30 PM
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Replies: 161
Views: 96,700
Re: Madame Janette
Having been to Aruba for the past 8 years, and having heard so much about Madame Janette's, this year we decided to check it out...but not before we got the REAL scoop from Aruba residents. I have...
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Forum: Aruba Restaurant Reviews
Monday, June 9th, 2008, 09:08 PM
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Replies: 476
Views: 156,682
Re: cooks restaurant
The food was great and the service was exceptionally attentive, however we were the only couple there!!!! The decor was very nice and we will probably go back next year.
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Forum: Aruba Restaurant Reviews
Monday, June 9th, 2008, 09:03 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 10,521
Re: Sunset Grill
For the second year we spent our anniversary at the Sunset Grill and again the food, service and atmosphere were exquisite. At no time did we need to wait for anything, a water or drink refill, the...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Thursday, February 7th, 2008, 12:15 PM
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Replies: 182
Views: 56,035
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Forum: Aruba in General
Monday, December 17th, 2007, 12:08 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,067
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Forum: Aruba in General
Monday, December 17th, 2007, 12:05 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,067
Re: If I was in charge...
I agree wholeheartedly with your thoughts. The container port, the abandoned duty free area and the Bushiri are as much eyesores as the refinery and detract from the ambiance of Aruba. I would also...
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Forum: The Mill Resort
Monday, December 10th, 2007, 11:54 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 31,166
Re: Welcome Message - The Mill Resort & Suites
For timeshare owners at the Mill, the Rules and Information page of the Timeshare section of the website has been posted and contains a wealth of good information.
To save Judith a number of emails...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Sunday, December 2nd, 2007, 06:20 PM
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Replies: 74
Views: 18,122
Re: Holloway case....again! See link below
This is the story that just won't go away (just like the JonBenet Ramsey story). Every few months it rears its ugly head and Aruba is brought back into the negative spotlight again.
I am sure that...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Sunday, December 2nd, 2007, 04:55 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 3,318
Re: And how did you "discover" Aruba?
Back in 1992 we were looking for a place to go for our honeymoon (like many others who posted here). It was my 3rd marriage and my wife's 2nd, so we were hoping to find a place that we would truely...
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Forum: Timeshare Q&A
Monday, November 19th, 2007, 06:48 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 6,564
RCI Class Action Suits
Today I received an unsolicited mailing from Timeshare Relief, Inc., of Torrance CA that contained an article that, as a timeshare owner (but not with RCI) I thought current and potential Aruba...
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Forum: The Mill Resort
Saturday, November 10th, 2007, 11:57 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 31,166
Re: Welcome Message - The Mill Resort & Suites
Just a quick question for either Edmond or the on-site management of the Mill: the redesigned web site has been up and running for a while now but the Timeshare and Newsletter sections are still not...
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Forum: Timeshare Q&A
Tuesday, November 6th, 2007, 11:31 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 5,066
Thoughts on Time-Share Sales
Recently I found out that time-share sales in Aruba are pretty flat right now, mainly due to the US housing market, but I feel that there may be more to it. Some, I am sure, will disagree with me...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Thursday, November 1st, 2007, 10:59 AM
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Replies: 51
Views: 12,549
Re: Smoking
We flew back to the States on June 2nd. At the airport we looked around the bar and didn't see anyone smoking nor were there any ashtrays. We asked the bartender if smoking was allowed and he said...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Thursday, November 1st, 2007, 09:42 AM
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Replies: 51
Views: 12,549
Re: Smoking
For Cathy&Jim, smoking is not allowed in the bar nor anywhere else in the airport which only adds to the depressed feeling of leaving Aruba and the aggrevation of the departure process. Perhaps if...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Tuesday, October 30th, 2007, 11:31 AM
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Replies: 51
Views: 12,549
Re: Smoking
We were last in Aruba last May and almost all of the restaurants we went to had some provision for smokers. Many allow smoking in their outdoor seating areas; El Gauco seats smokers upstairs; some...
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Forum: Timeshare Q&A
Tuesday, October 30th, 2007, 10:23 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 11,078
Re: any questions???? we have answers
In an effort to make your list of timeshare properties more complete, I am requesting that you add The Mill Resort and Suites. We purchased our first week there in 2001 and our second in 2003. Due...
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