Forum: Aruba in General
Friday, January 31st, 2014, 10:36 PM
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Replies: 316
Views: 68,390
Re: The Countdown's Begun
Thank you Dhonnie, tomorrow's the travel day----finally. I leave Logan at 7 a.m.---weather looks o.k. considering the horrid winter we've had. Tomorrow at this time I hope to be all settled...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Tuesday, December 3rd, 2013, 05:07 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,528
Re: Avoid Amigo Car Rental
Horrid experience Helmut. When you get to the airport and plan to return your car---you want it to be done quickly and efficiently and get on to the misery of the airport departure. I would...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Tuesday, December 3rd, 2013, 05:01 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,841
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Forum: Moving to Aruba/Living on Aruba
Tuesday, December 3rd, 2013, 04:50 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 4,048
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Forum: Aruba in General
Monday, November 18th, 2013, 08:37 PM
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Replies: 316
Views: 68,390
Re: The Countdown's Begun
Hi 'ruba----good seeing a report from you. Windows is lovely, I agree. I have only been there two times, but thoroughly enjoyed it. I will be in Aruba from Feb. 1--Feb. 28.
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Forum: Aruba in General
Monday, November 18th, 2013, 08:32 PM
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Replies: 316
Views: 68,390
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Forum: Aruba in General
Sunday, April 21st, 2013, 03:20 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,893
Re: Eagle Beach Boy
I am very sad to hear the news of Gary's passing. He will be sorely missed by family and all his friends on the board and all over Aruba. He was a legend. Rest In Peace, friend.
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Forum: Aruba in General
Sunday, April 21st, 2013, 03:16 PM
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Replies: 316
Views: 68,390
Re: The Countdown's Begun
Hi Tom and Haley,
Welcome to the board! I hope Aruba was all you expected of it. I've been going to Aruba every year since 1985. For ten years I went three times a year. Yes, I love...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Sunday, April 21st, 2013, 03:03 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 6,956
Re: I am technologically impaired!
We loved the MIO and were very thankful to Elaine for going to the MIO store and getting ours also. As Elaine said, our friend Bob hooked up his and mine. I am technologically limited. We all...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Friday, March 29th, 2013, 09:50 PM
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Replies: 316
Views: 68,390
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Forum: Aruba in General
Monday, March 25th, 2013, 07:01 PM
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Replies: 316
Views: 68,390
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Forum: Aruba in General
Monday, March 25th, 2013, 05:24 PM
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Replies: 316
Views: 68,390
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Forum: Aruba in General
Monday, March 25th, 2013, 05:21 PM
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Replies: 316
Views: 68,390
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Forum: Aruba in General
Sunday, February 10th, 2013, 07:50 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,778
Re: We need an update!
Good morning Donnie,
I had misplaced my password but am all set now. We are beginning our second week in Aruba. The weather has been perfect and the sea calm. As always it is nice to see...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Sunday, April 1st, 2012, 05:29 PM
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Replies: 74
Views: 42,267
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Forum: Aruba in General
Tuesday, March 27th, 2012, 06:36 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,455
Re: Car Rental
Elaine, I recommend, without reservation, Tropic Car Rental. I have been renting from Hans for 15 years. In that time he has never disappointed me. Hans is a local man who has a large...
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Forum: Aruba Restaurant Questions
Sunday, March 11th, 2012, 05:33 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 5,167
Re: early bird or cheap eats?
Jaybird, interested in finding out where you dined. Did you, by any chance, try the Kitchen? My friends liked it very much, went several times, and found it inexpensive.
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Forum: Aruba in General
Tuesday, February 28th, 2012, 07:03 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,767
Re: Shout out to Elaine or Mary?
Hi Dan and Georgene,
How nice of you to write to us. All is well on Aruba. We have had glorious weather. Just watched a beautiful sunset. I figure I must have 1000 pictures of...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Friday, February 10th, 2012, 08:43 PM
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Replies: 316
Views: 68,390
Re: The Countdown's Begun
Gina, if you look closely---you'll see me at Bucuti today---green shirt----talking (hard to believe). Elaine is a little down the hall from me----we're both packing tonight for a room change. ...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Thursday, February 9th, 2012, 10:11 PM
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Replies: 316
Views: 68,390
Re: The Countdown's Begun
We had another great day on the beach. The water was fabulous---no waves---you could stay in all day. It was fun at ABC happy hour. Tonight Elaine and I went to Pizza Bob's for a burger.
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Forum: Aruba in General
Wednesday, February 8th, 2012, 01:10 PM
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Replies: 316
Views: 68,390
Re: The Countdown's Begun
Just a little note---in my apartment for lunch, and then Bingo at ABC. It is a gorgeous day----went in the water---not directly in front---cuz there's a bit of a drop and coral. You go down a...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Tuesday, February 7th, 2012, 07:56 AM
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Replies: 316
Views: 68,390
Re: The Countdown's Begun
Tico, I loved Jet Blue. I arrived at Logan at 4:45 a.m.---skycap took the suitcase, the passport and itinerary. I had paid $50 for "extra leg room" seat. That gave me priority security---no...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Monday, February 6th, 2012, 12:47 PM
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Replies: 316
Views: 68,390
Re: The Countdown's Begun
Hi All,
All's well here in Paradise. Elaine's plane and mine arrived about the same time. We checked in at ABC and went to Ling's to stock up. Saturday night Elaine and I went to...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Saturday, February 4th, 2012, 05:11 AM
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Replies: 316
Views: 68,390
Re: The Countdown's Begun
Good morning friends,
It's 4 a.m.----am awaiting my shuttle to the airport. Long day ahead of me. Hopefully the WIFI connection will go well, and you'll next year from me while I sit on my...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Friday, February 3rd, 2012, 07:02 PM
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Replies: 316
Views: 68,390
Re: The Countdown's Begun
I don't think Elaine will be online tonight. She's going out to eat with her daughter and son-in-law and then they drop her off at her brother's house. As for me----my check-in bag is standing...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Wednesday, February 1st, 2012, 09:46 PM
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Replies: 316
Views: 68,390
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Forum: Charles' Stories
Sunday, January 29th, 2012, 04:16 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 4,167
Re: Aruba is my home
Charles, once again your wonderful words enchant me, and bring tears to my eyes. I am one of the people who come to your humble home to "baste" in my home away from home. (God willing I will be...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Wednesday, January 25th, 2012, 08:11 PM
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Replies: 316
Views: 68,390
Re: The Countdown's Begun
Tico, thank you so much for the good wishes. You KNOW that Elaine and I will speak of you and Judy often. God willing you and Judy will be back with us next year.
Elaine, I weighed my suitcase...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Saturday, January 21st, 2012, 09:06 PM
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Replies: 316
Views: 68,390
Re: The Countdown's Begun
Alnora, Katelyn sounds delightful. Your Kailey is a perfect age to be flower girl. My Justine was 6 when she was a flower girl for her uncle and she was great, actually guiding her little...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Sunday, January 15th, 2012, 10:06 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,052
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Forum: Aruba in General
Sunday, January 15th, 2012, 10:04 PM
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Replies: 316
Views: 68,390
Re: The Countdown's Begun
Alnora!!!!!! It is so good to see you again. How wonderful that your son is getting married. I can see in your writing that you are happy with his choice. I wish them all the best. ...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Saturday, January 14th, 2012, 10:31 PM
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Replies: 316
Views: 68,390
Re: The Countdown's Begun
Elaine, I feel as you----three weeks from this moment we'll have finished unpacking, returned from Ling's, had dinner, and---------who knows what lies ahead for the first night!!!!
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Forum: Aruba in General
Saturday, January 14th, 2012, 10:30 PM
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Replies: 316
Views: 68,390
Re: The Countdown's Begun
Gina, I make those lists---clean cupboards, closets, and during the week I'm just too tired after work to accomplish much of anything---superficial cleaning---sure---but big stuff will have to wait...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Friday, January 13th, 2012, 07:27 AM
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Replies: 316
Views: 68,390
Re: The Countdown's Begun
Gina, I hope to be "allowed" back in when I return from Aruba. Although I have a double Master's degree, I retired and then returned as "Extra Duty" teacher---hourly rate. I feel they get a big...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Thursday, January 12th, 2012, 08:19 PM
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Replies: 316
Views: 68,390
Re: The Countdown's Begun
Elaine, the suitcases are downstairs in the living room. I can get more done down here. As always I will be packing, unpacking, packing, unpacking and then the final packing the night prior to...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Tuesday, January 10th, 2012, 07:47 AM
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Replies: 316
Views: 68,390
Re: The Countdown's Begun
Good morning Gina,
It's great opening this site and finding you there with us. Slowly we will build it back. Thanks Elaine. I'm off to school for another day---getting tiring and it's...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Sunday, January 8th, 2012, 10:46 PM
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Replies: 316
Views: 68,390
Re: The Countdown's Begun
Hi Donnie,
Thanks for the good wishes. I think the year has gone by slowly, and it's just sinking in-----"I'm going to Aruba in 27 days!!!!!!"
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Forum: Aruba in General
Sunday, January 8th, 2012, 10:41 PM
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Replies: 316
Views: 68,390
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Forum: Aruba in General
Sunday, January 8th, 2012, 10:38 PM
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Replies: 316
Views: 68,390
Re: The Countdown's Begun
Elaine I've been working on putting the decorations away---yesterday and today. Finally done. Now I can get the suitcases down. I brought my summer clothes home from the beach and they're...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Wednesday, January 4th, 2012, 09:45 PM
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Replies: 316
Views: 68,390
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Forum: Aruba in General
Sunday, January 1st, 2012, 12:08 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,052
Re: Happy New Year
Happy and healthy new year to you Elaine, and to all our friends on the forum.
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Forum: Aruba in General
Thursday, December 29th, 2011, 10:47 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,942
Re: Wedding ? for Aruba expert
I know several couples from USA who have married in Aruba. Their weddings were absolutely beautiful. The wedding planners in Aruba are marvelous---detail conscious--etc. There is absolutely...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Tuesday, December 27th, 2011, 11:09 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,596
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Forum: Aruba in General
Tuesday, December 27th, 2011, 11:08 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,596
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Forum: Aruba in General
Monday, December 26th, 2011, 11:12 PM
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Replies: 316
Views: 68,390
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Forum: Aruba in General
Sunday, December 25th, 2011, 10:22 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,373
Re: From My House
The happiest of holidays, and a very happy, healthy new year to all. Enjoy time off from work.
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Forum: Lost & Found
Friday, December 23rd, 2011, 07:50 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 2,651
Re: Found Camera
It's not my camera, but I applaud your honesty and the nice gesture of offering to mail it to the owner. Kudo's to you.
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Forum: Aruba in General
Thursday, December 15th, 2011, 07:27 PM
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Replies: 316
Views: 68,390
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Forum: Aruba in General
Thursday, December 15th, 2011, 07:41 AM
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Replies: 316
Views: 68,390
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Forum: Aruba in General
Thursday, December 15th, 2011, 07:38 AM
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Replies: 316
Views: 68,390
Re: The Countdown's Begun
Dan, it will not be the same without you and Georgene. Elaine and I would love to start our day with "Dan and Georgene are coming over to have some fun." AND we always had fun with you.
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