Forum: Aruba in General
Tuesday, November 11th, 2014, 05:43 PM
|
Replies: 4
Views: 2,555
Re: cooks restaurant??
Cooks closed about a year ago. Heard Ommi went to Netherlands. Sorry to see that as we always enjoyed when Ommi joined us at our table for a drink
John
|
Forum: Divi Village Beach and Golf Resort
Wednesday, November 6th, 2013, 07:52 PM
|
Replies: 0
Views: 3,534
free wi fi
According to e/m received today, free wifi available as of Nov 1 at Divi Village & Divi Phoenix. Dutch Village not mentioned, so not sure there. About time!
|
Forum: Divi Village Beach and Golf Resort
Saturday, December 3rd, 2011, 12:03 PM
|
Replies: 1
Views: 3,559
check in moved?
does anyone know if the check in has been moved from building a to the new building?:angry_smi
|
Forum: Divi Village Beach and Golf Resort
Monday, November 21st, 2011, 01:45 PM
|
Replies: 0
Views: 3,003
Divi Village week 7 for rent
Divi Village and Golf Resort week 7 for rent. Building A unit 6201 Studio. Completely remodeled last year. $900. e/m bjmcmill@aol.com or call 248-634-6219
|
Forum: Aruba Timeshare for Rent
Monday, November 21st, 2011, 01:42 PM
|
Replies: 0
Views: 589
Divi Village week 7 for rent
Divi Village and Golf Resort Week 7 Building A Unit 6201 Studio. Ocean and pool view. Completely remodeled last year. $900. e/m bjmcmill@aol.com or call 248-634-6219:wink_smil
|
Forum: Divi Village Beach and Golf Resort
Wednesday, September 28th, 2011, 05:43 PM
|
Replies: 1
Views: 2,779
building c & d
anyone been recently to see if the renovations are done in these two buildings?:wink_smil
|
Forum: Aruba Restaurant Questions
Saturday, January 1st, 2011, 01:01 PM
|
Replies: 14
Views: 3,429
old rio steakhouse
anyone know the name of the restaurant that is where the old rio steakhouse is. we ate there in nov and enjoyed the food and music but can't remember the name. the owner was singing and came over and...
|
Forum: Divi Village Beach and Golf Resort
Thursday, December 30th, 2010, 11:37 AM
|
Replies: 5
Views: 3,964
Re: renovations
did not request it. it just showed up. guess they have our e/m address:wink_smil
|
Forum: Divi Village Beach and Golf Resort
Tuesday, December 28th, 2010, 06:44 PM
|
Replies: 5
Views: 3,964
Re: renovations
just got e/m from divi showing three pics of all the renovations. looks good.:wink_smil looking forward to seeing them in person in 24 days
|
Forum: Aruba Trip Reports
Friday, November 12th, 2010, 03:44 AM
|
Replies: 2
Views: 1,278
trip report
just got back from 2 weeks at divi village. more rain than we have ever seen, but still a good 2 weeks.enjoyed the pool daily and the beach a couple of times. got thrown around on the beach and...
|
Forum: Divi Village Beach and Golf Resort
Thursday, November 11th, 2010, 04:27 PM
|
Replies: 5
Views: 3,964
renovations
just got back this am from 2 weeks at divi. since our weeks were in building a we got to stay in birdie 2314, which is really nice. went to both a and b and a seems to be a little further ahead. all...
|
Forum: Aruba in General
Wednesday, October 27th, 2010, 01:29 AM
|
Replies: 4
Views: 1,740
feel like i'm did again
leaving at 6:25 a.m. if the michigan winds do't stop us. can't sleep. just too fired up. have been going to aruba since mid 90's, so it's not like this is something different but feel like a kid on...
|
Forum: Aruba in General
Monday, October 25th, 2010, 02:27 AM
|
Replies: 5
Views: 1,312
1 and a wake up
leaving wed at 6:25 am from flint mi to atl and then aua @2:00 p.m. Should get to Quality Apts by 3 and then next day to Divi Village for 2 weeks. Accelerated 1 week and 1 week free from our gambling...
|
Forum: Divi Village Beach and Golf Resort
Sunday, October 24th, 2010, 02:36 AM
|
Replies: 19
Views: 3,922
Re: Does Anyone Go Here Anymore??????
leaving on wed the 27th for 2 weeks. did an acceleration for 1 week and use our gambling "comps" for the second week. apparently playing craps every nite has some benefit, although not in my wallet....
|
Forum: Charles' Stories
Saturday, October 16th, 2010, 01:43 AM
|
Replies: 4
Views: 2,167
|
Forum: Aruba in General
Thursday, October 14th, 2010, 05:19 PM
|
Replies: 3
Views: 1,411
delta deceptive
delta runs ads saying if you have the gold amex skymiles card your first bag is free. we have that card, but when my wife flew mich to atlanta last week the charged $23/bag each way. when i call...
|
Forum: Aruba Restaurant Questions
Wednesday, September 29th, 2010, 04:34 PM
|
Replies: 50
Views: 9,072
Re: Cooks Restaurant is moving
congrats to you ommi, jus sad you will be closed when we are there 10/27-11/10. however we will be back 1/20-2/22 and will certainly see you then.
mac and bonnie mcmillan:wink_smil
|
Forum: Aruba Safety
Wednesday, September 15th, 2010, 05:21 PM
|
Replies: 21
Views: 13,370
Re: Car break-in attempted at Eagle Beach
when we first visited aruba in late 90's the car rental guy said to not ever leave any valuables in the car or trunk and to not lock the car. that way the thief won't have to break the window to...
|
Forum: Divi Village Beach and Golf Resort
Thursday, August 5th, 2010, 04:57 PM
|
Replies: 19
Views: 3,922
Re: Does Anyone Go Here Anymore??????
Got a picture of construction behind the Sea Breeze from Marcel, the bar manager. Outside of that, have no idea. Going for 2 weeks in Oct/Nov and hope they are done with building A by then.:wink_smil
|
Forum: Aruba in General
Tuesday, July 27th, 2010, 01:52 AM
|
Replies: 15
Views: 4,769
|
Forum: Aruba in General
Tuesday, July 13th, 2010, 04:24 PM
|
Replies: 12
Views: 8,309
Re: Skype Calls
i'm not a teckie person, but i was thinking of getting a smart phone from verizon. was told you can do skype calls from your smart phone to home. how does that work/cost?
|
Forum: Divi Village Beach and Golf Resort
Saturday, June 12th, 2010, 11:19 AM
|
Replies: 0
Views: 1,945
pool renovations
saw on a website that divi is remodeling the "main" pool. anyone know anything about it? is the main pool the one by the road? :wink_smil
|
Forum: Aruba Timeshare Wanted
Thursday, May 20th, 2010, 03:55 PM
|
Replies: 1
Views: 927
Re: Need one night Nov 5-6
If you can't find a timeshare you maight try Quality Apartments. Two mins from Ling's. Very clean and very nice people:wink_smil
|
Forum: Aruba in General
Thursday, March 18th, 2010, 11:22 AM
|
Replies: 8
Views: 2,769
|
Forum: Aruba in General
Wednesday, March 17th, 2010, 03:36 PM
|
Replies: 8
Views: 2,769
Re: translate papamiento?
ok. will try to post article, but don't know how. i am technologically challenged. my wife says she can scan it but what do i do from there?:wink_smil
|
Forum: Divi Village Beach and Golf Resort
Wednesday, March 17th, 2010, 01:05 PM
|
Replies: 13
Views: 3,818
Re: renovations assessment
i think it will happen, although i question the timetable. never have seen any project go on time in aruba. what bugs me is what have they done with the millions they have received in maintenance...
|
Forum: Aruba in General
Tuesday, March 16th, 2010, 05:33 PM
|
Replies: 8
Views: 2,769
translate papamiento?
on our jan-feb trip to divi village i took a remote control truck. had a guy make up balshi stickers for the sides and strapped a 12 pack cooler on the back. then deliveredl beers for our friends...
|
Forum: Divi Village Beach and Golf Resort
Thursday, March 11th, 2010, 04:56 PM
|
Replies: 13
Views: 3,818
renovations assessment
when we visited in jan-feb we went to owners meeting and were shown pics of what the new renovations would look like, very nice. we asked if there was going to be a special assessment for this. we...
|
Forum: Divi Village Beach and Golf Resort
Friday, February 26th, 2010, 12:33 PM
|
Replies: 1
Views: 2,310
5 great weeks
just returned from 5 weeks at divi village. what a great time. during the members meeting we were shown pics of the newly remodeled rooms and told the complete renovations will start in may,...
|
Forum: Polls
Friday, February 26th, 2010, 12:22 PM
|
Replies: 77
Views: 81,722
Re: the great car rental poll and ratings thread
Just returned from 5 weeks in paradise. We rented from Hans at Tropic. The rates were the best and so was the service. When we left terminal hhis man had a sign with our name on it. We walked to...
|
Forum: Aruba in General
Saturday, January 9th, 2010, 02:16 PM
|
Replies: 10
Views: 2,103
Re: Watching the snow
We are not millionaires, but got the retired part covered. Love the 3rd Wed of each month when we got our Soc Sec. Nice that the gov't is repaying our interest free loan. Agree with the idea of...
|
Forum: Aruba in General
Friday, January 8th, 2010, 11:44 AM
|
Replies: 10
Views: 2,103
Watching the snow
Just got up to 6" of snow and 0 wind chill temps. Please, let the next 10 days go fast to we can get out of here (Michigan). Just want to lay by the pool at Divi and consume large amounts of Balashi...
|
Forum: Divi Village Beach and Golf Resort
Wednesday, December 30th, 2009, 11:52 AM
|
Replies: 4
Views: 2,811
where is mario?
just saw on divi timeshare owners site that mario is no longer at divi. anyone know what happened? he was always smiling and helpful:wink_smil
|
Forum: Aruba in General
Monday, November 30th, 2009, 12:54 PM
|
Replies: 11
Views: 2,891
|
Forum: Aruba in General
Saturday, November 28th, 2009, 01:22 PM
|
Replies: 11
Views: 2,891
Can Coozies
Someone posted about a company that makes personalized can coozies, but of course I didn't write it down, and can't find the post. Does anyone know of this company?:wink_smil
|
Forum: Aruba in General
Tuesday, November 10th, 2009, 05:00 PM
|
Replies: 6
Views: 1,795
Re: AA does it again
You are right-it is thru Charlotte, but I have found another Delta flight from Flint-Atlanta-Aua. Cost is a little more, but so much more convenient. We love leaving from Flint instead of Detroit
|
Forum: Aruba in General
Monday, November 9th, 2009, 04:16 PM
|
Replies: 6
Views: 1,795
AA does it again
We have always flown Det-Mia-Aua and then same return. For the last 6-7 years have take AA 4 p.m. foight from Aua -Mia and then left Mia 7:30 to Det about 10:30. AA canceled 4 p.m. flight and...
|
Forum: Divi Village Beach and Golf Resort
Monday, September 21st, 2009, 04:45 PM
|
Replies: 4
Views: 3,266
Re: anyone been to divi village lately?????
we stay week 4-7 in building c and a. c in better condition. they were remodeling a unit in b building last feb that was supposed to be a model for the north caroloina big shots to approve. we got a...
|
Forum: Aruba in General
Wednesday, September 9th, 2009, 12:21 PM
|
Replies: 7
Views: 2,104
Re: Appetizer Night @ The Promenade
we went last feb with a group of about 12. sat in the courtyard outside and had a blast. great food and drinks. the waiters were lots of fun. definitely a go back again place.
|
Forum: Aruba in General
Saturday, July 18th, 2009, 10:49 AM
|
Replies: 9
Views: 2,173
Re: Constuctions at Divi??
we got a letter in march-april from divi saying that renovations would be delayed until jan 2010 due to the economy. amazing they can find the money to build new condo units, but not to renovate....
|
Forum: Divi Village Beach and Golf Resort
Wednesday, July 15th, 2009, 09:57 AM
|
Replies: 1
Views: 2,215
Re: WiFi at Divi Village
2 years ago we took out laptop and were charged $50/week for wifi. we were in building d and a. it never worked. when we went to desk and asked mario he just rolled his eyes and gave us a form to get...
|
Forum: Aruba in General
Saturday, July 4th, 2009, 11:48 AM
|
Replies: 4
Views: 2,080
Re: Cell phones
verizon works, but you must call them to set your phone for international call. no charge for that, but calls in and out are $2.49/minute. on the website it says 1.99/min, but when we got the bill it...
|
Forum: Aruba in General
Friday, July 3rd, 2009, 11:28 AM
|
Replies: 19
Views: 5,964
Re: Tropic car rental
I emailed Hans 2 days ago regarding a car for our 5 week stay in Jan-Feb. He replied promptly wiwth a very good price and we are set. He said he will have a card with our name on it at the arrival...
|
Forum: Aruba in General
Saturday, April 4th, 2009, 09:56 AM
|
Replies: 3
Views: 2,627
Re: Guinness on Draft??
try buster's garage, a new bar in the hi rise area. we were there in feb and i'm prety sure they had it on tap
|
Forum: Aruba in General
Thursday, March 5th, 2009, 11:03 AM
|
Replies: 5
Views: 1,947
Re: Divi Village
i think the only 2 br are in the c or 3 building. we have friends who have a 2 br there and they have a great view of the front pool and the ocean. it's also the only building with an elevator.
|
Forum: Aruba in General
Saturday, February 28th, 2009, 11:53 AM
|
Replies: 24
Views: 8,278
Re: Import Duty on Alcohol
when we arrived jan 20 customs charged us $29 duty for being over the limit. you are allowed 1 liter pp and we had 2 1.75 of vodka and 1 of whiskey. they checked thru luggage of many passengers....
|
Forum: Aruba in General
Thursday, January 8th, 2009, 07:32 PM
|
Replies: 3
Views: 2,394
Re: Late Car Rental
we have arrived on a miami 11:30 flight the last 2 years and found them all to be open. make your reservations on line so they know you are coming. remember that off-site companies can no longer p/u...
|
Forum: Aruba in General
Wednesday, January 7th, 2009, 06:03 PM
|
Replies: 7
Views: 3,035
Re: physical therapy
hi lizzardo,
don't know how to pm. do you know of anyone in aruba that does p/t and if they have an email address? thanks
|
Forum: Aruba in General
Tuesday, January 6th, 2009, 06:02 PM
|
Replies: 12
Views: 2,652
Re: Car rental
i tradede e/m's with akash at american rental today and he says that no off site companies can p/u their customers. we are just going to take a cab to quality apts and they will deliver there. we're...
|
Forum: Aruba in General
Sunday, January 4th, 2009, 11:17 AM
|
Replies: 12
Views: 2,652
Car rental
just got e/m from american car rental saying the airport will no longer allow off site companies to pick up their customers at the terminal. you must take cab($10-15) to off site office, pick up car...
|