Forum: Aruba in General
Thursday, March 17th, 2011, 07:35 PM
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Villa Rental?
I will FINALLY be returning to Aruba after 5 long years (YEA!!) and we will be renting a private villa. I was wondering if anyone here has ever dealt with Anneke Gorter or rented the Villa Bon Bida...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Friday, January 7th, 2011, 05:49 PM
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Forum: Aruba in General
Friday, January 7th, 2011, 12:14 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,290
Finally
After 5 LONG years we are returning to Aruba!!! In only 4 months and 1 week I will finally be sinking my toes into the warm Aruban sand once more! We are renting a villa and wondered if anyone has...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Wednesday, August 3rd, 2005, 10:22 AM
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Replies: 1,222
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Re: All Things Natalee
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Gary yes there is corruption in a lot of law enforcement agencies and I know that things get covered up, BUT this is not just one county or one city, this is an entire countries...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Wednesday, August 3rd, 2005, 09:11 AM
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Replies: 1,222
Views: 161,779
Re: All Things Natalee
I think the only lie we know of for sure is the first one, dropping her at the HI changing to going to beach by Marriott and leaving her there.(unless I'm forgetting something which is entirely...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Tuesday, August 2nd, 2005, 01:35 PM
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Replies: 1,222
Views: 161,779
Re: All Things Natalee
Hello everyone,
I haven't posted on the bb since posting my trip report and pictures from my trip to Aruba in April but have been reading just about every day. I must say that we have some...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Saturday, May 14th, 2005, 02:25 PM
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Replies: 20
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Forum: Aruba in General
Monday, May 9th, 2005, 10:03 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 4,138
Re: Renaissance Marina and other pics
I'm glad you all enjoyed our pictures. We, of course, have not been able to stop talking about our trip and have convinced some of our friends that Aruba is the place to be. We are now planning a...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Friday, May 6th, 2005, 12:54 PM
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Replies: 122
Views: 20,220
Re: Curious, who pre-tans at salons?
A long time ago when I first started tanning (hadn't done it for years until getting ready for Aruba) I fell asleep in the bed and the guy who worked there couldn't get me to wake up (I said I was...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Thursday, May 5th, 2005, 09:34 AM
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Replies: 14
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Re: Trip report finished
Corrine - I've already decided that when we go back we aren't doing much of anything!! Just relaxing on the beach and staying away from town. I'm trying to talk my hubby into 2 trips next year...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Thursday, May 5th, 2005, 09:27 AM
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Replies: 122
Views: 20,220
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Forum: Aruba in General
Thursday, May 5th, 2005, 09:12 AM
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Replies: 122
Views: 20,220
Re: Curious, who pre-tans at salons?
Corrine - The place we go to has what are called High Pressure beds and what happens is it uses just enough of the bad rays (UVB I think) to bring out the melanine in your skin and then it uses a ton...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Thursday, May 5th, 2005, 09:03 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,333
Re: Trip report finished
Big Papa - As soon as I can talk Big Daddy (which is what we call my husband) into taking me back. It's not that he doesn't want to go, it's that we promised the kids Disney! Darn it! I hear you are...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Wednesday, May 4th, 2005, 07:30 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,333
Re: Trip report finished
Elaine - when we arrived home my mother in law (she stayed with the kids) said that the couple from Syracuse had already called to see if we were home yet. We've spoken with them a few times since,...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Wednesday, May 4th, 2005, 07:21 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,333
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Forum: Aruba in General
Wednesday, May 4th, 2005, 02:33 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,333
Renaissance Trip report finished
Well I finally finished our trip report, I know it doesn't include everything that I wanted it to but it's as good as I have time for it to get. I can't wait to go back already. 1 week is not enough,...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Tuesday, May 3rd, 2005, 09:57 AM
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Replies: 42
Views: 6,879
Re: ABC's Bachelor in Aruba
Corrine - My husband noticed that they got everything to themselves. There didn't seem to be any other guests by the pool or at dinner when they were at the Radisson or any where else. I wonder if...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Tuesday, May 3rd, 2005, 09:51 AM
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Replies: 122
Views: 20,220
Re: Curious, who pre-tans at salons?
We tried the high pressure beds before we went and it worked great, you don't burn in them and it really tans you pretty quickly. We went 3 times for me and 4 times for him in the 3 weeks before we...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Friday, April 29th, 2005, 10:55 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 4,138
Re: Renaissance Marina and other pics
Millertime,
I wonder if we can find a person who doesn't have a picture beside the Iguana Joe's sign, LOL! It's like the Cheers sign in Boston, if you don't live there, when you go to visit you...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Friday, April 29th, 2005, 10:45 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 4,138
Re: Renaissance Marina and other pics
Thanks Elisabeth, I love taking pictures. I always take to many. I had over 400 from this trip!!!! Thanks God for digital cameras, it would have cost me an arm and 2 legs to have regular film...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Thursday, April 28th, 2005, 10:40 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 3,335
Re: Pictures
Thanks for sharing your great photos. We've only been back a little over a week and miss the island already. Thanks and great pictures!
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Forum: Aruba in General
Thursday, April 28th, 2005, 10:17 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 4,138
Renaissance Marina and other pics
I haven't gotten around to posting anymore of our trip report but I did manage to get some pictures put online. So if anyone is interested they are at www.jnlinaruba2005.myphotoalbum.com...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Wednesday, April 27th, 2005, 02:04 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,132
Trip Report
Well guys, I finally started our trip report and must warn you that I only got through the first day which only consisted of about 8 hours on the island. It's gonna be a long one! I will post more...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Tuesday, April 19th, 2005, 10:44 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,801
Big Papa
Hey Big Papa, just wanted to let you know that we met your bartender at the Ren and he said to tell you HELLO. I read in your trip report that you could not remember his name, it's JAVIER. He...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Tuesday, April 19th, 2005, 10:41 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,197
Back from Paradise
Got back on Sunday and I must say Aruba is the best vacation we have ever had. The weather was perfect every single day and we loved the Ren. I will post a trip report as soon as I can. Back to...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Sunday, April 10th, 2005, 12:43 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,650
Aruba here we come
Well it is finally here. I almost can not believe it. Tomarrow at 11:00 am off we go to Aruba. Hope to see a bunch of you at the Amsterdam on Monday and will trip report when we get back. Thanks to...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Thursday, April 7th, 2005, 10:07 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,525
Re: 1 1/2 More Sleeps!
Regis - I am a woman and therefore have no clue what I will be wearing that night, but my idea is for you and your Tigers hat to be our beacon. If we find you, we all find eachother! How about that? ...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Wednesday, April 6th, 2005, 09:31 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,911
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Forum: Aruba in General
Wednesday, April 6th, 2005, 09:30 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,525
Re: 1 1/2 More Sleeps!
We have 3 more sleeps and we'll be joining you in sunny Aruba! We will definently be at the Amsterdam on Monday night, see you there!!!:party:
Lisa (mighigan)
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Forum: Aruba in General
Wednesday, April 6th, 2005, 03:56 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,911
Re: It's almost here!!!
Chip,
I will bring back any info that we get and post the prices we were given. Maybe I will have my own place to wonder about after this trip!!! :)
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Forum: Aruba in General
Wednesday, April 6th, 2005, 11:45 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,911
Re: It's almost here!!!
Thank you all for the information, we are trying to pinpoint the ones that we really want to look at so we don't waste a lot of time while we are there. We have looked at and almost purchased a...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Tuesday, April 5th, 2005, 11:25 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,911
It's almost here!!!
Well the day has almost arrived and I was wondering if those of you that own timeshares would please give me some input on the place that you own, pros and cons. We are going to seriuosly look while...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Saturday, April 2nd, 2005, 11:15 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 3,426
Re: Can you die of anticipation???
I swore 2 months ago that I was going to lose this extra weight and look GOOD in my bathig suits I went so far as to buy an AB Lounge (which hubby suggested we use as an extra chair on Easter since...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Friday, April 1st, 2005, 11:07 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,660
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Forum: Aruba in General
Friday, April 1st, 2005, 11:04 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 3,426
Re: Can you die of anticipation???
Cathy - Where are you staying? We will be at the Ren 4/10-4/17.
This is my first excersion to the mall for our trip if you can believe it so it will be a serious day of power shopping, with 4 women...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Friday, April 1st, 2005, 10:59 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 3,426
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Forum: Aruba in General
Friday, April 1st, 2005, 10:56 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 3,426
Re: Can you die of anticipation???
Sherry - You must be a mind reader I was just coming back to ask how on earth I was supposed to put sunscreen on my head without looking all greasy like I haven't washed my hair in a few weeks. I...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Friday, April 1st, 2005, 10:17 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 3,426
Re: Can you die of anticipation???
My hubby is one who can smoke for a year and then say "I quit" and be done. He did this about 11 years ago and now smokes only when he's had a few:martini_s to many. LOL! I on the other hand have...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Friday, April 1st, 2005, 09:57 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 3,426
Re: Can you die of anticipation???
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Sherry,
I have gotten as far as getting all of my shorts out to see if they still fit me which would not have been a problem in the past but I picked this winter to quit smoking and...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Friday, April 1st, 2005, 09:44 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 3,426
Re: Can you die of anticipation???
Chip, I have been making my husband nuts for about the last 2 months but these last few weeks I may make myself sick. Shingles, OMG, you are lucky you were able to go at all.
Lisa
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Forum: Aruba in General
Friday, April 1st, 2005, 08:50 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 3,426
Can you die of anticipation???
Only 8 more days and a wake up!!! I almost can't stand it! Now that it is getting so close it feels like the days are crawling by and flying by at the same time. Does that make ANY sense? I didn't...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Tuesday, March 29th, 2005, 06:24 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,129
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Forum: Aruba in General
Tuesday, March 29th, 2005, 09:33 AM
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Replies: 3,094
Views: 452,279
Re: Let's do a countdown
11 Days and a wake up and we will be on our way to BEAUTIFUL, WARM, Aruba. We can't wait to meet those of you that will be there at the Amsterdam Manor on the 11th. This BB has given us so much great...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Friday, March 25th, 2005, 12:02 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,127
Re: Renaissance-Trip Report -Part 1 by BigPapa
Big Papa,
We will be staying at the Ren for our first trip to Aruba also, only 17 days, our 10th anniversary. I must say I am truly enjoying your trip report and so look forward to the next...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Thursday, March 24th, 2005, 11:35 PM
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Replies: 3,094
Views: 452,279
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Forum: Aruba in General
Wednesday, March 23rd, 2005, 03:55 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 5,224
Re: Which tours to take????
Corrine, That was good.
We were supposed to get a dusting of snow today "little to no accumulation" and it hasn't quite snowing since 7:30 this morning!!!!! At least 2 or 3 inches on the ground...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Wednesday, March 23rd, 2005, 10:38 AM
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Replies: 42
Views: 5,224
Re: Which tours to take????
Aprillove and Regis,
Should we just say 6 pm on the 11th and just go with it? Only 18 MORE DAYS!!!! I almost can't stand it!!
Corrine - Would it be alright if I had more than a few for you,...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Monday, March 21st, 2005, 10:56 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 5,224
Re: Which tours to take????
Aprillove and Regis - Sorry I didn't respond sooner on a little mini vaca with the kids
Aprillove Please let us know for sure when the days and times are as we would love to get together with you...
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Forum: Aruba in General
Monday, March 21st, 2005, 08:11 PM
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Replies: 3,094
Views: 452,279
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Forum: Aruba in General
Thursday, March 17th, 2005, 09:43 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 5,224
Re: Which tours to take????
Regis - We are flying on Condor Air (?) Never heard of it but if it gets me to Aruba I DON"T CARE!!!! I believe we are leaving around 11 am, there by 4 pm. I will find out when the BB parties are and...
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