Aruba Quick Tips
Ritz-Carlton Announces Plans to Build Resort in
Aruba
NOW it's official! The government of Aruba and the
Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company announced the development of the Ritz-Carlton Aruba resort. The resort will be built on Palm Beach adjacent to the Marriott
Resort and Stellaris Casino. With an expected opening in 2012, the resort will have 320 rooms, several
restaurants, and two pools.
Windmill Farm Opens in
Aruba
Perhaps taking something from its Dutch Heritage - and
certainly capitalizing on it's continuous ocean breeze - Aruba has opened it's Vander Piet Windmill Park. The windmills are located on the Southeast Coast of Aruba and
stand 180 meters high (about 540 feet). When fully operational the windmills are expected to generate about 18%
of Aruba's demand for electricity.
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