Aruba’s Autentico Culinary Festival Returns, Celebrating Culture, Community and Global Flavors
Oranjestad is preparing to transform into the Culinary Capital of Aruba as it hosts the second edition of the island’s signature food festival: Autentico. From October 11–19, 2025, locals and visitors alike will come together for a weeklong celebration of flavors, creativity, and cultural diversity. This year’s festival will showcase the island’s rich gastronomy and […]
The Netherlands Supports the Growth of Aruba’s Orange Economy
Aruba is taking a major step to boost its Cultural and Creative Industries (CCI) sector, also known as the Orange Economy. The Ministry of Finance, Economic Affairs and Primary Sector, led by Minister Geoffrey Wever, announced that the Netherlands is investing USD 151,200 via the Tijdelijke Werkorganisatie (TWO). This funding will create a solid framework […]
Discover Investment Opportunities in Aruba’s Downtowns: Oranjestad & San Nicolas
Aruba is more than just a world-class tourist destination; it’s an emerging investment destination with unmatched potential in the Caribbean. With a stable economy, business-friendly policies, and a government committed to sustainable growth, Aruba presents exciting opportunities—especially in the downtown areas of Oranjestad and San Nicolas. Why Invest in Aruba? For four consecutive years, Aruba [...]
Orange Economy Symposium: Vision to Action for Stimulating Aruba’s Cultural and Creative Industries
The 'Orange Economy Symposium' brought together a diverse panel of stakeholders and local artists to discuss the challenges and opportunities within Aruba's CCI. The event highlighted key issues and explored ways to empower entrepreneurs to commercialize their creativity. Recognizing the Creative Economy as an Economic Pillar The symposium emphasized the potential of the CCI as [...]
