The Aruba Tourism Authority recently had the great pleasure of recognizing Goodwill Ambassadors and an Emerald Ambassador of Aruba. These Ambassadors were respectively honored with certificates acknowledging their years of visits, loyalty, and love for the island of Aruba.
The honor certification is presented on behalf of the Minister of Tourism as a token of appreciation and to say “Masha Danki” to guests who have visited Aruba 10, 20, or 35 years or more consecutively.
The three honoring levels are as follows:
Distinguished Visitor (10>years consecutively visiting Aruba)
Goodwill Ambassador (20>years consecutively visiting Aruba)
Emerald Ambassador (35>years consecutively visiting Aruba)
The honorees were:
Goodwill Ambassadors
Mr. Bruce & Mrs. Ellen Levy from New Jersey, United States.
Emerald Ambassador
Mrs. Ann Johnston from New York, United States.
Ms. Marouska Heyliger representing the Aruba Tourism Authority, and staff members of the Playa Linda Beach Resort bestowed the certificates to the honorees, presented them with gifts, and also thanked them for choosing Aruba as their favorite vacation destination, as their home away from home.
Top reasons for returning to Aruba, provided by Mrs. & Mrs. Levy were:
- Aruba’s friendly people.
- Aruba’s beautiful beaches.
- Aruba nice sunny weather.
- Aruba’s great food.
- Aruba’s safety.
Top reasons for returning to Aruba, provided by Mrs. Johnston were:
- Aruba’s year-round sunny weather.
- Aruba’s nice sandy beaches.
- Aruba’s warm and friendly people.
- “Aruba is my home away from home.”
- “Friends I have made over the years.”
On behalf of the Aruba Tourism Authority, we would like to express our sincere gratitude and appreciation to the honorees for their continued visits to the “One Happy Island”.