Webinar: How to Travel to Aruba Right Now

By: - August 6th, 2020
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The Dutch Caribbean island of Aruba is officially back open for tourism, following a phased source market approach that first kicked off with regional and European travelers and last month included a reopening for travelers from the United States. 

So how do you actually travel to Aruba right now?

Caribbean Journal’s latest webinar, in partnership with Marriott International, will gather some of Aruba’s top travel industry leaders to explain the process, from Aruba’s health and safety protocols for visitors to the on-island hotel and destination experience. 

The live webinar will run on Wednesday, Aug. 12 at 2 PM EST.

The panel, which will be moderated by Caribbean Journal Editor-in-Chief Alexander Britell, will include:

Ronella Tjin Asjoe-Croes, CEO of the Aruba Tourism Authority

Carolina Voullieme, Director of Sales and Marketing at the Aruba Marriott Resort & Stellaris Casino

Dale McKinney, Regional Manager, Caribbean at Delta Air Lines

Rafael Lopez-Aliaga, Executive Chef at the Ritz-Carlton, Aruba

Moderated by Alexander Britell, Editor in Chief of Caribbean Journal 

NOTE: THIS WEBINAR HAS BEEN CANCELED.

— CJ

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