
Kura Hulanda hotels bankrupt but possibly not the definitive end
WILLEMSTAD - The Kura Hulanda hotels in Otrobanda and Westpunt are bankrupt, but this may not immediately mean the end. The trustee and the lenders are going to look at whether the real estate and business activities More...

Hotel Otrabanda to be auctioned again
WILLEMSTAD - Another important hotel in the heart of Willemstad, Hotel Otrobanda will be auctioned again. The auction that took place last Wednesday did not go as planned. The two bidders could, therefore, start More...

Four large hotels in trouble
WILLEMSTAD - The Plaza Hotel had to close its doors in June last year due to high debts at utility company Aqualectra. The hotel in Punda was auctioned a month later, but the sale did not go through. About 60 people More...

Plaza Hotel one million dollars cheaper
WILLEMSTAD - The asking price for the Plaza Hotel has dropped from 9 to 8 million dollars. That is in any case the amount of money at the auction that will be held at the end of this year. Those who want to bid More...

Renaissance Aruba presented a successful and enchanting second edition of ‘Long Table’
A fascinating evening ends with a donation of $25,000 ORANJESTAD - Renaissance Aruba Resort & Casino exceeded all expectations with the second edition of ‘Long Table’, as the culinary event was completely More...

Uncertainty prevails at Veneto Casino
WILLEMSTAD - Uncertainty predominates over the survival of Veneto Casino. The staff have now received their salary - two weeks later than normal - and the light was still on last night. The Beach Resort has a debt More...

Curaçao February hotel performance analysis
WILLEMSTAD - The following are the preliminary February hotel performance data compiled by the Curaçao Hospitality & Tourism Association. The following data is based on 10 properties reporting to STR representing 1446 rooms. What More...

CTB: February visitor arrivals 2018
WILLEMSTAD - In February, Curaçao welcomed a total of 14,791 stayover visitors from the Netherlands, an increase of 8% compared to February 2017. The Netherlands continues to be the leading country where 43% of More...

Hilton Curaçao announces newest additions to hotel team
Industry professionals join Hilton Curaçao to lead resort and culinary operations. WILLEMSTAD - Hilton Curaçao announces three key appointments to the hotel’s operations team, welcoming Stephane Clar as general More...

Dearth of midscale hotels prompts Caribbean governments to seek developers
The recent hurricanes that impacted the Caribbean could scare off some investors from developing hotels, but the region is rapidly recovering from the destruction, and most islands were not affected badly at all. More...