Jan 29, 2026
Aruba Tourism Authority honored loyal visitors Mr. Raymond and Mrs. Maria St Marie
Loyal Visitors at their home away from home
Aruba Tourism Authority honored loyal visitors!
The Aruba Tourism Authority recently had the great pleasure of recognizing Distinguished Visitors of Aruba. The honorees were respectively honored with a certificate for their years of visits, loyalty, and love for the island of Aruba.
The honorary 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 levels of honor 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:
Distinguished Visitors
Mr. Raymond and Mrs. Maria St Marie from Ludlow, Massachusetts, United States.
Ms. Keyttin Silva, representing the Aruba Tourism Authority, together with family members, presented the honorees with the certificate and gifts, and expressed their appreciation for choosing Aruba as their favorite vacation destination and home away from home.
The top reasons for returning to Aruba provided by the honorees were:
• 50 shades of blue, beautiful clear and warm water.
• One happy island- everyone is so kind.
• Warm weather year-round with fantastic tropical breezes.
• Incredible healthy food absolutely everywhere.
• Safest place in the world.
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”.
