This week in Aruba is evolving yet again and I hope you enjoy these changes we are making. On this episode we talk about the following:
- What food items people pack when coming to the island
- Grocery store cost comparisons between Aruba and the United States
- KYSS Bags
- When is it appropriate to pack for Aruba
Additionally there is a new segment called “The Good, the bad and the ugly”. And of course we talk about a couple of events happening and the cruise ship port schedule for timeshare week 3 of 2019.
Children & Youth Carnival Queen Election (January 19, 2019)
- The Children & Youth Carnival Queen election is when Aruba chooses its youngest Carnival Queens.
- Carnival excitement builds as Aruba elects its first queens of the season.
- Contestants in the Children’s Carnival Queen election are 6-9 years of age.
- Youth Carnival Queen contestants are aged 13-17.
- All demonstrate their carnival spirit through dance performances, speeches and carnival shows.
- Venue: Aruba Entertainment Center at 7.00 p.m.
Aruba's Carnival Queen & Mrs. Carnival Elections (January 24, 2019)
- Aruba's Carnival Queen & Mrs. Carnival election and coronation will take place at Aruba Entertainment Center (Oranjestad)
- The central figure of Carnival in Aruba is the Queen.
- The role of the Carnival Queen is to lead all the street parades and to make a public appearance that promotes Carnival. The carnival queen represents the Aruban carnival at home and abroad during her reign.
- The queen is elected during the carnival period and represents one of the many Carnival groups.
- In addition to the Carnival Queen election, there is also a Carnival Youth Queen election, Carnival Children's Queen election and Mrs. Carnival.
| SHIP | OPERATOR | TIME | CAPACITY |
| January 18 (Fri) TOTAL: 1,952 | |||
| Arcadia | P&O Cruises | 8:00am - 5:00pm | 1,952 |
| January 19 (Sat) TOTAL: 4,256 | |||
| Zuiderdam | Holland America Line | 1:00pm - 11:00pm | 1,916 |
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