The symbolic honorary titles are presented in the name of the Minister of Tourism as a token of appreciation to guests who visit Aruba for a number of consecutive years. A so called ‘Distinguished Honoring’ is for loyal visitor who visit the destination between 10 to 19 times and those who visit Aruba for 20 or more consecutive years are being honored with the ‘Goodwill Ambassador Honoring’.

Ms. Darline S. de Cuba representing Aruba Tourism Authority together with Ms. Jennifer Boekhoudt Executive Administrative Assistant, honored loyal members of the Marriott’s Aruba Surf Club with a well-deserved ‘Distinguished Visitors’ certificate. Mr. Lee and Mrs. Maxine Olshan are residents of Merrick New York and Aruba feels like a second home to them. They have been visiting the island for the past years with much devotion and warm feelings.

The reasons they gave for returning to the island were;

The warm inviting sun

The gracious treatment from everyone

The absolute feeling of safety everywhere/anytime

The unending selection of Restaurant

The abundance of shopping from flea market to elegance