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local Monday 19 May 2025
CasaGo Aruba Officially Launches, Introducing
a New Standard in Vacation Rentals
On Thursday, May 8th, the Deja Vu Group Long-term rentals through its sister com-
celebrated the official launch of CasaGo pany, Aruba Happy Rentals
Aruba, marking an exciting new chapter
in the island’s vacation rental landscape. And even commercial rental solutions for
businesses
The evening brought together partners, Beyond real estate, the launch event also
competitors, industry professionals, family introduced a powerful social initiative: the
members, and dignitaries—including the Casago Aruba Scholarship, through which
Honorable Minister of Tourism, Transport Casago will fully fund a scholarship for one
and Labour—all of whom were personally deserving student from the Faculty of Hos-
thanked during a heartfelt speech by Ger- pitality and Tourism Management Studies
ald Sarmiento, Managing Director of Deja (FHTMS) at the University of Aruba. This ini- As CasaGo Aruba steps into the market, it does so with
Vu Group and co-founder of Dejavu Aruba. tiative reflects the company’s belief that bold ambition, strong partnerships, and a clear vision
Aruba’s brightest future lies in its people, for the future of hospitality in Aruba.q
“This evening marks the official launch of and aims to support the next generation of
CasaGo Aruba, a brand that stands on local talent in tourism, hospitality, and tech.
the shoulders of two strong foundations,”
Sarmiento said. “First, Dejavu Aruba, the “This scholarship is our way of investing in
group I proudly co-founded, which is deeply something even more valuable than real
rooted in hospitality excellence. And sec- estate—local talent,” Sarmiento shared. “By
ond, the company we acquired last year: supporting those who want to grow within
Aruba Happy Rentals—a name that’s been tourism, hospitality, or tech, we’re not just
trusted in this market for over 17 years.” building a business—we’re building a better
industry and a better island.”
CasaGo Aruba is part of an international
franchise network, but its mission is ground- The launch underscored CasaGo Aru-
ed in local insight and a deep commitment ba’s dual mission: to deliver exceptional
to service. The brand offers a seamless, service to guests and homeowners, while
high-quality platform for short-term vaca- also contributing meaningfully to the local
tion rentals, specializing in luxury homes, community.
apartments, and condominiums tailored
to the middle- and high-end travel market. “Casago is more than a name—it’s a prom-
ise,” Sarmiento concluded. “A promise of
What sets CasaGo Aruba apart is its three- quality service to our guests, reliable part-
in-one offering: nership to our homeowners, and opportu-
Vacation rentals for short stays nity to our staff.”