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Casago Aruba:

Redefining Island Stays with Full-Service Property Management

with concierge support, • Transparent mainte-
24/7 guest assistance, and nance reporting, real-
an attention to detail that time reservation track-
consistently exceeds ex- ing, and on-site secu-
pectations. rity monitoring
Whether you’re here to • Full handling of tax fil-
relax on world-famous ings for both local and
beaches, explore Aruba’s state requirements
cultural gems, or discover • Monthly property in-
hidden corners of the is- spections and full utility
land, Casago Aruba en- bill management
sures your getaway is as • Strategic planning to
Casago Aruba was born from a shared passion for ele- smooth as it is memorable. help homeowners in-
vating the island’s tourism experience. Built on a strong crease profitability and
foundation of service, hospitality, and a keen eye for A Partner for Homeowners keep their properties in
quality, the Casago team—backed by over 16 years of Behind the scenes, Casa- top condition
experience in the vacation rental and hospitality indus- go offers a robust suite of
try—is on a mission to redefine what luxury and conve- property management This full-service model en-
nience look like for travelers visiting Aruba. services designed to help sures that every home is
homeowners maximize maintained to the high- supports initiatives that
But Casago is more than just a vacation rental platform. rental income while mini- est standard while giving contribute positively to the
It is a full-service property management company, of- mizing stress. Services in- property owners full peace island’s environment and
fering seamless experiences for both guests and hom- clude: of mind. economy.
eowners alike. While travelers benefit from handpicked • Promotion through As one of the fastest-grow-
accommodations and personalized service, homeown- Casago’s professional Rooted in Community and ing vacation rental and
ers gain a reliable partner dedicated to the care and booking platform and Sustainability property management
performance of their property. expert local marketing What truly sets Casago companies on the island,
strategies Aruba apart is their com- Casago Aruba continues
A Stay Tailored to You • Complete manage- mitment to the local com- to expand its footprint—
Casago Aruba offers more than just stylish villas. Their ment of check-ins, munity and to sustainable welcoming more travel-
curated portfolio includes a wide variety of condos, guest communica- practices. The team works ers, partnering with more
homes, and villas in different sizes to suit all types of trav- tion, cleanings, land- closely with local business- homeowners, and raising
elers—from solo adventurers and couples to large fami- scaping, pool mainte- es and artisans, promotes the standard of hospitality
lies and groups. Every stay is backed by local expertise, nance, and repairs eco-conscious travel, and in Aruba.q

Aruba’s Bocas: home to the rarest fossil reefs on the planet!

(Oranjestad)—If you’ve been to the On May 30 2023, geoscientists, Dr. that dates back to a time that most
northern coast of Aruba already, Patrick Boyden from the Marum re- of us cannot even imagine. As the
you’ve probably noticed how the search faculty at the University of scientists themselves have pointed
ground differs entirely from the san- Bremen, Prof. dr. Alessio Rovere from out, these fossilized reefs on the wind-
dy beaches on the southern part of the Ca' Foscari University of Venice ward side are truly an incredible and
the island. These hard surfaces, with and Prof. dr. Gianfranco Scicchitano, rare remnant of geological history,
sharp bumps and holes are actu- from the University of Bari Aldo Moro, as they provide a clear view of how
ally fossilized coral reefs, of which its presented their research on these when these formations started to these reefs have formed.
growth and changes can be traced fossilized coral reefs at the Univer- take place. They were also able to
back to the last glacial period. sity of Aruba. Their focus for their re- track the fluctuation of sea levels This research is also important for the
search included studying the health during the past hundred or even future of coral reefs on the island.
and formation patterns of these coral thousands of years, and the effects By studying rising sea levels and cli-
reefs, and to investigate how these that this fluctuation has had on the mate impact on these coral reefs, we
reefs have responded and can re- coral reefs of the windward side of are able to take concrete action in
spond to fluctuating sea levels or Aruba. protecting and preserving our coral
extreme weather, like hurricanes reefs. So, if you are ever visiting one
and tsunamis. These findings can certainly put of the bocas or driving along the
things into perspective. The ground northern part of the island, please
Through underwater and land surveil- on which we have walked many be conscious to help protect our
lance, and 3D models of the reefs, times in the northern part of the is- natural historical remnant. Oh, and
they were able to narrow down land hold such rich history, history wear (coral-friendly) sunscreen! q