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Saturday 8 June 2019

Sold Out Michelin Pop-Up Event Begins at Divi Resorts’ Windows on Aruba Restaurant
The dinners on June 7th and June 8th will feature top chefs with eight

Michelin stars combined

ORANJESTAD, ARUBA – The Caribbean’s largest Michelin pop-up event at Divi Vil-
lage Golf & Beach Resort’s Windows on Aruba kicked off Thursday, June 6th with
a special invite-only luncheon for local dignitaries and press, and continues with
two sold out dinners on Friday, June 7th and Saturday, June 8th. The extravagant
eight Michelin star dinners include cocktails, four amuses and an extravagant five-
course dinner with wine pairings from Pepia-Est Aruba.

“We’re looking forward to welcoming guests and locals to Windows on Aruba for
an unforgettable night of fine dining with fantastic, award-winning chefs,” said Divi
Village Golf & Beach Resort’s Director of Food & Beverage, Dominique Bauduin.
“Each dish is carefully crafted by the chefs with fresh, exotic ingredients, bold fla-
vors and exquisite presentations.”
“We’re very fortunate to have these talented, highly-
The participating chefs, including François Geurds of FG Restaurant and FG Food celebrated chefs travel all the way from the Nether-
Labs, Erik Van Loo of Parkheuvel, Edwin Vinke of De Kromme Watergang and Jer- lands to cook for us here on Aruba,” Bauduin added.
main de Rozario of De Rozario, all hail from the Netherlands and have eight Mi- “It’s truly an honor and we cannot wait to taste the
chelin stars combined. mouthwatering dishes they create.”

The event has already garnered high praise from those
who attended the luncheon and Aruba’s Minister of
Tourism, Public Health & Sport, Danguillaume Oduber,
who wrote, “I truly appreciate that key leaders like your-
self are hosting such events that put Aruba’s name in the
top media.” He continued on to say, “I have no doubt
that Aruba’s culinary world will be put in the spotlight.”

Tickets for the event are sold out. For more information
on the chefs, visit www.diviresorts.com/aruba-culinary-
event.htm

About Divi Resorts
Divi Resorts is the vacation expert of the Caribbean,
with a collection of eight premium resorts spanning the
five stunning Caribbean islands of Aruba, Barbados, Bo-
naire, St. Croix, and St. Maarten. For more information
on Divi Resorts, call 1-800-367-3484 or visit www.divire-
sorts.com.q

L-R: Cees Ursem, KLM Country Manager - Aruba, Bonaire, Curaçao, Turks & Caicos and
Jamaica; Alex Nieuwmeyer, Managing Director of Grape Holding, NV; Danilo de Freitas,
KLM Sales Manager - Aruba, Curacao and Bonaire