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01/30/2012 De Palm Island implements new water rescue training

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ORANJESTAD - De Palm Island was busy this past weekend training its nine water staff members in water-rescue procedures. A whole day event, Amy Spagnola, the Safety Officer for De Palm Tours, headed the training by implementing drills on assisting active and inactive victims in the water. A rescue tool new to the island, the foam-composite, eleven-foot long surf board

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01/13/2012 De Palm Tours launches a new Jeep tour

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ORANJESTAD-The buzz about De Palm Tours' new Baby Beach Jeep Safari says it is a hit. This popular excursion takes you through the island's land and sea gems, with stops at sites including the Ostrich Farm, Donkey Sanctuary, Arikok National Park, and Aruba's caves. Lunchtime on this tour is no bag lunch-it's a visit to the popular Hollywood Smokehouse Diner.

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10/05/2011 Malmberg Family Award

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Gloria Vega is the Recipient of the First Annual Malmberg Family Award

Oranjestad -- The University of Aruba, the Faculty of Hospitality and Tourism Management Studies, FHTMS, is proud to announce that Gloria Vega is the winner of the first annual competition, vying for the Malmberg Family award of excellence.

The family, in conjunction with the university, decided to establish an annual contest for the best defended thesis, presented by FHTMS graduates.

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09/16/2011 Outstanding Service Award for De Palm Tours

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As travel companies gear up for their busy Winter season months, they also reflect on accomplishments achieved in previous seasons, taking the time to acknowledge superior service levels at premier destinations.

De Palm Tours was on the receiving end of such season-end award as Thomas Cook, a giant multi-national travel organization presented compliments for a job-well-done, in a special ceremony which took place just recently.

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04/01/2011 De Palm's Coastal Environmental Initiatives, a Success

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Twelve months ago, De Palm Tours, Aruba's largest tours and transportation company made a commitment to care for the Alto Vista chapel and its environs.

The chapel and its surrounding natural garden are a historical site, and a national heritage landmark. Located on the island's North Shore the Alto Vista chapel is flanked by five, equally popular and charming inlets - bocas in Papiamento, which are frequented by locals and visitors, on island tours.

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02/10/2011 De Palm Purchases Atlantis Submarines Aruba

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De Palm Corporation officially purchased 100% of the shares of Atlantis Submarines Aruba N.V. and took over the running of the Atlantis Aruba company as of February 1, 2011.  "Atlantis is a good fit for us," said Harold Malmberg, who is chairman of the board of De Palm Corp., "because we have been selling the Atlantis products for 20 years.  It was just a matter of identifying the synergies and making sure the transition into the De Palm operations went smoothly."

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02/09/2011 De Palm Tours Volunteers keeping Alto Vista Chapel clean

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Last week twenty four employees from De Palm Tours volunteered to clean up the area around The Chapel of Alto Vista and Boca Pos de Noord. A small group of employees moved the lawn and trimmed the weeds with lawnmowers and weed whackers to tame the grass that has been growing as a result of the heavy rainfall in November and December.

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01/31/2011 De Palm Tours Champions Environmental Cleaning

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De Palm Tours, Aruba’s largest tour and bus company performed a much-needed public service on December 24th, when it asked its members of management, employees and their family members to volunteer their time for a clean-up of the island’s charming Boca Cura and the North-Eastern coast.

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12/21/2010 The Blue Parrotfish Water Park reopens after a seasonal refresh

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The Blue Parrotfish Water Park on De Palm Private Island underwent a seasonal refresh during the past 6 weeks. A team of 16 local engineers under the guidance of a US water park consultant worked tirelessly around the clock to complete the check list and install an auto pilot chlorination system which ensures the optimal condition of the water especially during high occupancy periods.

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11/16/2010 De Palm Tours adopts a most important tourist attraction

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The historic chapel of Alto Vista, one of Aruba's most valued and cherished tourist attractions was formally adopted by De Palm Tours.

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