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One Happy Podcast is the number podcast about the island of Aruba. Each episode features I as the host interviewing a guest sharing their opinion on what Aruba has to offer. Whether you are planning a family vacation, destination wedding, couples retreat, taking a cruise vacation or just want a little dose of Aruba on-demand, One Happy Podcast is the place for you.
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Friend of the show Andrea James and I talk about the Coronavirus impact on our personal lives and what we hope happens for the island of Aruba. This was recorded in April.
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Recorded in April, Aruba Curt and Regina talk about how the Covid 19 pandemic has affected their personal lives. We also commend Aruba on how they have handled their unique situation as a contrast to how the United States has handled theirs.
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Today I am being joined on the podcast by the Otoski’s, Cindy and Rob. Rob and Cindy are both long time visitors to the island and friends of the show. While on the island they split time between the Renaissance and the Marriott, giving them a multifaceted view of the Aruba vacation experience. Together they are part of the group that founded and r…
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On episode 125 of One Happy Podcast I talk with Marlene Nichols Purcell who lives on the island of Aruba. Marlene has been a guest on the show on many other occasions (EP32 and EP115) and today she is here to give me a glimpse into what life on the island is like during the Covid 19 pandemic. Among the topics Marlene and I talk about on this episod…
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In this episode of One Happy Podcast, I am being joined by Maggie. I know it has been a long time since we have spoken but after this episode, you will understand why. Over the last several months my life has been completely turned upside down, but now that things are starting to normalize, its time to get back to recording. In this first episode, …
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Today I bringing you the second part of my March 2019 Aruba trip report. This was actually recorded a while ago, but due to technical difficulties was not released until just now. On this episode, we talk about some of the restaurants we visited during the second part of our trip, including a couple of new ones. We also talk about adopting our kitt…
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Hey all! Maggie and I are down in Aruba as of this moment for our first vacation trip in the island for 2019 and we’re here to give you a blow by blow report of our experience so far. Upon departing, we left Delaware on Friday night to fly out of BWI. We stayed at the Sheridan this time around which was great and ate some really good crab cakes whi…
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Grand Children's Parade When: February 17 (Sun) / 1:00 pm - 6:00 pm Route: Aruba Entertainment Center - EX DOW, Oranjestad The biggest children’s parade includes all of the island’s different Carnival groups to form Aruba’s Grand Children’s Carnival parade. Hundreds of children enjoy the opportunity to show off their dancing skills and colorful cos…
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Today I have a very special returning guest who hasn’t been around for a while. Master comedian “Aruba” Ray Ellin joins us once again to talk about the return of Aruba Ray Comedy to One Happy Island this coming 4th of February to the 3rd of April. Aruba Comedy is a New York-style comedy show held at the Marriott-Stellaris featuring a top notch line…
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This week in Aruba is evolving yet again and I hope you enjoy these changes we are making. On this episode we talk about the following: What food items people pack when coming to the island Grocery store cost comparisons between Aruba and the United States KYSS Bags When is it appropriate to pack for Aruba Additionally there is a new segment called…
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Today we invite to the show, Jeremy Patterson, an incredible guest who I met via Instagram. He reached out after having discovered the show and we have been talking back and forth ever since. Jeremy runs a website called whenisyournexttrip.com. "When is your next trip" is dedicated to Jeremy's travels and you really should go there to check out som…
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Happy New Year! Welcome to the first episode of This Week in Aruba in 2019. We're gonna switch things up a lot this time and flush the format. So last year, TWIA was more events-based, but this year, we'll be focusing more on commentaries for what's happening around Aruba or some topics from the view of the people who love to visit Aruba via the Fa…
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EPISODE 119: Vallon Davis Returns to OHP
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It's a new year, which means it's time for the first podcast of 2019. On this episode, we welcome back Vallon Davis who was a past guest in One Happy Podcast. Vallon is someone who is very passionate about Aruba and it's always a pleasure to have him on the show. Now, this won't be the usual format of OHP because Vallon and I have done all that bef…
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Welcome back to the latest episode of This Week in Aruba, which covers the events from Friday, December 14th to Thursday, December 20th also known as timeshare week 50. On this episode, we will bring you the latest events and happenings in Aruba. The shout-out for this week goes to Sherry “Jello” Pence who booked some weeks down in Aruba for the Ch…
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Hey there and long time no see! One Happy Podcast is back with a special guest, Catherine Cook, who is a certified Aruba lover. Catherine originally traveled to a bunch of different islands until she discovered Aruba back in 2004 and it made quite the impression on her. However, she finally fell in love with the island in 2006 during her second vis…
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Welcome back to the latest episode of This Week in Aruba, which covers the events from Friday, November 30th to Thursday, December 6th also known as timeshare week 48. On this episode, we will bring you the latest events and happenings in Aruba. The shout-out for this week goes to Gae Bailey, who is from up north in the New England area and is one …
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Welcome back to the latest episode of This Week in Aruba, which covers the events from Friday, November 6th to Thursday, November 22nd also known as timeshare week 46. On this episode, we will bring you the latest events and happenings in Aruba. The shout-out for this week goes to Louie Larkin who just adopted a cute little puppy. Kudos to your for…
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Welcome back to the latest episode of This Week in Aruba, which covers the events from Friday, November 9th to Thursday, November 15th also known as timeshare week 45. On this episode, we will bring you the latest events and happenings in Aruba. The shout-out for this week goes to everybody listening to this podcast because all of your are so speci…
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Welcome back to the latest episode of This Week in Aruba, which covers the events from Friday, November 2nd to Thursday, November 8th also known as timeshare week 44. On this episode, we will bring you the latest events and happenings in Aruba. The shoutout for this week goes to Xander Bogaerts who is part of the Boston Red Sox, the champions of Wo…
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Welcome back to the latest episode of This Week in Aruba, which covers the events from Friday, October 19th to Thursday, October 25th also known as timeshare week 42. On this episode, we will bring you the latest events and happenings in Aruba. The shoutout for this week goes to Amal who’s one of the owners of Alfie’s. Her birthday is on the 20th s…
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Welcome back to the latest episode of This Week in Aruba, which covers the events from Friday, October 12th to Thursday, October 18th also known as timeshare week 41. Together with my trusty partner Maggie, we are bringing you the latest events and happenings in Aruba. The shoutout for this week goes to RJ Aruba of Aruba Outdoor Adventures, one of …
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Welcome back to the latest episode of This Week in Aruba, which covers the events from Friday, October 5th to Thursday, October 11th also known as timeshare week 40. Once again, I am with Maggie to bring you the latest events and happenings in Aruba. The highlight or shoutout for this week goes to Meltaway Cafe which is an awesome new restaurant th…
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Welcome back to the latest episode of This Week in Aruba, which covers the events from Friday, September 21st to Sunday, September 27th also known as timeshare week 38. Maggie and I are back to regular programming as our latest trip to Aruba has concluded. The shout-out for this week goes to someone who is a friend of ours, Yan(?) Scherrenburg. We …
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EP117: Tiffany Howard of HGTV Caribbean Life
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Today on One Happy Podcast we are being joined by a special guest, Tiffany Howard, who appeared on an episode of HGTV Caribbean Life titled "Exploring New Terrain on Aruba" which originally aired Sunday, September 2nd at 9pm. If you weren’t able to watch it, you can check out your local listings for a replay. Tiffany and her family were featured on…
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Welcome back to the latest episode of This Week in Aruba, which covers the events from Friday, August 31st to Sunday, September 9th also known as timeshare week 35. Now this isn’t the regular time period for an episode because we’ll be in Aruba this following week so here we are recording in advance. Today we have Maggie to join us for the podcast …
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Welcome back to the latest episode of This Week in Aruba, which covers the events from Friday, August 24th to Thursday, August 30th also known as timeshare week 34. Today we have my partner in crime, Maggie, to join us for the podcast again. The shout-out for this week goes to someone I’ve actually never met before: Sean Whelan, a retired NYPD offi…
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Welcome back to the latest episode of This Week in Aruba, which covers the events from Friday, August 17th to Thursday, August 23rd also known as timeshare week 33. Once again, I am accompanied by none other than my trusty co-host Maggie. The shout-out for this week goes to the folks at Quickie Licky Laundromat around the Palm Beach area because th…
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Welcome back to the latest episode of This Week in Aruba, which covers the events from Friday, August 10th to Thursday, August 16th also known as timeshare week 32. I am joined by the amazing Maggie again today and we may do this as a weekly thing on a trial basis. The shoutout for this week goes to Regina Crusan. She’s been a guest on the show a c…
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Welcome back to the latest episode of This Week in Aruba, which covers the events from Friday, August 3rd to Thursday, August 9th also known as timeshare week 31. Today, I will be joined by the lovely Maggie as my co-host so my shoutout for this week goes to none other than Maggie herself. She was my first ever guest in One Happy Podcast. Three yea…
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Welcome back to the latest episode of This Week in Aruba, which covers the events from Friday, July 27th to Thursday, August 2nd also known as timeshare week 30. My shoutout for this week goes to the crew of My Aruba Dream Villa. If you want to rent a home in the island, the people at MyArubaDreamVilla.com will take good care of you. They have home…
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It’s my pleasure to present the latest episode of One Happy Podcast featuring Alessandra Colandrea, who despite being a relative newcomer in the Aruba vacationing scene has already jumped right in with both feet by buying her own condominium unit in the island. Today we’re here to listen to her Aruba story and it’s bound to be exciting. She first v…
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Welcome back to the latest episode of This Week in Aruba, which covers the events from Friday, July 20th to Thursday, July 26th also known as timeshare week 29. My shoutout for this week goes to Marlene Scherrenburg, a resident of the island, who was my guest for the most recent episode of One Happy Podcast centered around the culinary scene in Aru…
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After a brief hiatus, I am back in the studio recording another episode of One Happy Podcast! Today’s episode is all about my favorite topic in the world: food. Our guest is Marlene, who's joined us on the show for episode 32. Now she's back to tell us all about the new restaurants in Aruba or some old favorites with slightly tweaked or new concept…
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Welcome to the latest episode of This Week in Aruba, which covers the events from Friday, July 13th to Thursday, July 19th also known as timeshare week 28. My shoutout for this week goes to Aruba Ray whose famed comedy show has returned to Aruba. I’m a big fan of this show and in my opinion is the best nighttime entertainment in the island. For mor…
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Welcome to the latest episode of This Week in Aruba, which covers the events from Friday, June 22nd to Thursday, June 28th also known as timeshare week 25. My shout out for this week goes to some people who are currently down there on the island: Sherry “Jello” Pence who was a guest in episode 60 of One Happy Podcast and Marcia and Roy Frost from e…
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Welcome to the latest episode of This Week in Aruba, which covers the events from Friday, June 15th to Thursday, June 21st also known as timeshare week 24. With Father’s Day coming up, the island has several events in store to honor all Dads out there. But before that, my shoutout for this week goes to Mark Ivan who has been working hard to provide…
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Here is the latest episode of This Week in Aruba, which covers the events from Friday, June 8th to Thursday, June 14th also known as timeshare week 23. This officially marks the start of this podcast’s shift to the new format of releasing every Friday instead of Monday. This week’s shoutout goes to Derek Story, a relatively new acquaintance who I m…
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Here we are for the latest episode of This Week in Aruba, which tackles the events from Tuesday, May 29th to Thursday, June 7th which actually runs from timeshare week 21 and 22. If you notice, this is a departure from our normal routine. You can hear the full explanation for this particular change upon listening to the episode. Without further ado…
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Hi there and welcome to the latest episode of This Week in Aruba, which covers the events from Monday, May 21st to Sunday, May 27th or also known as timeshare week 20. This week’s shoutout Louis Johnson, episode 6, episode 13th, interviewd me on 100th episode which was a huge milestone for me and OHP, kept me motivated to continue one happy podcast…
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Welcome to the latest episode of This Week in Aruba, which covers the events from Monday, May 14th to Sunday, May 20th or also known as timeshare week 19. The shoutout for this week goes to all the Moms. Without you guys, nothing will be possible. I want to thank my Mom for everything she’s done for me and also all of the Moms who may be listening …
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Today we have with us the owner of Barney’s Aruba, Eline Huijbers, to share her experiences with the restaurant, her Aruba story, and for us to get to know Barney’s. Eline is originally from the Netherlands. When she visited Aruba at 20 years old for an internship, she fell in love with the island and decided at once to live there. So right after c…
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Hi there! This is the latest episode of This Week in Aruba, which covers the events from Monday, May 7th to Sunday, May 13th or also known as timeshare week 18. My shoutout for this week goes to a good friend and supporter, Tracey Beaver. Every time I see her she just makes me smile and her words of encouragement have been instrumental to me. She i…
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I’m happy to have fellow Aruba lover Elizabeth McKay — the founder of AllAroundAruba.com — with me here for this episode of One Happy Podcast. What I absolutely love about this episode is that Elizabeth and I share the same passion. We both fell in love with Aruba and can’t help but to share that love to everyone. So I started One Happy Podcast and…
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Time to kick off the latest episode of This Week in Aruba, which covers the events from Monday, April 30th to Sunday, May 6th or also known as timeshare week 17. First of all, this is coming out a day late because of I was out of town for a very important family event, which is the wedding of Catie, Maggie’s daughter. Normally I would give my shout…
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Welcome back to another episode of This Week in Aruba, which covers the events from Monday, April 23rd to Sunday, April 29th or also known as timeshare week 16. My shout out for this week goes to Peter and Amal from Alfie’s in Aruba. Originally from Canada but now full-time residents of Aruba, Peter and Amal who I interviewed on episode 79 of One H…
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Here is the latest episode of This Week in Aruba, which covers the events from Monday, April 16th to Sunday, April 22nd! My shoutout for this week goes to Scott and Leslie Steeno, the founders of the famed Scott’s Brats and owners of Legends Pubs which is a great sports bar in Palm. They are Wisconsinites who fell in love with Aruba and relocated t…
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Let’s welcome back Amy White, a previous guest of One Happy Podcast back on episode 36. She’s here to tell us all about her latest vacation on the island, which just missed the Easter season. Easter on Aruba is a very special time. Amy tells us how she witnessed the Arubans’ culture of setting up structures along the beaches to celebrate with their…
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Hey hey! Here we are again for the latest episode of This Week in Aruba which will cover the events in the island from Monday, April 9th to Sunday, April 15th. First, this week’s shoutout goes to Vallon Davis, an Aruba lover and a Facebook friend. He has a deep love and appreciation for Aruba because he grew up in the Caribbean. He recognizes how s…
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This Week in Aruba: April 3 to April 8, 2018 - Presented by One Happy Podcast Hey everyone! We’re back for the latest episode of This Week in Aruba which will cover the events in the island from Tuesday, April 3rd to Sunday, April 8th. Technically it should have started at Monday, April 2nd, but due to Easter weekend I had to catch up on family hap…
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