Media Center

Welcome to the Media Center for Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort. As a journalist or influencer, our goal is to help you provide the stories you want for your audience.

Discover authentic stories backed by facts. Story angles abound from romantic to culinary, to wellness and sustainability. Adults-only Bucuti & Tara is the No. 1 Hotel for Romance in the Caribbean for the fourth straight year and No. 8 Hotel for Romance in the World according to TripAdvisor. Simultaneously, the resort holds the most eco-certifications throughout the region and in August 2018 became the Caribbean’s first certified carbon neutral property.

Contacts

Sales, Marketing & Advertising Opportunities

Susan Logan, CRME
Director of Sales & Marketing
susanlogan@bucuti.com
Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort
(786) 269-2208

Public Relations Inquiries

Amy Kerr, Principal
amykerr@revelconcepts.com
Revel Concepts
(757) 634-9207

PRESS KIT PHOTOS & VIDEO

Media Releases 2020

July 2020	Go Behind the Scenes of Bucuti & Tara’s Acclaimed Wine List
June 2020	Bucuti & Tara Spurs Aruba-wide Clean-up Collaboration
June 2020	Aruba’s Borders Reopen, Anniversary Couple Comes to Bucuti & Tara to Celebrate
May 2020	Medical Professionals Train Bucuti Staff on COVID-19 Protocols for Safest Travel Experience for Guests
May 2020	Hi-tech, Hospital-grade COVID-19 Safety Protocols Make Bucuti & Tara Caribbean’s Healthiest, Safest Vacation
April 2020	Bucuti & Tara is Open for Business and Accepting Reservations
March 2020	Top Caribbean Hotel Stays Open – Virtually – for Guests with Engaging #BringingBucutiToYou
March 2020	Top-Hotel in der Karibik offen – virtuell – für Gäste mit #BringingBucutiToYou
March 2020	Travel + Leisure Announces Bucuti & Tara as 2020 Global Vision Award Winner
Feb. 2020	USA TODAY Names Bucuti & Tara No. 1 Resort and No. 1 Restaurant
Feb. 2020	U.S. News & World Report Names Bucuti & Tara No. 1 Aruba Vacation Experience
Jan. 2020	Famed Romantic Resort Helps Couples Savor Timeless Sweetheart Tradition
Jan. 2020	Aruba Resort Owner to be Debut Guest on Facebook Live

Media Releases 2019

Dec. 2019	Bucuti & Tara Earns Rigorous Green Globe Platinum Recertification
Oct. 2019	Ewald Biemans Receives 2019 Phoenix Award from Prestigious Society of American Travel Writers
Oct. 2019	Condé Nast Traveler Honors Bucuti & Tara with 2019 Readers’ Choice Award
Aug. 2019	Guests Work Out to Keep the Lights on at this Top Caribbean Resort
July 2019	Honeymoon Like a Celebrity at Caribbean’s No. 1 Hotel for Romance
July 2019	Bucuti & Tara Delivers Encore Performance as 2019 National Energy Globe Award Winner
June 2019	Honored as First-ever CHTA CHIEF Hall of Fame Inductee
May 2019	Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort Honored with Visit from Cayman Islands Minister of Tourism
April 2019	Klimaaneutraal Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort Ontvangt Onderscheiding Van World Travel & Tourism Council
April 2019	Caribbean’s Only Carbon-neutral/Net-zero Resort Celebrates 2019 Earth Day, “Protect Our Species”
April 2019	World Travel & Tourism Council Awards Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort for Achieving Climate Carbon Neutral/Net Zero Success
March 2019	International Media Recognizes Aruba Resort for Best Vacation Experience
Jan. 2019	Bucuti & Tara Awarded by TripAdvisor® for Perfecting the Romantic Experience
Jan. 2019	TripAdvisor® zeichnet Resort in Aruba für die Perfektion von Romantik aus
Jan. 2019	Aruba Resort Advances in 2019 World Travel & Tourism Council Awards
Jan. 2019	Top Resort’s Winning Guest Service Strategy: Defy the Norm

Media Releases 2018

Dec. 2018	Bucuti Associates Honored including Sustainability Manager of the Year
Oct. 2018	Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort Wins 2018 Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Award
Sept. 2018	Bucuti & Tara Named Caribbean’s First Certified CarbonNeutral® Resort
July 2018	Travel + Leisure Magazine Names Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort Tops
June 2018	Stimami, Sterilisami Spay and Neutering Program Wins Major Caribbean Award
June 2018	Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort Welcomes Logan Hospitality
June 2018	Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort Named Energy Globe Winner
March 2018	Combat Climate Change! Fly to this Aruba Resort
Feb. 2018	Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort Wins 2018 TripExpert Awards
Jan. 2018	TripAdvisor® Names Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort One of World’s 25 Best Resorts – Again
Jan. 2018	Caribbean’s First Healthy Hour, New Complimentary Wellness Activities Debut At Top Aruba Hotel

2017

Dec. 2017	Aruba Resort Owner, Noted Environmentalist Named 2017 Caribbean Hotelier of the Year
Oct. 2017	Condé Nast Traveler Names Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort One of the Caribbean’s Best
Oct. 2017	New Romance Concierges are at the Heart of the Caribbean’s No. 1 Hotel for Romance
Sept. 2017	Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort Celebrates 30 Years of Welcoming Guests
Sept. 2017	Aruba Resort’s Pet Sterilization Campaign Now Fully Subsidizing Registered Foundations
Aug. 2017	The Caribbean’s Best Hotel for Romance Said “No” to Weddings, “Yes” to Honeymoons
July 2017	Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort Reopens Newly Renovated Tara Wing
June 2017	Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort Wins Major Caribbean Award
June 2017	From Menace to Mouthwatering: Eating the Way to Sustainability
June 2017	Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort Appoints Rik van der Berg as Resort Manager
May 2017	Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort Recognized as Global Tripadvisor® GreenLeader
Apr. 2017	Caribbean’s Most Romantic Resort Reveals Secrets to its Success
Feb. 2017	Ewald Biemans honored by HSMAI and National Geographic
Feb. 2017	New Year, New Honors for Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort

2016

Oct. 2016	Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort Awarded Green Globe Platinum
Oct. 2016	Condé Nast Traveler Readers Name Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort One of the Caribbean’s Best
Sept. 2016	Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort Flips the Switch on Solar Power Installation
Aug. 2016	Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort, Aruba, Certified Most Sustainable Hotel in the World
July 2016	Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort Launches Aruba’s First Fully Customized Resort Wellness Program
June 2016	7 Secrets to Success from the No. 1 Caribbean Hotel
Jan. 2016	Honors from U.S. News & World Report and AAA for Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort
Jan. 2016	TripAdvisor® Names Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort in Top 10 Hotels in the World and No. 1 in Caribbean
Jan. 2016	Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort Introduces New Spay and Neutering Campaign
Jan. 2016	Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort, Aruba, 2016 CHTA Marketplace Update
Jan. 2016	Healthier Portions for a Healthier World at Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort, Aruba

Nov. 2015	TripAdvisor® Serves Up Travelers’ Choice™ Award to Carte Blanche
Oct. 2015	Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort Named “Aruba’s Leading Resort 2015”
Sept. 2015	Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort Awarded LEED® Silver Certification as Earth’s Temperatures Soar
Aug. 2015	Aruba Honors Driving Force in Sustainable Tourism