Tourism Plans submitted for King’s Wharf extension project Work at the Dockyard site is expected to start in October and be completed by March 2026 Work at the Dockyard site is expected to start in October and be completed by March 2026 Jun 09, 2025 8:19 AM
Tourism Tracy Berkeley resigns as BTA chief executive The quango’s board of directors sends out a brief statement in the wake of former CEO’s two-month suspension The quango’s board of directors sends out a brief statement in the wake of former CEO’s two-month suspension Jun 07, 2025 8:19 AM
Tourism Owen Darrell to represent Bermuda at Caribbean Week The Minister of Tourism, Transport, Culture and Sport is the keynote speaker at two events in New York The Minister of Tourism, Transport, Culture and Sport is the keynote speaker at two events in New York Jun 01, 2025 2:52 PM
Tourism Former vice-president no longer with BTA Tashae Thompson, who was put on administrative leave in March, is no longer employed by the quango Tashae Thompson, who was put on administrative leave in March, is no longer employed by the quango May 30, 2025 9:18 AM
Tourism Influencer Mikaela gets lead role at Black travel expo Media professional will be in Atlanta from June 27 to 29 to speak on the future of content creation Media professional will be in Atlanta from June 27 to 29 to speak on the future of content creation May 28, 2025 8:06 AM
Tourism Bright spot draws Front Street visitors on a rainy day Recently reopened area features upgraded paving, improved drainage to prevent water pooling and newly planted trees Recently reopened area features upgraded paving, improved drainage to prevent water pooling and newly planted trees May 28, 2025 8:04 AM
Tourism Bermudaful Island Tours wins tourism award Company wins place in Viator Experience Awards, ranking among the Top 20 experiences in the Caribbean region Company wins place in Viator Experience Awards, ranking among the Top 20 experiences in the Caribbean region May 24, 2025 4:19 PM
Tourism Four payouts to former BTA staff total $600,000 Information is released in response to a Pati request, but individual values are not provided Information is released in response to a Pati request, but individual values are not provided May 21, 2025 8:08 AM
Tourism Cameras offer views of St George The eyes on the East End are set up at the Olde Towne’s marina and superyacht dock The eyes on the East End are set up at the Olde Towne’s marina and superyacht dock May 07, 2025 7:32 PM
Tourism Bermuda comes under the spotlight on US morning show ABC’s Good Morning Washington hosts travel segment featuring the island’s tourism product ABC’s Good Morning Washington hosts travel segment featuring the island’s tourism product May 01, 2025 4:35 PM
Tourism Darrell attends cruise conference in Miami The summit “served as the ultimate platform for networking, collaboration and showcasing Bermuda” The summit “served as the ultimate platform for networking, collaboration and showcasing Bermuda” Apr 10, 2025 3:52 PM
Tourism Elbow Beach Hotel purchase ‘an important development’ Hotel association chief says the buyout will eventually increase the hospitality sector’s room inventory Hotel association chief says the buyout will eventually increase the hospitality sector’s room inventory Apr 10, 2025 7:56 AM
Tourism The Loren Group announces Elbow Beach acquisition New owners reveal plans for a comprehensive redevelopment of the hotel property New owners reveal plans for a comprehensive redevelopment of the hotel property Apr 09, 2025 7:59 AM
Tourism Ship marks maiden Bermuda voyage Explora I takes 705 passengers to the island Explora I takes 705 passengers to the island Apr 07, 2025 6:02 PM
Tourism Records on payouts to BTA staff ‘exempt from disclosure’ An information officer finds that to the extent such settlements exist, they would be subject to confidentiality clauses An information officer finds that to the extent such settlements exist, they would be subject to confidentiality clauses Apr 07, 2025 8:03 AM
Tourism BermudAir makes first flight to Hartford, Connecticut The new route is the first of six to ports in the United States and Canada The new route is the first of six to ports in the United States and Canada Apr 04, 2025 8:08 AM
Tourism Source: BTA chief is victim of ‘unfortunate witch-hunt’ Employee describes mood at quango as “sombre” after Tracy Berkeley is placed on leave Employee describes mood at quango as “sombre” after Tracy Berkeley is placed on leave Apr 02, 2025 8:12 AM
Tourism Embattled BTA chief executive stood down after culture review Source says Tracy Berkeley cleared her desk on Friday after the quango’s board acted on a highly critical workplace assessment Source says Tracy Berkeley cleared her desk on Friday after the quango’s board acted on a highly critical workplace assessment Apr 01, 2025 8:21 AM
Tourism Sports Illustrated makes welcome return to island The publication’s swimsuit edition will feature eight models captured at locations across Bermuda The publication’s swimsuit edition will feature eight models captured at locations across Bermuda Mar 20, 2025 9:24 AM
Tourism Jeffers calls for urgent plan to increase hotel demand Former tourism authority CEO says other hotels will suffer when the Fairmont Southampton reopens Former tourism authority CEO says other hotels will suffer when the Fairmont Southampton reopens Mar 19, 2025 7:58 AM
Tourism Well-loved Good Friday tradition gets boost An airline and resort are offering discounts to people visiting the island for the five-day Easter event An airline and resort are offering discounts to people visiting the island for the five-day Easter event Mar 15, 2025 7:55 AM
Tourism BTA’s culture of ‘mistrust’ left staff ‘siloed’, says report The newly published third-party review details a litany of problems that have plagued the quango since 2022 The newly published third-party review details a litany of problems that have plagued the quango since 2022 Mar 14, 2025 8:04 AM
Tourism Former tourism director steps in as acting BTA chairman Billy Griffith, previously a hotelier who was at the Ministry of Tourism until 2014, joins at a critical time for the quango Billy Griffith, previously a hotelier who was at the Ministry of Tourism until 2014, joins at a critical time for the quango Mar 13, 2025 8:04 AM
Tourism Visitors up but tourism hindered by hotel sector The Bermuda Tourism Authority reports its Q4 and year-end results for 2024 The Bermuda Tourism Authority reports its Q4 and year-end results for 2024 Mar 11, 2025 7:58 AM
Tourism Career fair held to showcase opportunities in hospitality Owen Darrell, the tourism minister, said more jobs are coming online in the rebounding tourism sector Owen Darrell, the tourism minister, said more jobs are coming online in the rebounding tourism sector Mar 04, 2025 2:49 PM
Tourism Tourism authority responds to FDM criticism Quango says stakeholders work closely on plans to develop the industry, but fewer hotel beds have created a challenge Quango says stakeholders work closely on plans to develop the industry, but fewer hotel beds have created a challenge Mar 02, 2025 2:04 PM
Tourism FDM: tourism figures still short of pre-pandemic levels The Free Democratic Movement calls for the BTA to be replaced with a stakeholder council The Free Democratic Movement calls for the BTA to be replaced with a stakeholder council Feb 28, 2025 3:41 PM
Tourism BTA hails rising visitor numbers, spending in 2024 The authority reports a 15 per cent increase in air arrivals, despite limited hotel beds The authority reports a 15 per cent increase in air arrivals, despite limited hotel beds Feb 27, 2025 10:04 AM
Tourism BTA working to become more self-sustaining The quango pays PwC more than $250,000 for a project aimed at rethinking how growth in the industry is funded The quango pays PwC more than $250,000 for a project aimed at rethinking how growth in the industry is funded Feb 25, 2025 7:59 AM
Tourism BTA weighs public interest on release of settlement data The destination-marketing organisation says a decision will be made by April 2 The destination-marketing organisation says a decision will be made by April 2 Feb 24, 2025 8:00 AM
