154 results returned for search: "" category "Tourism" author Gareth Finighan
The Government’s controversial Travel Authorisation policy has been condemned as “an exercise in annoying bureaucracy that creates anxiety” in a review of a cruise trip to Bermuda.
The review of the trip on board the Celebrity Summit liner from New...
DATE: Jun 03, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A tour company has assured conspiracy theorists nervous about booking a cruise to the island next year not to worry — they’ll get their money back should the vessel disappear in the infamous Bermuda Triangle.
Holiday Maker Travel made the tongue-in-c...
DATE: May 28, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
British Airways has reduced the number of flights coming to Bermuda – just as the high season begins to take off.
The airline’s regular schedule sees flights out London’s Heathrow Airport arriving on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday....
DATE: May 11, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Bermuda’s Black history has been featured in an article in the Washington Post newspaper.
In an article headlined “Bermuda trail brings island’s Black heritage to the fore”, journalist Richard Morin visited the 50 Sites of Memory on the island’s Afri...
DATE: May 03, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Plans for a multimillion dollar revamp of the concession at Horseshoe Bay Beach will still go ahead, despite being hit by delays.
Delton Ebbin of Horseshoe Bay Live, which has a five year lease of facilities at the iconic Southampton beach, confirmed...
DATE: Apr 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The Department of Parks has extended the deadline for applications to provide beach and park concessions for the summer.
The deadline for requests for proposals has been put back a week to Monday. Concessions will operate from May 1 to November 30.
T...
DATE: Apr 12, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A new beach restaurant is to open in the East End next month after two years of delays.
Details have yet to be revealed, but JAS, the hospitality company that will run the Clearwater Beach attraction in St David’s, said it was optimistic that it woul...
DATE: Mar 02, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Businesses in ailing St George feel “abandoned” by the authorities as they struggle to reinvigorate the Unesco World Heritage Site
DATE: Feb 23, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The island will hold a major sailing event next year in a bid to attract more superyachts to the island.
Details of the event have yet to be announced, but a spokeswoman for the Bermuda Tourism Authority said superyachts that traditionally “migrated...
DATE: Nov 25, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The island’s tourism industry continued to struggle in the third quarter of the year, the latest visitor figures reveal.
The Bermuda Tourism Authority said there were just 30,516 leisure visitors to the island between July and September – down from 2...
DATE: Nov 12, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan