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The Premier defended continued restrictions on unvaccinated visitors last night as the country prepared for the 2022 tourism season.
David Burt said the precautions were necessary to protect the hospital and that the rules would be in force for the f...
DATE: Feb 09, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Air service between Bermuda and London is set to slightly increase next month, according to Skyport.
The February schedule, released today, shows British Airways resuming Tuesday service between the island and the UK on February 8 after a four-week p...
DATE: Jan 29, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Plans to build new tourist accommodation at a hotel have been given the green light.
The Coral Beach Club in Paget was given permission by planners to develop a maintenance yard and build eight new tourist units in six new buildings.
The club said in...
DATE: Jan 21, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Air Canada flights to Bermuda will restart on May 1, the company has confirmed.
The airline halted the service between Toronto and Bermuda on January 9 after the latest surge in Covid-19 cases.
A spokesman said at the time: “Air Canada continues to e...
DATE: Jan 20, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A brand consultant, a hospitality veteran and an advertising expert have joined the Bermuda Tourism Authority board.
Shiona Turini, Bushara K Bushara and Carol Blaser will all join the board this month as the terms of Jessica Mello, Philip Barnett an...
DATE: Jan 07, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A plan by a global media company to bring dozens of young entrepreneurs to Bermuda is expected to go ahead this year after it was scrapped in 2021.
A notice published in the Official Gazette
said the Bermuda Tourism Authority had signed a $27...
DATE: Jan 06, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Daily flights to Miami are set to return next week, according to the latest flight schedule from Skyport.
According to the schedule, the American Airlines service between Bermuda and Miami is set to begin on January 4, with the flight arriving in Ber...
DATE: Dec 31, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
More than 180 cruise ship visits are scheduled for next year, the draft schedule has revealed.
The draft included just two more cruise ship visits than were expected this year, but the figure was much higher than the 36 visits actually recorded in 20...
DATE: Dec 22, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The public will play a vital role in the revitalisation of the tourism industry, it was claimed today.
Charles Jeffers II, the CEO of the Bermuda Tourism Authority, told Hamilton Rotary Club: “It’s going to take all of us to turn tourism around, but ...
DATE: Nov 30, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A luxury hotel property could receive another five years of tax breaks.
The Loren at Pink Beach – which opened its doors in 2017 – was granted concessions for five years from its opening date through the Hotels Concession (Pink Beach Hotel) Order 201...
DATE: Nov 30, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes