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The number of flights to the island will decrease this month and some routes will stop as the summer season comes to a close.
The September flight schedule, released by Skyport yesterday, showed several airlines reducing service to the island, includ...
DATE: Sep 01, 2021
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Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Competitors are set to return to the beach next month as the Bermuda Sandcastle Competition returns.
Hannah Emmerson, the event organiser, said the Horseshoe Bay competition was given the green light to go ahead on September 4, with appropriate Covid...
DATE: Aug 23, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The first non-homeporting cruise of 2021 is set to arrive next week as Bermuda welcomes the Crystal Symphony.
The Crystal Symphony is scheduled to depart Boston on Sunday and arrive in Dockyard on Tuesday, where it will remain for two days as part of...
DATE: Aug 19, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Tourism figures are moving in the right direction despite the massive damage inflicted by the Covid-19 pandemic, the head of the Bermuda Tourism Authority said today.
Charles Jeffers II, the BTA CEO, said that a global surge in Covid-19 cases had cre...
DATE: Aug 12, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Visits from the Viking Orion cruise ship will affect access to a waterfront car park over the next few weeks, the City of Hamilton warned today.
A spokeswoman said the No. 5 car park on Front Street would be closed to vehicles on Friday and Saturday ...
DATE: Aug 11, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A US travel website has warned tourists without a Covid-19 vaccination to avoid Bermuda because of its strict health precautions.
Melanie Lieberman of The Points Guy – a website focused on the use of air miles – said that other destinations had opene...
DATE: Aug 10, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A south shore hotel project has been granted financial relief from Government as it seeks to expand its inventory.
David Burt, the Premier, said the developers behind the Azura Hotel and Residences in Warwick had purchased the neighbouring Nautilus p...
DATE: Jul 26, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Front Street businesses have been urged to remember Harbour Nights festivities tomorrow when they put out their trash for collection.
A spokeswoman for the City of Hamilton urged businesses to put out trash either before 4pm or after 10.30pm on Wedne...
DATE: Jul 20, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Harbour Nights will return to Hamilton next week – with Covid-19 precautions in place.
While members of the public will be able to walk Front Street freely and visit shops, SafeKey will be required for those who visit the food court area.
Kendaree Bu...
DATE: Jul 17, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Plans to install a funicular and other amenities at the Bermudiana Beach Resort have been approved, despite objections from environmental groups.
The Development Applications Board formally approved the application in a meeting on July 7 after it wa...
DATE: Jul 12, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes