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Another major international sporting event with a profile as large as the America’s Cup could be heading to Bermuda within two years. Bill Hanbury, the CEO of the Bermuda Tourism Authority, said yesterday: “It looks like we may do a global event in A...

Tourism figures were up 7.9 per cent in August, according to statistics released this afternoon by the Ministry of Tourism and Transport. A statement by the ministry said that 94,555 people visited Bermuda for leisure this August, compared to 87,646 ...

Tourism figures were up 7.9 per cent in August, according to statistics released yesterday by the Ministry of Tourism and Transport. Some 94,555 people visited Bermuda for leisure this August, compared to 87,646 last August and 80,267 in August 2014 ...

Bermuda tourism may have had a small boost this year as a result of the outbreak of the Zika virus. Speaking yesterday, Glenn Jones of the Bermuda Tourism Authority said that there had been a “noticeable spike” in business interest this summer as tra...

A boost in the number of young visitors to Bermuda fuelled increased arrival rates for the first half of the year. The Bermuda Tourism Authority said the growth was the result of targeted marketing at younger demographics and families, which could br...

Visitor air arrivals increased by more than 10 per cent in the first half of the year, according to the Bermuda Tourism Authority. Figures released yesterday show a total of 201,084 visitors came to the island between April and June this year, compar...

Designs for the highly anticipated St Regis hotel in the East End are now before the Department of Planning. Building the 122-key St George’s resort is expected to take three years, as part of the development’s first phase. Assuming that a licence is...

When Jack Murphy first came to Bermuda in 1966, he thought the island was the perfect honeymoon destination. Three years later, he followed up on that thought with his wife, Mary Beth — the second of around 40 trips to the island. Returning to the is...

Almost $15 million of tax concessions have been approved by the House of Assembly to allow the redevelopment of two hotel sites. A total of $11.8 million in concessions for the Elbow Beach Hotel were approved to support a $38 million redevelopment, i...

Plans to turn a building at Shelly Bay into a new restaurant have been granted planning approval by the Development Applications Board. While the plans for the Shelly Bay Beach House sparked controversy due to the inclusion of a new parking lot near ...