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The Bermuda Tourism Authority is set to sponsor the sixth annual TravelMole Regatta in Britain.
The event, which is scheduled to take place on July 9, will feature ten yachts competing in five races off the British coast for the McKenzie Cup.
An arti...
DATE: Apr 30, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda is set to be highlighted on the cover of the February issue of international travel magazine Condé Nast Traveler.
The issue — known as the Romance Issue — is expected to land on North American newsstands in the next few days and could reach a...
DATE: Jan 25, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda Tourism Authority has hailed the Bermuda Tourism Summit as a success, announcing that presentations made during the summit will be online next week.
In a statement this afternoon, BTA director of public and stakeholder relations Glenn Jon...
DATE: Jan 22, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Online travel company Orbitz Worldwide and the Bermuda Tourism Authority have teamed up for an online video series promoting the Island.
The “Orbitz Originals: Bermuda — Proper Fun” series, viewable at Orbitz.com/Bermuda, will consist of seven videos...
DATE: Jan 13, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda is being touted as a perfect winter getaway by popular news website The Huffington Post.
An article entitled “11 Reasons Bermuda Is The Easy Getaway You Need In 2015” was posted yesterday urging East Coast travellers to escape the chilly weat...
DATE: Jan 10, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermudian cruise ship worker Denika Outerbridge has been praised by Government as an example of a young person making the most of an opportunity.
Ms Outerbridge, a 22-year-old Bermuda College graduate, was one of seven young Bermudians who found work...
DATE: Jun 25, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
For almost half a century, Baltimore teacher Luciel (Joni) LeKites visited Bermuda every year, describing its beauty to her friends.
Now, two years after she died at the age of 88, a group of her friends and colleagues have come to her favourite isla...
DATE: Jun 05, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermudian culture is the key to resurrecting the Island’s tourism industry, according to Bermuda Tourism Authority CEO Bill Hanbury
Addressing an audience at the Bermuda College last night, Mr Hanbury said that work is being done to improve the marke...
DATE: Apr 10, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The proposed redevelopment of the Pink Beach Club site has been welcomed by the Progressive Labour Party and the Bermuda Tourism Authority.
Shadow Tourism Minister Wayne Furbert said while the Opposition were happy to see the job-creating project mov...
DATE: Apr 02, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Plans to raze the Pink Beach Club and erect a new boutique hotel and condominiums have been submitted for in principle planning approval.
The $51.5 million development is set to include a 34-room hotel with two restaurants, six guest condominiums, tw...
DATE: Mar 29, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes