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A couple who celebrated their honeymoon in Bermuda 60 years ago and came back almost every year since have been rewarded for their loyalty to the island.
Helen and Ernie Reigstad, from New Jersey, were presented with six red roses on St Valentine’s D...
DATE: Feb 15, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The Fairmont Southampton is up for sale.
A spokesman for the Fairmont said that “a number of interested parties” had expressed an interest in the property.
He said: “It is public knowledge that Fairmont Southampton is up for sale.
“We are currently ...
DATE: Nov 24, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Local hoteliers learnt yesterday about energy-saving initiatives at a workshop at the Hamilton Princess & Beach Club.
Success stories in the Caribbean region were shared at the Hotels Energy Efficiency Workshop and attendees discussed the challenges...
DATE: Nov 16, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Tourism minister Zane DeSilva has dismissed criticism over a Bill to give him extra powers within the Bermuda Tourism Authority as scaremongering.
He was responding to claims by Shadow Minister of Tourism Leah Scott that the move amounted to politica...
DATE: Nov 15, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Bermuda is braced for its largest ever number of cruise ship passengers in a single day, the transport ministry said yesterday.
More than 9,340 cruise ship passengers will be on the island on Wednesday as six ships visit the island between Tuesday an...
DATE: Oct 30, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Sports teams and business groups could help Bermuda be an all-year-round destination, tourism authority experts said yesterday.
Simon Boden, the new sales manager at the Bermuda Tourism Authority, said different types of visitors could boost numbers ...
DATE: Oct 20, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The Government is to support a student networking event encouraging them into hospitality careers.
Minister of Economic Development and Tourism Jamahl Simmons announced a partnership between his ministry and the Bermuda Hospitality Institute, which i...
DATE: Feb 12, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Senator Michael Fahy said JetBlue’s year-round service from Boston and New York highlights a renaissance period for Bermuda’s tourism product as the first flight arrived yesterday.
The JetBlue craft made a grand entrance as two fire engines performed...
DATE: May 18, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Tourism minister Michael Fahy has drafted a Bill in the Senate to “eliminate the cumbersome and costly” administration process for hotels and tourist attractions to gain concessions.
Mr Fahy’s Tourism Investment Act 2017 will also ensure that busine...
DATE: Mar 24, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Michael Dunkley has been in New York on personal travel where he promoted Bermuda in a lengthy radio interview.
The interview took place with 1010 WINS Radio Station with topics including Bermuda’s welcoming hospitality and tourism product, next year...
DATE: Dec 16, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan