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Michael Dunkley has told MPs that he had been assured by a principal of the St Regis development in St George’s that the hotel will be built before the residences.
The Premier was responding to repeated claims by Progressive Labour Party MP Zane DeSi...
DATE: Mar 20, 2017
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Tourism
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Superyacht owners could travel straight from the airport to their boats by water during the America’s Cup, after plans were lodged for a temporary dock next to Kindley Field Road.
ACBDA has applied for planning permission for a T-shaped floating dock...
DATE: Feb 23, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda Tourism Authority’s efforts to claw back air arrivals for Bermuda have yet to match the high enjoyed under the Progressive Labour Party government, according to Jamahl Simmons, the Shadow Minister of Tourism.
It drew a swift response from...
DATE: Feb 22, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Victoria Isley, chief sales and marketing officer at the Bermuda Tourism Authority, has been named one of the top minds in the global destination marketing business by an international body.
Ms Isley has been included in a list of the “Top 25 Extraor...
DATE: Feb 21, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Railway Trail is being given a new nickname and higher profile to make it a bigger part of the island’s tourism experience.
It will now be known as the “Rail Trail” to make it snappier for hashtags, according to a press release from the Bermuda T...
DATE: Feb 21, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Thank an influx of younger and first-time visitors for the “strong growth” experienced by the country’s tourism economy last year.
Such was the message from Bermuda’s Tourism Authority at a press conference to discuss the 2016 Visitor Arrival Statis...
DATE: Feb 16, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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The Bermuda Government is contemplating “a ground-breaking proposal for partnership” with the online home-sharing vacation network Airbnb, according to tourism minister Senator Michael Fahy.
The news was welcomed by the Progressive Labour Party, whic...
DATE: Jan 26, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermuda’s first two cruise ships of 2017 arrived this morning in the West End: the Oriana and Queen Victoria.
According to a press release from the Bermuda Government, it is “possibly the first time” two very large, Bermuda-registered cruise ships ha...
DATE: Jan 12, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Senator Michael Fahy has hailed a 90 per cent rise in visitors to the island last November compared to the same month the previous year.
Stephen Todd, the president of the Bermuda Hotel Association, echoed the tourism minister’s sentiments, saying th...
DATE: Jan 06, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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Transport companies and other small businesses are benefiting from a strategy to attract sports teams for training in the shoulder season, according to a Bermuda Tourism Authority press release.
A swim team of 74 visiting Bermuda has hired Titan Expr...
DATE: Jan 04, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
News Staff