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A significant boost to the number of flights coming to the Island this winter is being welcomed by the Bermuda Tourism Authority.
The 14 per cent increase in airline capacity between January and March 2016 means 14,000 more available seats than the s...
DATE: Oct 29, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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The latest phase of renovation work at the Hamilton Princess & Beach Club is expected to create 100 new jobs.
The third stage of the $100 million project will begin early next month and will generate nearly 100 construction jobs over a six-month peri...
DATE: Oct 26, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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Expressing cautious optimism while welcoming the signing of a closing agreement for a resort in St George’s, the Progressive Labour Party has reserved detailed comment until its master development agreement is revealed.
Zane DeSilva, the Shadow Minis...
DATE: Oct 21, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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Bermuda is set to be highlighted with an 11-page spread in the November issue of ‘Climbing Magazine’, detailing rock climbing opportunities on the Island.
The article by Jeff Achey, entitled ‘The Bermuda Short: How to have big fun on small crags duri...
DATE: Oct 19, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Visitor spending on tourism showed a marked decline in 2014, while resident spending on foreign travel showed its first growth in years, according to industry statistics.
The latest Tourism Satellite Account (TSA) showed that tourism contributed a gr...
DATE: Oct 17, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Light-up novelties, glowing cotton candy and a fire show brought a touch of magic to yesterday’s Harbour Nights.
The first instalment of October Lights, which also featured Gombeys, music and lights on almost every stall, proved a hit among visitors...
DATE: Oct 08, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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The Island has been awarded a glowing endorsement online by American travel blogger and “digital storyteller” Kristen Kellogg, who visited Bermuda in May.
Her site, Border Free Travels, extols local history and colour: “Bermuda’s blues and pinks will...
DATE: Sep 12, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A surprise placement among the top “island museums” has been bestowed on the Masterworks Museum of Bermuda Art by the popular newspaper USA Today.
In an article on August 21, Bermuda’s unconventional gallery was ranked alongside Jamaica’s Bob Marley ...
DATE: Aug 28, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
An online campaign to highlight the Island asks potential visitors to “choose their own travel adventure”.
The initiative, by online travel agency Expedia and the Bermuda Tourism Authority, is intended to show visitors the range of experiences availa...
DATE: Aug 27, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The latest tourism arrival figures may be down, but the Bermuda Tourism Authority is doggedly selling the Island for future visitors, according to its chief sales and marketing officer.
“Through the first six months of the year, the BTA’s sales and m...
DATE: Aug 20, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell