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Good morning everyone.
I want to welcome Honourable Minister Shawn Crockwell, the honourable Members of Parliament who are with us today, BTA Board members, presenters who are joining us from off-island, plus my hospitality industry colleagues. We’re...
DATE: Jan 21, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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Bill Hanbury, the chief executive officer of the Bermuda Tourism Authority, said it was unrealistic to expect to reverse declining visitor numbers overnight after the latest figures showed a continuing downward trend.
Mr Hanbury’s comments came ahead...
DATE: Jan 20, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
The National Museum has been rated the second most popular museum in the Caribbean area by TripAdvisor.
The museum in Dockyard was ranked second behind the National Museum of Beautiful Arts in Cuba in the 2014 Traveller’s Choice Awards.
Masterworks ...
DATE: Jan 20, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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The Bermuda Tourism Authority has hired Glenn Jones to a full-time position in charge of public and stakeholder relations.
Mr Jones, has been at the authority since September 2014 on a part-time basis and began his full-time position as director of p...
DATE: Jan 19, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The quarterly bulletin of statistics released by the Department of Statistics today shows that visitor arrivals have declined by 4,617 year-over-year.
During the third quarter of 2014, air arrivals decreased 5.6 per cent compared with 2013.
A total o...
DATE: Jan 19, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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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
Bermudians have revealed their favourite Island hideaways as part of a video project for an award-winning US travel magazine.
The magazine, Afar, which was featured on Martha Stewart’s show for its launch in 2010, focuses on experiential travel — st...
DATE: Jan 08, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Bermuda will be marketed as an “Atlantic” destination and not a “Caribbean” destination, and also as a year-round place to vacation.
Chief executive officer of the Bermuda Tourism Authority (BTA) Bill Hanbury made the announcement yesterday to Hamilt...
DATE: Jan 07, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
Three Bermuda hotels have made Travel + Leisure’s 2015 list of ‘World’s Best Hotels’.
Rosewood Tucker’s Point, Cambridge Beaches Resort and The Reefs are all included in the list, the Bermuda Tourism Authority (BTA) announced.
“This is a tremendous ...
DATE: Dec 15, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill