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Vancouver based newspaper The Province has cited the 2008 economic recession and the 9/11 terrorist attacks as the primary reasons for the fall in Bermuda tourism.
An article titled ‘Bermuda falling off the trail for tourists’, written by Michael McC...
DATE: Aug 14, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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Tourism Minister Shawn Crockwell has backed the new Bermuda Tourism Authority in the wake of the latest visitor figures.
Mr Crockwell said: “Although it’s still very early days into the BTA’s stewardship, I am much encouraged by all the positive acti...
DATE: Aug 08, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Planning applications have been submitted for the redevelopment of the Grand Atlantic housing complex into a luxury condo hotel.
And today The Royal Gazette unveils exclusive images of what the new development might look like — including a cable car ...
DATE: Jul 26, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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Whether you’re a cricket fan or Crown and Anchor enthusiast, residents and visitors should have no excuse for not attending next week’s Cup Match celebrations in the west end.
For the Bermuda Tourism Authority has organised a free Cup Match shuttle s...
DATE: Jul 23, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
New Fairmont Hamilton Princess manager upbeat on hotel’s future
By Gareth Finighan
He’s overseen the day-to-day running of iconic, luxury hotels all over the world, from Ireland to Singapore from Dubai to Turkey.
But veteran hotelier Allan Federer be...
DATE: Jul 23, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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Bermudians may have a well-known reputation for being warm and welcoming, but visitors to our shores are still overwhelmed by the hospitality of their hosts, according to a survey.
For the friendliness of the Island exceeded the expectations of almos...
DATE: Jul 18, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Bermuda has been crowned one of the five best islands in this part of the world by travellers — and one of our hotels has been praised as among the best in the world.
The Island beat off competition from across the Caribbean and Bahamas to take the ...
DATE: Jul 03, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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Bermuda has been given a glowing review as a tourist destination by a top US magazine.
In an article in this month’s edition of Ebony, writer Kristin Braswell describes how she was left breathless by Bermuda’s waters and constantly in awe of local ho...
DATE: Jul 02, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Struggling businesses in Hamilton and St George’s could be forced to shut up shop if smaller cruise ships are not signed up for the two harbours, tourism chief Bill Hanbury warned yesterday.
Mr Hanbury said: “There will be another round of businesses...
DATE: Jun 27, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
The world wide web is the key to boosting Bermuda’s flagging tourist industry.
Bermuda Tourism Authority (BTA) chief Bill Hanbury said the new body had focused 82 percent of its advertising online in the second quarter of the year, compared to just 5...
DATE: Jun 27, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
