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Tourism in St George’s can thrive without major hotel development or a dedicated cruise ship, according to one guest house owner.
Philip Seaman believes the town could attract hundreds of visitors each week if more private homes were available for to...
DATE: Oct 16, 2013
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Bermuda will lose its service from AirTran Airways next year in what Tourism Minister Shawn Crockwell called a “very disappointing” move.
The cut was described as a “business decision” by the airline, which said Bermuda had fallen short of its perfor...
DATE: Oct 16, 2013
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Tourism
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The owners of the Fairmont Hamilton Princess Hotel have thanked Government for its “support and efficiency” in helping a redevelopment programme for the flagship resort move forward.
The Green family purchased the Hamilton hotel a year ago, and work ...
DATE: Oct 11, 2013
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Tourism
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A group of Bermudians have officially joined the ranks of Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) staff and started their first voyage yesterday.
Nicolas Butterfield, Brian Morris, Darnell Knight, Denika Outerbridge, Jasmine Simmons, Dominic Roberts and Joliza V...
DATE: Oct 07, 2013
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Tourism
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Government has confirmed it is considering plans for a new cruise ship terminal in St George’s in a bid to bring more passengers to the Island.
Last week, St George’s MP Kenneth Bascome suggested that plans were in the pipeline for a cruise ship to m...
DATE: Oct 07, 2013
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Tourism
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Senators have approved the creation of a Tourism Authority for Bermuda, despite Opposition members voicing fears about the potential for corruption.
Progressive Labour Party Senator Marc Daniels told the Upper Chamber yesterday that while the Tourism...
DATE: Oct 07, 2013
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Tourism
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Back for a second honeymoon after 48 years of marriage, Suzanne and Robert Shanley are convinced Bermuda is one of the best islands in the world.
But from a marketing point of view they both agreed that more needs to be done to promote the Island as ...
DATE: Oct 05, 2013
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Tourism
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Minister of Tourism Development and Transport, Shawn Crockwell, has announced the continuing courses in 2013 for the Blue Flag Ambassador Certification programme.
The two-and-a-half week programme will focus on the importance of customer service in...
DATE: Sep 26, 2013
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Tourism
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Norwegian Cruise Line CEO Kevin Sheehan said his company had been pleased by news that MPs were considering the Cruise Ships (Casinos) Act 2013.
Gaming has been off the table so far for visiting ships. The legislation, if approved, would allow licens...
DATE: Sep 25, 2013
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Tourism
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Shadow Tourism Minister Wayne Furbert has labelled as a “scam” Government’s claims that the Tourism Authority will be independent from politicians.
Government tabled the bill creating the new body in the House of Assembly on Friday but a comparison w...
DATE: Sep 16, 2013
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Tourism
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