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The Fairmont Hamilton Princess is now owned by a Bermudian family following the purchase of the hotel from Global Hospitality Investments (GHI), the owners since September 2007.
In a statement released yesterday it was also noted that the Green famil...
DATE: Sep 28, 2012
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Tourism
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Grotto Bay Beach Resort was recognised with a prestigious award this month.
It won the 2012 MLT Vacations Quality Assurance Award, presented on September 22 at MLT University in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Said Elizabeth Moriarty of MLT Vacations: “We ar...
DATE: Sep 26, 2012
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Tourism
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A chance sampling of a traditional Bermudian dish by a repeat visitor has put the Hog Penny restaurant on the world wide web via the National Post based in Toronto, Canada.
In a special report, Doug Pepper, who’s wife has family ties to Bermuda said ...
DATE: Sep 25, 2012
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Tourism
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St George’s Mayor Kenneth Bascome will push for another meeting with developer Carl Bazarian on proposed plans for the former Club Med hotel site.
This after calls by the Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskforce (BEST) for Government to termina...
DATE: Sep 25, 2012
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Tourism
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Developers behind a proposed luxury resort in St George’s today insisted they remained committed to the project despite calls that Government should end the contract.
BEST chairman Stuart Hayward insisted that the agreement should be terminated becau...
DATE: Sep 21, 2012
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Tourism
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Tourism Minister Wayne Furbert took to the Big Apple this week as part of a brief media campaign promoting the Island.
Mr Furbert attended represented Bermuda at two events in New York with Conde Nast Traveler; a 25th anniversary celebration for the ...
DATE: Sep 21, 2012
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Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Not everyone on shore was pleased with the cruise ship Norwegian Dawn — which had to scramble to get to Bermuda after being delayed by Tropical Storm Leslie.
The ship was yesterday at anchor in the Great Sound, to make way for other vessels booked in...
DATE: Sep 13, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
An injured American tourist had to be extricated from behind a garden wall after she crashed her rental scooter yesterday.
All three emergency services attended the accident on Harbour Road, Paget, near the junction with Stowe Hill.
The 55-year-old v...
DATE: Sep 13, 2012
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Tourism
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Edmond Gurret, the former Executive Head Chef for the Princess hotel group, passed away on Sunday at the age of 82.
His death in Toulouse in his home country of France was announced yesterday by the L’Alliance Française des Bermudes.
Mr Gurret was af...
DATE: Sep 12, 2012
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Tourism
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Minister of Tourism Wayne Furbert visited Hamburg, Germany, on Monday in a bid to attract more German tourists to the Island.
According to Mr Furbert, around 1,000 Germans visit each year at present, but “we would like to significantly increase this ...
DATE: Sep 12, 2012
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Tourism
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