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The number of workers employed in the hotel industry in the final quarter of last year increased by 112 over the same period in 2010, despite a drop in guest occupancy levels.
There were 2,581 workers employed in the hotel industry at the end of Oct...
DATE: Mar 20, 2012
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Tourism
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College Weeks exceeded expectations according to the Tourism Department about 250 visitors were drawn by the event’s relaunch.
Tourism Minister Wayne Furbert had earlier expressed hope that as many as 200 students from universities and colleges in No...
DATE: Mar 20, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A Bermuda tour operator is hoping to show visitors a different view of Dockyard from hundreds of feet in the air.
Michael Heslop, owner of Fantasea Bermuda, has sought planning permission to install an AeroBalloon attraction in Dockyard near the Clo...
DATE: Mar 19, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Tourism Minister Wayne Furbert announced a new initiative yesterday that will see live images of Bermuda beamed across the US on the CBS Early Show.
Describing the move as an ‘unprecedented opportunity’ the minister said the live inserts will also fe...
DATE: Mar 14, 2012
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Tourism
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Public transportation in three major markets have been transformed into bright pink mobile billboards as part of a marketing push for Bermuda.
Between now and April, two Toronto street cars will be wearing Bermuda pink, along with a trolley in Boston...
DATE: Mar 08, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A floating condo for the world’s well-heeled is set to visit Bermuda in October.
Minister of Transport Derrick Burgess listed a number of glitzy ships to visit Bermuda this year when he outlined the budget for Tourism in the House of Assembly.
On the...
DATE: Mar 08, 2012
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Tourism
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St George has been named one of the world’s most picturesque villages in a recent article on Yahoo Travel.
The article, by Sandra Ramani, lists the East End town alongside Wengen in Switzerland, Pariangan in West Sumatra, Sidi Bou Said in Tunisia and...
DATE: Mar 07, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda proved to be the calm after the storm for the Island’s first cruise ship visitors of the season, as the Artania arrived at Heritage Wharf, Dockyard.
Pursued from New York by the same frontal system that brought yesterday’s high winds, the shi...
DATE: Mar 05, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Tourism Minister Wayne Furbert announced Government will restructure the Tourism Board to allow more people directly involved the industry to sit on it.
At a press conference yesterday, the Minister said: “These individuals will be given more authori...
DATE: Feb 29, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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Tourism Minister Wayne Furbert announced today Government will restructure the Tourism Board to allow more people directly invovled with tourism to sit on it.
At a press conference this afternoon he said: “These individuals will be given more authori...
DATE: Feb 28, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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