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The Fairmont Southampton yesterday launched a ‘Smile Campaign’ aimed at adding some cheer to the guests’ experience.
‘Smile Ambassadors’ have been appointed across the hotel, charged with finding ways to make guests and colleagues smile more frequent...
DATE: Dec 22, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Tim Smith
Not one but three lucky viewers on ABC’s LIVE! with Kelly Ripa have won an all-expenses paid Bermuda vacation courtesy of Rosewood Tucker’s Point with the latest winner securing the $13,000 package yesterday.
And the hotel’s Managing Director Brian Y...
DATE: Dec 21, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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Bermudian college students are being encouraged to bring friends to the Island for Spring Break, offering iPads and money as rewards.
Government yesterday announced that in February and March next year, hotel deals and special events are being organi...
DATE: Dec 20, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda Hotel Association (BHA) named honoured Cambridge Beaches Manager Richard Quinn yesterday, naming him Hotelier of the Year.
Mr Quinn, who has worked in the tourism industry for more than 30 years, has held management positions at the forme...
DATE: Dec 20, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A $52 million expansion proposed for the Fairmont Hamilton Princess has been described by Shadow Tourism Minister Shawn Crockwell as a “welcome decision”
However, he said the move demonstrates the demand for space by the international business commun...
DATE: Dec 16, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The second-highest number of cruise ship visitors in the Island’s history is expected to arrive next year, according to Transport Minister Derrick Burgess.
Out of the Island’s regular weekly visitors, the West End will take in thousands more next yea...
DATE: Dec 10, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermuda’s loss is Alaska’s gain, according to Princess Cruise Line.
The Canadian news outlet The Star yesterday quoted Princess Cruises media relations manager Karen Candy as saying that the reduction in trips from New York to Bermuda in 2012 can be ...
DATE: Dec 08, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Coco Reef Tobago, owned by Bermudian Hotelier John Jefferis, has been named the leading hotel in the Caribbean at the World Travel Awards.
The hotel, the sister hotel of Coco Reefs Bermuda, has now won the award four years consecutively.
Accepting th...
DATE: Dec 07, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The cruise ship schedule for 2012 shows Bermuda’s regular visits down ten percent for the coming year, with the occasionally-visiting ships showing the sharpest drop overall.
However a Ministry of Transport spokeswoman said 2012 is expected to record...
DATE: Dec 07, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermuda cooking has been served to New York by Tourism Minister Wayne Furbert in his first North American visit promoting travel to the Island.
Along with celebrity chef Juan-Claude Garzia and his culinary team, the Minister brought local dishes, inc...
DATE: Dec 06, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell