2029 results returned for search: "" category ("Tourism" AND "News")
Government’s deadline for experts interested in becoming Bermuda’s tourism advisor was blasted as “ridiculous” by a US consultant.
Businessman Rick Clark said he couldn’t respond to a request for proposal (RFP) issued by the Ministry of Business Dev...
DATE: Oct 27, 2011
|
CATEGORY:
Tourism
|
AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
It is hoped that visitors will be inspired to pack their suitcases when they catch a glimpse of the usually unseen ‘hidden gems’ of Bermuda.
The Bermuda Department of Tourism (BDOT) is hoping new video footage of Bermuda that goes beyond our pink san...
DATE: Oct 27, 2011
|
CATEGORY:
Tourism
|
A former Bermuda resort manager said the Island needs to create a tourism authority to better brand the Island as a destination.
Wilhelm Sack, who ran the Horizon’s Cottage Colony (now Newstead) for 20 years, said: “This has to be affirmative and not...
DATE: Oct 24, 2011
|
CATEGORY:
Tourism
|
AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Government’s National Tourism Plan will revamp the Island’s struggling tourism industry over the course of ten years, with an advisor to assess at least five key areas.
The Plan, which could cost up to $200,000 to deliver, is to set three, five and t...
DATE: Oct 22, 2011
|
CATEGORY:
Tourism
|
AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A marketing blitz needs to spell out exactly where Bermuda is, as many holidaymakers remain confused about the Island’s location, according to Fairmont boss George Terpilowski.
The new managing director of Fairmont Bermuda would like to see “a creati...
DATE: Oct 19, 2011
|
CATEGORY:
Tourism
|
The Fairmont Southampton is on a roll when it comes to impressing its guests after being recognised in a world travel survey for the third year in a row.
Readers of Condé Nast magazine have voted the resort in Southampton in their top 15 Atlantic res...
DATE: Oct 19, 2011
|
CATEGORY:
Tourism
|
An 18-month stint in Bermuda more than 50 years ago gave Commodore Philip Pearce-Smith a love of the ocean.
That love inspired him to create the League of Venturers Search and Rescue (LVSR), a registered charity dedicated to training British youths i...
DATE: Oct 15, 2011
|
CATEGORY:
Tourism
|
AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The National Tourism Plan is one step closer to becoming a reality as Government kicks off its search for an advisor.
The Ministry of Business Development and Tourism put a Request for Proposal (RFP) in the Official Gazette yesterday looking for an a...
DATE: Oct 15, 2011
|
CATEGORY:
Tourism
|
Hotelier David Dodwell has praised the dedication of his staff for The Reefs being named the top resort in the Atlantic for the third consecutive year.
Readers of Conde Nast gave the beach resort in Southampton their top honours in the annual Reader...
DATE: Oct 14, 2011
|
CATEGORY:
Tourism
|
Transport Minister Terry Lister stressed last night that Government has no plans to increase the number of cruise ship visitors beyond the 400,000 a year range.
“We intend to cap the number of tourists on cruise ships in the 400,000 range,” he said. ...
DATE: Oct 14, 2011
|
CATEGORY:
Tourism
|