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Bermuda has reached its plateau in its numbers of cruise ship visitors, Transport Minister Terry Lister told a town-hall meeting.
Modifying Bermuda’s shipping channels would spread out cruise arrivals instead of overwhelming the West End at the expe...
DATE: Oct 13, 2011
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Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermuda has once again been named ‘Best Island in the Caribbean/Atlantic’ by readers of Condé Nast Traveler.
The Reefs also made a repeat appearance in the magazine’s annual list. The South Shore property was voted best hotel in the Atlantic.
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DATE: Oct 12, 2011
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Tourism
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Tough decisions would have to be made if Bermuda were to accommodate larger cruise ships along all its shipping channels, a town-hall meeting was told last night.
About 30 people heard firsthand from Transport Minister Terry Lister and senior civil s...
DATE: Oct 12, 2011
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Tourism
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A new advertising campaign aims to lure wealthy Americans to Bermuda as they use the latest technology to plan their vacations.
The Bermuda Department of Tourism (BDOT) has launched its first mobile advertising campaign to target travellers from the ...
DATE: Oct 11, 2011
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Tourism
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Hundreds of cruise ship passengers were left to wait on the docks in Hamilton after a ferry broke down, leaving the tender Bermudian to pick up the slack.
Boston visitor Jim Clark, boarding the Bermudian at 5pm, said: “We were told they had a delay w...
DATE: Oct 11, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
British pop singer Rick Astley has recalled a visit to Bermuda which coincided with a “perfect storm”.
In a travel interview in the UK’s Daily Telegraph, he recalled Bermuda’s then more formal dress code and his nerves.
The singer of “Never Gonna G...
DATE: Oct 10, 2011
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Tourism
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Bermuda is set to tap into the world’s fastest-growing cruise ship market, with two more visits from the German cruise line Aida scheduled for this month.
Transport Minister Terry Lister announced that the company’s inaugural Bermuda cruise, the Aida...
DATE: Oct 10, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Hamilton’s shops will have to start opening on Sundays or the Ministry of Transport will divert cruise passengers elsewhere for on-shore fun, according to Minister Terry Lister.
His warning came as he announced that a state-of-the-art new cruise ship...
DATE: Oct 07, 2011
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Tourism
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Government has called Town Hall meetings, for the public to have their say on alterations proposed for Bermuda’s shipping channels.
Transport Minister Terry Lister said no decisions have yet been made on Government’s recently-commissioned study of th...
DATE: Oct 06, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermuda’s entry into the world’s largest gardening show has been secured at the eleventh hour after a family’s generous donation saved the day.
Nicky Gurret feared the worst when the Department of Tourism pulled out of the chance to promote the Islan...
DATE: Oct 05, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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