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An ageing reproduction of an historic ship in St George’s was demolished because it was beyond repair.
The Deliverance replica was built as a tourist attraction in the late 1960s but the structure had become unsafe.
A heap of wood was left in its pla...
DATE: Jul 25, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
The island’s tall ship Spirit of Bermuda is to leave Bermuda today on another expedition to fly the flag in overseas ports-of-call.
Spirit is due to set sail from Bermuda to journey to the Canadian Maritime provinces, including Prince Edward Isla...
DATE: Jul 23, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
An order granting a resort tax breaks for redevelopment over the next ten years was rubber-stamped in the Senate yesterday.
Under the Tourism Investment Cambridge Beaches Resort and Spa Order, the new owners of the historic west end facility will not...
DATE: Jul 21, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The reopening of the Fairmont Southampton is key to an increase in airlift to Bermuda, which is crucial for the tourism industry’s recovery.
About a quarter of the island’s total hotel guest rooms, responsible for up to 30 per cent of air visitors, ...
DATE: Jul 20, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Friends and relatives visiting Bermuda residents could help to support airlift before the island returns to its full complement of hotel rooms, the Minister of Transport said.
Lawrence Scott agreed with aviation and tourism industry leaders about the...
DATE: Jul 20, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Gencom has expressed interest in purchasing the Government Quarry Depot, Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch has revealed.
Speaking in the House of Assembly on Friday after delivering a statement on a quarry feasibility study, the Minister of Public Work...
DATE: Jul 19, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
MPs gave the go-ahead for Cambridge Beaches Resort and Spa to receive a raft of concessions over the next ten years.
Cambridge Beaches Holdings Ltd will be exempt from paying customs duty on building materials, fixtures and fittings needed for the re...
DATE: Jul 19, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Bermuda has been ranked among the top 20 Caribbean destination islands by readers of Travel and Leisure Magazine.
The publication’s annual Top 25 feature listed Bermuda as the 17th best island in the Caribbean, Bermuda and Bahamas.
The placement came...
DATE: Jul 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Developers have completed the first phase of renovations at the St George’s Club with the doors now open to members.
Hotelco Bermuda SGC, a sister company of Hotelco Bermuda Holding, the developer of the St Regis Bermuda Resort, has renovated 41 cott...
DATE: Jul 07, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The Bermuda Tourism Authority was launched eight years ago to lead the way in revitalising the industry on the island. It was meant to be apolitical and independent but it has attracted considerable commentary and had a high turnover of senior st...
DATE: Jul 04, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter