1921 results returned for search: "" category ("Tourism" AND "News")
Flora Duffy, who this weekend became the first person in history to be a world champion and an Olympic gold medallist in triathlon in the same year, also recently got some attention from Hollywood stars Kevin Hart and Snoop Dogg.
The comedian and th...
DATE: Aug 23, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Bermuda has been featured in leading African-American lifestyle magazine Essence.
The article, which highlights local tour guide Kristin White, is entitled The Black Girls Guide to Bermuda and appears here.
Kimberly Wilson writes: “While many are u...
DATE: Aug 23, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Bill Zuill
An extra 19 visits will be made to the island by two cruise ships this season, it was revealed last night.
Crystal Symphony, owned by Crystal Cruises, as reported in The Royal Gazette last month, will make 13 calls, nine from New York and four f...
DATE: Aug 20, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
The first non-homeporting cruise of 2021 is set to arrive next week as Bermuda welcomes the Crystal Symphony.
The Crystal Symphony is scheduled to depart Boston on Sunday and arrive in Dockyard on Tuesday, where it will remain for two days as part of...
DATE: Aug 19, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The tourism industry is “trending in the right direction” despite low visitor arrival numbers, hoteliers said yesterday.
Stephen Todd, the chief executive officer of the Bermuda Hotel Association, said it had been “anticipated” that there would be a ...
DATE: Aug 14, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
An international golf tournament has donated $100,000 to a Bermudian charitable foundation, it was announced today.
The PGA Tour Bermuda Championship, the island's first official PGA tournament, gave the cash to the Bermuda Foundation, known as the B...
DATE: Aug 14, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Secret records of a rejected multimillion dollar casinos deal must be released by the Government in the public interest, according to the Information Commissioner.
Senior civil servants and the Bermudian company involved in the agreement argued again...
DATE: Aug 13, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways, Investigations Editor
Tourism arrival numbers took another massive hit in the second quarter of this year according to the latest statistics.
Air arrivals dropped by almost 80 per cent compared to the same period in 2019, while there were no cruise ship arrivals.
Charles ...
DATE: Aug 13, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Tourism figures are moving in the right direction despite the massive damage inflicted by the Covid-19 pandemic, the head of the Bermuda Tourism Authority said today.
Charles Jeffers II, the BTA CEO, said that a global surge in Covid-19 cases had cre...
DATE: Aug 12, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
An ageing replica of an historic ship is on course to become an attraction designed to tell the story of Bermuda’s early shipbuilding industry.
Colin Campbell, the director of architecture firm OBM, said the revamp of the Deliverance was part of a p...
DATE: Aug 12, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell