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The Bermuda Tourism Authority will unveil a new cultural tourism programme at a public stakeholder meeting tomorrow.
A BTA spokeswoman said the programme would put a spotlight on the island’s diverse cultural tourism attractions including its distinc...
DATE: Aug 06, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The tourism minister highlighted Bermuda as a holiday destination at a series of industry meetings in Miami.
Zane DeSilva was at trade shows for the National Association of Black Hotel Owners, Operators and Developers, and the International Multicult...
DATE: Jul 31, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
The Government expects Bermuda will receive slightly more cruse ship visits next year, and is working to keep ships in port longer.
A spokesman for the Ministry of Tourism and Transport said that it is projected Bermuda will see 199 cruise ship visit...
DATE: Jul 29, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The island’s Cup Match holiday has been used by the Bermuda Tourism Authority to attract visitors to St George’s.
A BTA spokeswoman said the organisation, in partnership with the Ministry of Tourism and Transport and with the sponsorship of Norwegian...
DATE: Jul 25, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Thousands of people have pledged on social media to “storm the Bermuda Triangle” as part of a spoof event that has attracted global attention.
More than 40,000 people have signed on to the “Storm the Bermuda Triangle: It can’t swallow all of us” even...
DATE: Jul 24, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
An affordable housing development failed because campaigners wanted to keep black people off the South Shore of the island, the public works minister claimed yesterday.
Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch said the Grand Atlantic scheme was a victim of “sa...
DATE: Jul 18, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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A failed housing development will be launched as a hotel-style complex today.
The Bermudiana Beach resort is the reincarnation of the Grand Atlantic scheme on South Shore, Warwick, where a ribbon-cutting ceremony is scheduled to take place.
A sign wi...
DATE: Jul 17, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Carnival Cruise Lines will boost its support of Bermuda next year with an almost 50 per cent increase, according to the Bermuda Tourism Authority.
While the cruise line is scheduled to make 20 visits this year, that number will rise to 29 in 2020.
A ...
DATE: Jul 13, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A plan to encourage more superyacht visits to the island could result in extra jobs for Bermudians, the Minister of Tourism and Transport said yesterday.
Zane DeSilva said legislative changes proposed by the Government would boost the country’s inter...
DATE: Jul 12, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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Sun canopies have been installed at a popular beach to provide shelter for taxi and shuttle bus passengers.
Transport minister Zane DeSilva said the canopies in the car park at Horseshoe Bay in Southampton would reduce heat and UV exposure and improv...
DATE: Jul 04, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan