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Visitors to St George’s can meet characters from Bermuda’s 1775 Gunpowder Plot over the next few weeks.
Several dozen men broke into an unguarded ammunition magazine above Tobacco Bay, St George’s, on August 14, 1775 and stole more than 100 casks of ...
DATE: Aug 15, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Air visitor arrivals dropped by 5 per cent year-on-year in the first half of 2019, with the sharpest falls in the number of younger visitors and arrivals from New York, the tourism authority said yesterday.
However, the air arrivals spent 7 per cent ...
DATE: Aug 13, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Tourists and residents have called for public toilets at three South Shore beaches to be cleaned up.
The bathrooms at Jobson’s Cove, Chaplin Bay and Elbow Beach all came in for criticism from beachgoers when The Royal Gazette toured South Shore beach...
DATE: Aug 13, 2019
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Tourism
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A drop in the number of younger visitors hit leisure air arrivals between April and June, the Bermuda Tourism Authority said yesterday.
The largest decline in visitors was in the 25 to 34 age bracket, which saw a 13.5 per cent decline over the period...
DATE: Aug 13, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A trio of American couples who met on honeymoon in Bermuda 50 years ago have returned to the island to celebrate their golden anniversaries.
Marie and Howard Dupee, Camille and Bill Duncan, and Karen and Bob Netherton were all married in the United S...
DATE: Aug 13, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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The Bermuda Tourism Authority is backing six local organisations and entrepreneurs to provide cultural experiences for visitors to the island.
Glenn Jones, the BTA’s chief experience development officer, said PinkSand Entertainment, Eettafel, the Urb...
DATE: Aug 12, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Bermudian tennis club was featured in an upscale lifestyle magazine as the backdrop for their photoshoot on autumn fashion.
The Coral Beach & Tennis Club appeared in Town & Country magazine as the backdrop for a photo spread on the season’s “most u...
DATE: Aug 08, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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Bermuda will generate a total of $14 million from MS Amlin World Triathlon Bermuda this year.
Financial services firm PwC said the island’s economy received a $4.7 million boost from the April event and it predicted another $9.3 million will come fro...
DATE: Aug 06, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
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