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A Bermudian entrepreneur hailed as a “shining example” of a tourism ambassador has won an international award for his work in the industry.
Dennie O’Connor won the 2019 International Certified Tourism Ambassador Star Award after receiving three local...
DATE: Jun 20, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A former head of communications at the Bermuda Business Development Agency has been appointed to a top job at the Bermuda Tourism Authority.
Rosemary Jones is the BTA’s new director of corporate communications and strategy.
She said: “It’s a real hon...
DATE: Jun 12, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
If a picture is worth a thousand words, then a cinemagraph is worth even more. These dynamic images meld the beauty of stills with touches of subtle motion, vibrating with life. The Bermuda Tourism Authority recently collaborated with digital storyte...
DATE: May 23, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Press Release
Tourists are to become part of the Bermuda Day Parade, it was revealed yesterday.
Visitors will get to wave at the crowds during procession through Hamilton or watch it unfold from a VIP Front Street viewing spot under the Bermuda Day Experience from...
DATE: May 20, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Entrepreneur Dennie O’Connor was named Ambassador of the Year for his work on the front line of tourism.
Mr O’Connor, the owner of Cosmopolitan Club Lounge and co-owner of Tobacco Bay and Bermuda Triangle Experience, picked up the prize at the Certif...
DATE: May 10, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Tourist air arrivals in the first three months of the year dropped compared with the same period in 2018, the Bermuda Tourism Authority said yesterday.
But the BTA said the 8.5 per cent drop was partly offset by a 9.1 per cent rise in business air ar...
DATE: May 09, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Hosting the World Triathlon Series Grand Final in 2021 could be a springboard for improving accessibility, with the Bermuda Tourism Authority aiming to welcome more disabled visitors in time for the event’s grand final.
A BTA statement said the two-y...
DATE: May 08, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A drive to double the number of African-American tourists by 2025 has been launched.
Kevin Dallas, the chief executive of the Bermuda Tourism Authority, said that while 182,439 people flew to the island in 2017 only 7,298, about four per cent, self-i...
DATE: May 06, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Sport in Bermuda is to be promoted as part of a drive to boost tourism in the winter months.
The Bermuda Tourism Authority said it was working to bring sports conferences and team-training trips to the island, as well as international events.
Victori...
DATE: May 04, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A group of tourists have notched up a total of 256 years of visits to Bermuda.
The eight couples, from the United States and Germany, have been visiting the island for more than 20 years.
Peggy Slade and husband Scott, from New England, have been ann...
DATE: May 04, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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