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Bermuda’s tourism sector is showing signs of a gradual recovery from the Covid pandemic wipeout.
Figures released by the Bermuda Tourism Authority (BTA) for the first quarter of 2022 show a modest upturn in the vital economic area.
Compared with pre-...
DATE: May 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
A 154-year-old ring found between the floorboards of an historic home has been repatriated by a former Bermudian resident and returned to the Bermuda National Trust.
Jean Freeman returned the gold ring last week after using it as a wedding band from ...
DATE: May 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Supporters waved flags and cheered the teams on the water at SailGP yesterday.
Many people watched the fast-paced action from Cross Island where they soaked up the sun and the atmosphere while others enjoyed spectating from boats as Australia defeate...
DATE: May 16, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Festive crowds filled Front Street yesterday evening as Street Fest helped crowds to get ready for SailGP.
Charles H Jeffers II, the CEO of the Bermuda Tourism Authority, said the event was a “great reopening” of tourism on the island.
“After more th...
DATE: May 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Premier last night moved to assure the public that the Fairmont Southampton’s new business model will be successful because of a commitment to “continued reinvestment”.
David Burt was speaking at a town hall meeting held at Warwick Camp about the...
DATE: May 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The approval of plans to redevelop the Ariel Sands Resort in Devonshire has been hailed as progress towards the tourism industry’s revitalisation.
The plans for the South Shore site, which include a 33-room hotel, 21 villas and a 30-unit condominium ...
DATE: May 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A new exhibit at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute will showcase how the local environment has inspired photographers, researchers and artists.
Portholes of Discovery will open on Saturday in the Ocean Discovery Centre.
A BUEI spokeswo...
DATE: May 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Tonight’s town hall meeting on the redevelopment of the Fairmont Southampton Resort has finished. You can see a YouTube video of the meeting here.
David Burt, the Premier, was joined by Vance Campbell, the tourism minister, and Chris Furbert, the pr...
DATE: May 12, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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Plans to build a new Ariel Sands Resort have officially been given the green light by the Development Applications Board.
According to the minutes of the DAB’s May 4 meeting, plans for the South Shore, Devonshire site were approved after a recommenda...
DATE: May 12, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Support among PLP MPs for the Government’s controversial stance on taxpayer funded financial commitments to the massive $376 million Fairmont Southampton revamp has been questioned by the Opposition.
But shadow tourism minister Craig Cannonier said ...
DATE: May 12, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly