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The America’s Cup could inspire international investment in more than just the tourism sector, according to Grant Gibbons. The Minister of Economic Development said the ACBDA was working on finding and encouraging investment in the island. “One of th...

Hotels and guest houses are filling up fast ahead of next year’s America’s Cup. Four guest houses told The Royal Gazette they are either already fully booked or nearly close to capacity. Hoteliers say they are “ramping up staff” in preparation for th...

A husband-and-wife team has launched a new business venture that could see a life-size Johnny Barnes mascot welcome visitors to Bermuda. The project, which had the blessing of both Mr Barnes and his wife, Belvina, has been designed to help keep the l...

Dear Sir, According to the front page of the August 29 edition of The Royal Gazette, we read that tourism numbers are well up! However, page 11 of the paper says that tourism retail sales are 8 per cent off! I don’t get it — must be the “New Math”. A...

“Sewage balls” plaguing South Shore beaches must be tackled “completely” to protect the island’s most important tourism asset, according to the Bermuda Tourism Authority. Greenrock and the Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskforce echoed the cal...

The second half of 2016 is expected to be even brighter than the first six months of the year, according to Bermuda Tourism chief executive Bill Hanbury. Arrival figures for the first two quarters of the year have been well up on previous years and M...

A row has erupted over access to one of Bermuda’s most pristine and historical beauty spots. Last week the owner of Tom Moore’s Tavern, Bruno Fiocca, was given permission to erect two entry gates; one at the main entrance to the property off Walsingh...

The Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute is offering train tours to the museum from Hamilton city centre. Visitors can visit BUEI following a 35-minute narrated tour which includes discounts and free offerings at some of Hamilton’s shops. Directo...

At the turn of the 20th century, tourism in Bermuda was becoming established. The Princess Hotel had been built and named after Queen Victoria’s granddaughter, Princess Louise, who put the island on the map by spending her winters here with her entou...

Holiday packages for the 2017 America’s Cup have generated attention online with potential guests expressing interest in visiting the island throughout the month-long event A recently launched Travel Places website, americascuptravel.com, has already...

The landmark former Lemon Tree Cafe has taken on a new lease of life. Bulli.Social, which styles itself as “Bermuda’s gourmet burger, poutine and dawg shoppe”, serves burgers and other snacks. It opened last week and the new addition to the takeaway ...

Bermuda tourism may have had a small boost this year as a result of the outbreak of the Zika virus. Speaking yesterday, Glenn Jones of the Bermuda Tourism Authority said that there had been a “noticeable spike” in business interest this summer as tra...