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Bermuda was recently highlighted on a BBC Travel website, listing it as one of several ideal places to own a Caribbean home. The article acknowledges the high cost of living here and also remarks on the advantages of Bermuda’s isolation. “The cab dri...

Tourism Minister Patrice Minors said an aggressive marketing campaign was taking place in the United States to boost visitor numbers to the Island. She said Government was moving away from advertising agencies and going directly to overseas media, l...

When you want to trim $90 million from a $1 billion Budget, it’s a given that sacrifices have to be made across the board and all arms of Government have to be more efficient. But it does not make sense to cut heavily into those parts of Government t...

February 20, 2011 Dear Sir, I just commented on a story on tourism statistics and repeated it here: Quality (high-end visitors) vs. quantity (middle class visitors). I'll guess the cruise ship visitors are the latter. Which group is the largest, and ...

Shadow Tourism Minister Cole Simons believes Bermuda suffered a 30 percent drop in air arrivals over the past decade through poor planning and brand awareness. Tourism Minister Patrice Minors announced on Wednesday that 232,262 people arrived on the ...

The advertising agency at the centre of a storm of controversy over the past five years did not bid to extend its contract with the Department of Tourism this year. GlobalHue was awarded a $13 million three-year contract in 2006 and a $28 million two...

While large hotels are facing poor occupancy levels and offering special packages to entice tourists, some of the Island's smaller properties claim to be faring well. Bermuda's larger hotels have reported between 35 and 37 percent occupancy over the...