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The 2015 Triple Challenge is set to begin this evening, with athletes taking to the streets of St George’s. The charity event, billed as Bermuda’s only obstacle challenge, has blossomed into a sports tourism event for the Island with athletes from th...

This year’s whale watching season yesterday got off to a successful start. On the first trip of the season, 30 guests on board the Looking Glass were treated to a sighting of six humpback whales, two of which breached a total of five times in quick ...

Bermuda Tourism Authority staff who meet performance objectives are eligible for bonuses of five to 30 per cent of their baseline salary, Tourism Minister Shawn Crockwell told the House of Assembly yesterday. “As of this morning, I was advised that n...

For the past 16 years, George Phillips has been working to keep Bermuda’s beaches pristine. The parks worker travels the length and breadth of the Island ensuring that public beaches are kept clean and tidy for visitors and residents. Mr Phillips joi...

Doug and Traci Langford aren’t celebrities or royalty, but they’re treated like it whenever they travel. That’s because they’ve been on a quest since 2008, to visit more than 110 hotels in 35 countries. There is a catch: the hotels all have to be own...

Dear Editor, This is an open letter to all of us that live on this beautiful rock called Bermuda and it is home for all of us — blacks, whites, Portuguese, expats and more. Let me clarify from the outset for people that don’t know me, I am an expat a...

At this moment in Bermuda’s history, the hospitality sector carries the country’s greatest hope for job creation and entrepreneurial opportunity. This was re-enforced in the Finance Minister’s budget speech where he repeatedly mentioned the tourism s...

The “New Bermuda” has been highlighted by WestJet Magazine in an article published online this week. The article by Pamela Cuthbert hails the Island’s traditional virtues, while expressing excitement about future developments. “This Atlantic Ocean is...

Tourism Minister Shawn Crockwell has dismissed rumours that the proposed hotel on the former Club Med site has lost the St Regis brand. Asked about reports that Starwood Hotels and Resorts, which owns the brand, had signed an exclusive agreement to w...

The Fairmont Hamilton Princess has opened the ballroom that it reserves for its most well-heeled guests to the general public to rent. Among the distinguished guests to have frequented the ballroom include Mark Twain and Sir Winston Churchill. The f...

An ancient castle, volcanic hills and even cows — Bermudian Stephanie Ann Hunter has found much to inspire her in Edinburgh. When she moved to Scotland’s capital city four years ago, her passion for photography went into overdrive. “I used to go walk...

The recent RG: In Our Opinion piece “The Buried Treasure of Cultural Tourism” made the timely point that we have a wealth of resources appealing to the cultural-heritage vacationer that have been overlooked in Bermuda’s marketing. Raising awareness o...