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Government should “just do it”, and establish a Tourism Authority, MP Kim Swan said. A recent Tourism Board report lists the creation of an Authority as a “hot button issue”, alongside gaming and the development of new hotels. Mr Swan called the impl...

Bermuda cooking has been served to New York by Tourism Minister Wayne Furbert in his first North American visit promoting travel to the Island. Along with celebrity chef Juan-Claude Garzia and his culinary team, the Minister brought local dishes, inc...

The Tourism industry contributed significantly more to the economy in 2010 compared to the previous year, new Department of Statistics figures showed today. Tourism directly contributed $297 million, or 5.2 percent, to Bermuda’s Gross Domestic Produc...

High fares hurt tourism November 22, 2011 Dear Sir, I noticed your editorial today on cruise ship policy and the tie-in to existing or lack of connecting transport systems to accommodate cruise ships. You correctly highlight the need to increase ai...

Friday’s editorial on tourism was wrong in one serious respect. Although very little had been said previously about the Ministry of Tourism hiring an advertising agency, on Friday, there was an advertisement for just that. So that’s good news. It is...

Business Development and Tourism Minister Wayne Furbert has been thrown in at the deep end with a business trip to the UK just days after he was appointed. Mr Furbert flew to London at the weekend to fly the flag for Bermuda at the annual World Trave...

Outgoing Elbow Beach general manager Frank Stocek’s comments on the state of tourism were very similar to those given by Norman Mastalir and Jonathan Crellin when they left the Princess hotels earlier this year. All said Bermuda had strengths, but th...