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Norwegian Epic, the largest Norwegian Cruise Line ship by tonnage to visit Bermuda, came along side Heritage Wharf this morning on its inaugural visit. Captain Frank Juliussen welcomed a Bermuda delegation on board, led by acting minister of tourism,...

Another two hotels have applied for casino site designation, with the Casino Gaming Commission maintaining that a casino could open its doors in early 2018. According to Alan Dunch, chairman of the commission, the owners of Fairmont Southampton and t...

Senior officials from Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) were welcomed by Michael Dunkley on a special courtesy visit to the Cabinet Office today. NCL executive vice-president of vessel operations Robin Lindsay and senior vice-president Luigi Lazeto, alon...

A special monument is planned as a landmark for the East End, based on the legend of the Bermuda Triangle. The Bermuda Tourism Authority has called on local artists and architects to create a “fun, interactive and iconic” piece for Clearwater Beach a...

Norwegian Cruise Lines has committed to bringing 56 cruise ships to Bermuda each year in return for concessions and berthing rights, tourism minister Michael Fahy told the Senate. Mr Fahy made the announcement as he outlined spending in the Ministry ...

Half of the staff at the island’s newest hotel, The Loren, are non-Bermudian, according to Patricia Gordon-Pamplin. Responding to questions in the House of Assembly, the Minister of Home Affairs said that a total of 25 Bermudians are employed at the ...

Last week, New York’s famed Waldorf Astoria hotel closed for two years of renovations amid continuing concerns that the Chinese Government could be spying on guests. For decades, United States Government officials stayed at the hotel during the Unite...

The PLP have expressed their reservations of the Airbnb online site which gives tourists the chance to book cheap home rentals on the island. The Bermuda Tourism Authority signed an agreement with Airbnb earlier this week in an effort to reach a wide...

Bermuda Tourism Authority are looking to make John Smith’s Bay more attractive for tourists. And to that end, they are reaching out to entrepreneurs who “can deliver a health and wellness experience” at the South Shore beach. “A new opportunity has ...

Fitness enthusiasts braved the coldest day of the year so far to take part in the Rediscover the Rail Trail experience yesterday. Although the bad weather led to a lower turnout than hoped for, those who put up with wind and rain proved Bermuda is a ...

The Bermuda Tourism Authority has been given a boost in the budget, but the island’s hotels are set to lose concessions. Finance minister Bob Richards revealed that the Tourism Authority Grant will rise from $22.7 million to $25 million. However, he ...

I took time in the Senate this week to remind senators and Bermuda that soon after this government took office, it passed the Corporation of St George (Unesco World Heritage Fund and Levy) Act in 2013, which enables the town to collect a tax on fuel ...