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Opportunities for small businesses and entrepreneurs are arising from Bermuda’s hosting of an international triathlon event next year.
The organisers of next April’s ITU World Triathlon Series event have released 16 request-for-proposal documents on ...
DATE: Sep 07, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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The return of a regular cruise ship and frequent tenders from Dockyard has had a hugely positive effect on the community of St George, according to Quinell Francis.
But the town’s mayor is quick to stress the vital importance of progress on two other...
DATE: Sep 02, 2017
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Tourism
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Footage of Bermuda’s shipwrecks have been featured on the homepage of international news outlet CNN.
According to Brekke Fletcher, CNN Travel’s executive editor, the video entitled “Charted Waters” has proven to be hugely popular by website users.
“I...
DATE: Aug 28, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Fairmont Southampton resort is to invest more than $1 million in an overhaul of its restaurants.
Over the next two months, the Jasmine Cocktail Bar and Lounge will be revamped and given a new menu, while the Gastropub in the Newport Room and Bacc...
DATE: Aug 25, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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Certified Tourism Ambassadors are to be treated to a series of tourism experiences as a reward for serving the island’s visitors.
A test drive in a Twizy electric minicar through the cobbled streets of St George’s, watersports at Blue Hole and a clif...
DATE: Aug 23, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
The Bermuda Tourism Authority is on the hunt for businesspeople with big ideas for tourism.
The BTA said it wanted applications for its Tourism Experiences investment programme, designed to offer support for projects that fit the island’s tourism st...
DATE: Aug 21, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The change in government will not have a significant impact on the Bermuda Tourism Authority, CEO Kevin Dallas said yesterday.
Speaking after the release of the latest tourism statistics, Mr Dallas said the BTA had a solid working relationship with t...
DATE: Aug 11, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The number of people arriving on the island by air rose by 16 per cent in the first half of 2017, according to statistics released by the Bermuda Tourism Authority.
Figures until June of this year also show visitor spending was up by 31 per cent comp...
DATE: Aug 11, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
New Yorkers were targeted with an offer to get away to Bermuda, through an innovative phone campaign.
“Bermuda Calling” debuted on Broadway in New York between West 40th and West 41st Streets, as a partnership between Bermuda Tourism Authority and Je...
DATE: Aug 07, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Dockyard has been named the region’s top cruise ship destination by the online review site Cruise Critic.
Voted a top five destination last year, Dockyard has been declared the best for the Eastern Caribbean, Bahamas and Bermuda in the site’s cruiser...
DATE: Jul 26, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell