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A new hotel development in St George’s is set to break ground no later than June, according to Shawn Crockwell.
Mr Crockwell added that Desarrollos has reached agreement on all of its financing arrangements.
However the Minister of Tourism Developmen...
DATE: Jan 27, 2016
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Tourism
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More details about the St George’s hotel project should be made public in the near future, according to Shawn Crockwell.
In the meantime, the tourism minister said the developer, the Desarrollos Hotelco Group, was working closely with the Bermuda Gov...
DATE: Jan 19, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Tourism minister Shawn Crockwell said he was optimistic about visitor arrivals in the coming year, despite reduced guarantees for airlines.
Speaking to The Royal Gazette, Mr Crockwell said that the Bermuda Government had “significantly reduced” its M...
DATE: Jan 14, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Cheaper flights to the Island and strong international branding are the keys to rebuilding Bermuda’s hotel industry.
Speaking to The Royal Gazette as part of a series of interviews on the status of the tourism industry, hoteliers Paul Telford, Sally ...
DATE: Jan 13, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Almost 50 restaurants are set to take part in the fifth annual Bermuda Restaurant Weeks event.
According to the Bermuda Tourism Authority, 45 venues — the most ever involved — will offer three-course meals at reduced prices.
The initiative, which run...
DATE: Jan 13, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A new hotel in the East End — and the resurrection of the St George’s Golf Course — are finally paving the way for a brighter future for the St George’s Club, according to club president Sally Kyle.
After years of difficult business in the former cap...
DATE: Jan 06, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A minibus operator has complained that cruise ship passengers are being steered away from taxis and minibuses by ship staff.
Ronue Cann said he was one of several minibus operators and taxi drivers who travelled to Dockyard on Thursday to service the...
DATE: Jan 06, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The arrival of the Saga Sapphire in Dockyard today will signal the end of the 2015 cruise season in Bermuda.
The liner, which originates in Nassau, is due to enjoy the New Year’s Eve festivities on the Island before leaving King’s Wharf tomorrow boun...
DATE: Dec 31, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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Clarence Hofheins, of Cambridge Beaches Resort and Spa, has been named the 2014 Hotelier of the Year by the Bermuda Hotel Association.
The award was presented to Mr Hofheins by Shawn Crockwell, the Minister of Tourism Development, at the Bermuda Hote...
DATE: Dec 23, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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Hamilton Princess announced the launch of its own Single Barrel Reserve Gosling’s Rum in a press statement this morning.
Exclusive to the hotel, the Princess Rum is a smooth, dark, traditional Bermuda rum with hints of earth tones and spice.
The $10...
DATE: Dec 15, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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