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A French hotel giant has taken over the parent firm of Fairmont hotels, which owns The Fairmont Southampton and manages Hamilton Princess, Bermuda. AccorHotels has acquired Fairmont Raffles Hotels International (FRHI), giving it a total of 155 hotels...

In a television programme debuting today, the Bermuda Tourism Authority explains its desire for more amenities at Bermuda’s public beaches in order to meet the demands of visitors. According to a press release, the BTA formed an internal Beach Econom...

Casinos could help to Bermuda to compete internationally as a tourist destination, according to the executive director of the Bermuda Casino Gaming Commission, Richard Schuetz. Meanwhile, the commission’s chairman Alan Dunch noted that “exploratory t...

The thawing of relations between the United States and Cuba could pose a threat to Bermuda’s tourist industry, an expert has warned. However, Leonard Jackson said the Island’s appeal to wealthy holidaymakers and relatively low crime rate was cause fo...

Bermuda must enter the 21st century to revitalise its tourism industry, the Bermuda Tourism Summit heard. Information sessions such as ‘How to Wow Authentically’, ‘The Social Session’, and ‘What Millennials Want in Meetings and Events’ indicated a ne...

Tourism bosses have welcomed an increase in visitor arrivals for the third quarter of 2015. Bermuda Tourism Authority (BTA) CEO Bill Hanbury described the 5.6 per cent rise in cruise, yacht and air visitors between July and September compared with th...

The Bermuda Tourism Authority is inviting tourism industry stakeholders to a one-day summit in two weeks. The event, themed ‘Calling All Explorers, Partners and Believers’, will feature a keynote address from visiting economist Adam Sacks, the founde...

The 360 passengers on board the Silver Whisper received a wet and windy welcome to Bermuda yesterday as the cruise liner made her way into Hamilton under grey skies. The ship arrived in the capital just after 2pm from New York for a two-day stop on h...

A significant boost to the number of flights coming to the Island this winter is being welcomed by the Bermuda Tourism Authority. The 14 per cent increase in airline capacity between January and March 2016 means 14,000 more available seats than the s...

The latest phase of renovation work at the Hamilton Princess & Beach Club is expected to create 100 new jobs. The third stage of the $100 million project will begin early next month and will generate nearly 100 construction jobs over a six-month peri...