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Eight young Bermudians have been awarded scholarships worth $32,500 to help them pursue careers in the hospitality industry.
The grants were presented at Newstead Belmont Hills by Acting Tourism Development Minister Patricia Gordon-Pamplin and Malika...
DATE: Sep 03, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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Cultivating innovative new ideas for visitors to enjoy Bermuda is the focus of a fresh round of Tourism Experiences workshops aimed at the Island’s entrepreneurs.
The Bermuda Tourism Authority will deliver a second set of the one-day workshops on Thu...
DATE: Aug 19, 2014
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Tourism
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Transport chiefs appear to have corrected glitches to a new transport system for cruise ship passengers at Dockyard.
Last week private mini buses began running a shuttle service to Horseshoe Bay, a route that had previously been provided by Departmen...
DATE: Aug 14, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Vancouver based newspaper The Province has cited the 2008 economic recession and the 9/11 terrorist attacks as the primary reasons for the fall in Bermuda tourism.
An article titled ‘Bermuda falling off the trail for tourists’, written by Michael McC...
DATE: Aug 14, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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Tourism Minister Shawn Crockwell has backed the new Bermuda Tourism Authority in the wake of the latest visitor figures.
Mr Crockwell said: “Although it’s still very early days into the BTA’s stewardship, I am much encouraged by all the positive acti...
DATE: Aug 08, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Planning applications have been submitted for the redevelopment of the Grand Atlantic housing complex into a luxury condo hotel.
And today The Royal Gazette unveils exclusive images of what the new development might look like — including a cable car ...
DATE: Jul 26, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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Whether you’re a cricket fan or Crown and Anchor enthusiast, residents and visitors should have no excuse for not attending next week’s Cup Match celebrations in the west end.
For the Bermuda Tourism Authority has organised a free Cup Match shuttle s...
DATE: Jul 23, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
New Fairmont Hamilton Princess manager upbeat on hotel’s future
By Gareth Finighan
He’s overseen the day-to-day running of iconic, luxury hotels all over the world, from Ireland to Singapore from Dubai to Turkey.
But veteran hotelier Allan Federer be...
DATE: Jul 23, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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Bermudians may have a well-known reputation for being warm and welcoming, but visitors to our shores are still overwhelmed by the hospitality of their hosts, according to a survey.
For the friendliness of the Island exceeded the expectations of almos...
DATE: Jul 18, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Bermuda has been crowned one of the five best islands in this part of the world by travellers — and one of our hotels has been praised as among the best in the world.
The Island beat off competition from across the Caribbean and Bahamas to take the ...
DATE: Jul 03, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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