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Diagnosed with terminal cancer, New York resident Patti Svika-Buckner made it her goal to visit Bermuda one last time.
Mrs Svika-Buckner’s final trip became a reality this summer, but she passed away shortly after returning home.
Now her daughter, Ch...
DATE: Oct 15, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Two months after the expiry of a financing deadline for a new hotel in the capital, City of Hamilton Mayor Graeme Outerbridge says that developers are meeting all their obligations under the agreement.
While developers and the City are giving little ...
DATE: Oct 12, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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The Fairmont Hamilton Princess and the Coco Reef Hotel have been named to the Expedia Insiders’ Select list for 2012.
An annual ranking of best-reviewed hotels, the list reflects the feedback of more than 500,000 verified Expedia customer reviews rec...
DATE: Oct 10, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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A JetBlue flight travelling from Boston to the Dominican Republic was diverted to the Island yesterday after it was discovered the aircraft was losing fuel.
LF Wade International Airport general manager Aaron Adderley said: “The 150-seat Airbus 320 a...
DATE: Oct 09, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Professional photographer Bruce Leseur says he’s perplexed by online chatter over his romantic photograph used to advertise Bermuda tourism.
The picture of a wedding couple embracing set tongues wagging on Friday after Psdisaster.com labelled it a “P...
DATE: Oct 09, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Government is failing in its duty to “protect and grow Bermudian jobs and career opportunities,” according to the Opposition One Bermuda Alliance.
In a statement reacting to the latest statistics on air arrivals, the OBA’s Shadow Tourism Minister Sha...
DATE: Oct 08, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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The asbestos abatement plan for Morgan’s Point caused tempers to flare on Friday when clean up workers and a local farmer found the locks on the gate to Morgan’s Point had been changed.
Tom Wadson was one of several people upset by the move. The new ...
DATE: Oct 07, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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A romantic picture advertising the Island’s delights had to be pulled by the Bermuda Department of Tourism after being branded a “Photoshop disaster” online.
The unintended attention centred on a seemingly stump-armed bride kissing a groom.
According...
DATE: Oct 06, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Business and leisure visitor numbers were down in the second quarter of 2012, resulting in a negative knock-on effect in the hospitality and retail sector.
According to Government’s Quarterly Bulletin of Statistics, air arrivals during the second qua...
DATE: Oct 06, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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The Opposition is calling on Government to “come clean” and tell the people of Bermuda whether it’s still behind developer Carl Bazarian and his plans to build a resort on the old Club Med site.
Mr Bazarian was on the Island this week to meet with Go...
DATE: Oct 05, 2012
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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