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A pubgoer who said they took a mug without paying for it from Hamilton’s “oldest licensed establishment” more than half a century ago sent $10 last month to cover the cost.
The money arrived at the Hog Penny Restaurant and Pub yesterday – 52 years af...
DATE: Oct 25, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Air service to Miami is scheduled to resume next month, while service to New York and Toronto will be bolstered.
According to Skyport’s November flight schedule, American Airlines is expected to resume daily service to Miami and New York on November ...
DATE: Oct 24, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A full economic recovery plan must include the reopening of the Fairmont Southampton, the leader of the island’s largest trade union said.
Chris Furbert, the Bermuda Industrial Union president, speaking two years after the hotel closed for renovation...
DATE: Oct 22, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
The Bermuda Tourism Authority is seeking to extend the existence of a Front Street visitor hub that cost $1.3 million and was due to be removed next February – less than four years after it opened.
It got the go-ahead in 2017 for a structure made of ...
DATE: Oct 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Hamilton will benefit from a boost in cruise ship visits next year as the island expects a record number of cruise calls.
Last week Lawrence Scott, the Minister of Transport, said that the Government would soon publish the first draft of the 2023 cru...
DATE: Oct 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Next year could be a record setter for cruise ship visits with more than 200 calls potentially on the books.
Lawrence Scott, the Minister of Transport, said that the Government would soon publish the first draft of the 2023 cruise ship schedule, whic...
DATE: Oct 15, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Hamilton Princess & Beach Club has sought in-principle approval to expand its marina, according to a planning application.
The application proposes the creation of an additional 21 berths through a new floating dock, which would be installed to t...
DATE: Oct 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Three local resorts have been listed among the Top 20 by readers of Condé Nast Traveller, according to its annual Readers Choice Awards.
The awards are given based on more than 24,000 reviews by Condé Nast Traveller readers, who submitted scores base...
DATE: Oct 12, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda Tourism Authority has refused to share the job advertisement for its vacant chief executive position — or say how many internal applicants have applied for the six-figure salary post.
The publicly funded quango said last month it would fi...
DATE: Oct 11, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Sam Strangeways
Bermuda ranked highly in a coveted reader’s choice awards for leading tourism magazine Condé Nast Traveler.
The Bermuda Tourism Authority hailed the recognition, as number four out of 20 in the Islands of the Caribbean and Atlantic category, as a win...
DATE: Oct 05, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell