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A new-look St George’s Club will reopen after renovations by early next year, the new owners pledged yesterday.
Hotelco Bermuda SGC, the firm behind the St Regis hotel development in the Olde Towne, confirmed today that it plans to buy the St George’...
DATE: Feb 04, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The St George’s Club shut its doors yesterday after a quarter of a century in business.
Sally-Anne Kyle, the president and chief executive of the club on Rose Hill Street in the Olde Towne, said yesterday that staff at the hotel had been made redunda...
DATE: Feb 01, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Bermudian teenager said that being selected to star in a Polo Ralph Lauren campaign was “a relief — and exciting”.
Sweden Bashir, 13, said that he had been nervous in the lead-up to landing the prestigious modelling job.
He explained that while he...
DATE: Jan 31, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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A spectacle more typically found in science fiction films is expected to entertain residents when Bermuda hosts the world’s first event in a jet suit race series.
Gravity Industries announced today that the island will be the location for the inaugur...
DATE: Jan 31, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
News Staff
Front Street will light up again when the island’s longest-running street festival returns in May.
The 2020 Harbour Nights season will begin on May 6 and run every Wednesday until August 26 with vendors, entertainers and appearances by the tradition...
DATE: Jan 27, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
An annual event designed to encourage dining out launched in style with a picnic at an historic rose garden.
Restaurant Weeks 2020, organised by the Bermuda Tourism Authority, kicked off at the 300-year-old Waterville property in Paget with a luxury ...
DATE: Jan 23, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Spas across the island have teamed up to offer special deals as part of a promotion by the Bermuda Tourism Authority.
Victoria Isley, the BTA chief sales and marketing officer, said: “By focusing this promotion in February, we aim to inspire Valentin...
DATE: Jan 22, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Sales officers for a global organisation that connects leading meeting and event professionals to luxury hotels, destinations and brands toured Bermuda this week, hosted by the Bermuda Tourism Authority (BTA).
Eight representatives of Associated Lux...
DATE: Jan 16, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Press Release
The recently launched Spirit of Discovery cruise ship rang in the new year in Dockyard on its first visit to Bermuda.
The ship, operated by Saga Cruises, arrived last Tuesday morning from New York with 506 crew members and 873 passengers for a one-ni...
DATE: Jan 08, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A new booklet designed to highlight local food and produce has hit the market.
The Bermuda Food Harvest Almanac, developed by the Bermuda Tourism Authority with the help of farmers, fishermen and beekeepers, details when the best fish, fruit and vege...
DATE: Jan 07, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes