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Tourism minister Zane DeSilva and a Bermuda delegation visited Monaco to encourage billionaires to bring their superyachts to the island.
One local industry expert, who attended the Monaco Yacht Show from September 23 to 26, believed that the efforts...
DATE: Oct 05, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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ThinkFest 2019 is to end on Monday, October 7 with a presentation of researcher Cordell Riley’s evaluation of the performance of the Bermuda Tourism Authority.
The talk entitled “Getting beyond the spin. Is tourism better under an Authority?” was ori...
DATE: Oct 04, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Press Release
The story of an enslaved woman accused of a plot to poison slave masters is one of the highlights of a “robust” calendar of events launched to showcase the culture and history of Bermuda.
Residents and visitors can look forward to theatrical performa...
DATE: Oct 03, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Recently, the Minister of Tourism and Transport, the Hon. Zane DeSilva, JP, MP, visited Sharon and Ed Reynolds and presented them with gifts as tokens of appreciation, to commemorate the couples 26th visit to Bermuda.
Minister DeSilva said, “It was...
DATE: Sep 27, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Press Release
A couple who honeymooned in Bermuda in 1969 were planning to weather the storm on the island today as they celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary.
Stanley and Joyce Rasztawicki, from Maine, have visited about 12 times since the trip that marked th...
DATE: Sep 25, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
The PGA Tour will launch the Bermuda Championship this atuumn — but more Bermudians are needed to make the event a success.
Jordan Burns, volunteer co-ordinator with event organiser Bruno Event Team, said the search is on to find as many as 700 peopl...
DATE: Sep 16, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A new “world-class” beachfront fun zone planned for Snorkel Park Beach in Dockyard will provide a venue for Bermudian artists, entrepreneurs and business collaborations, the new operators said yesterday.
Belcario Thomas, the chief executive of the pr...
DATE: Sep 10, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
The Ministry of Tourism and Transport has extended the deadline for the renewal of vacation rental properties. All current vacation rental property owners that do not fall under rent control, will have until 30 September, 2019, to submit their vacati...
DATE: Sep 10, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Press Release
The ribbon was cut to applause yesterday for Dockyard’s new cruise ship terminal at King’s Wharf.
Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch, the Minister of Public Works, said it marked the close of a journey that began five years ago in 2014.
He said the deck...
DATE: Sep 10, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A series of promotions and appointments have been made at the island’s tourism authority.
Kevin Dallas, the CEO of the Bermuda Tourism Authority, said the changes recognised the hard work and dedication of the organisation’s staff.
Mr Dallas added: “...
DATE: Sep 03, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes