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Hotels and restaurants saw a busy week of festivities leading up to Christmas – and hope to see more as they ring in the new year. Clarence Hofheims, the general manager of Cambridge Beaches in Sandys, said that the hotel held a “well-attended” Chris...

Hundreds of young people flocked to a hospitality jobs fair yesterday to join in a returning tourism industry. The annual Hospitality Recruitment Drive, organised by the Bermuda Tourism Authority and the Bermuda Hotel Association with the help of the...

Guests at the Grotto Bay Hotel can enjoy a Bermuda-themed festive season thanks to the tree-decorating efforts of primary school pupils. Francis Patton Primary School’s visual art students were invited to decorate a tree at the resort, and chose Gomb...

A jobs fair for the 2023 hotel and hospitality season is set for December 14 at the Hamilton Princess Hotel. It marks the second annual employment drive in the sector, which was hit hard by the Covid-19 pandemic. Representatives from the island’s res...

Laws designed to keep more money in people’s pockets were passed in the Senate on Wednesday. They included legislation that will make sure hospitality staff do not hand over payroll tax on gratuities, instant stamp duty relief for first-time homebuye...

On the eve of its centennial, Cambridge Beaches Hotel has opened the Sunken Harbor Club, the Bermuda version of the renowned New York City cocktail bar with the same name. The dockside tavern and tropical cocktail bar overlooking Mangrove Bay will fe...

A pastry chef who dazzled Bermuda guests with his creations went on to a career at the White House spanning the terms of five American presidents. Roland Mesnier worked at the Hamilton Princess Hotel in the 1960s, and was among staff who opened the S...

The Bermuda Tourism Authority is to launch a new training programme to raise standards of service and encourage Bermudians into the industry. Tracy Berkeley, the BTA’s interim chief executive said inconsistent standards of services were “an elephant ...

Long after the anticipated return to service of a popular Washington Lane takeout restaurant, Casablanca remains shuttered, hit by an unforeseen staffing problem. Three weeks ago, there was every attempt to bring the restaurant back online. There had...

MPs gave the go-ahead for Cambridge Beaches Resort and Spa to receive a raft of concessions over the next ten years. Cambridge Beaches Holdings Ltd will be exempt from paying customs duty on building materials, fixtures and fittings needed for the re...

Developers have completed the first phase of renovations at the St George’s Club with the doors now open to members. Hotelco Bermuda SGC, a sister company of Hotelco Bermuda Holding, the developer of the St Regis Bermuda Resort, has renovated 41 cott...

Pandemic-battered restaurants are now contending with a staffing shortage that has forced some establishments to reduce capacity to allow employees a break. Philip Barnett, the president of the Island Restaurant Group, likened the continuing challeng...