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The redevelopment of the Fairmont Southampton could begin as early as February, construction industry sources have told The Royal Gazette. And while the original plan was to shutter the property for 18 months, it is becoming clear that Bermuda will b...

Chefs at the Fairmont Hamilton Princess Hotel have created a larger than life festive moongate made from gingerbread. The sweet-smelling structure stands 10ft tall, weighs in at more than 300lbs and takes up almost the entire width of the hotel lobb...

Southampton West MP Scott Simmons has been promoted to evening manager at the Coral Beach & Tennis Club. Mr Simmons started working for the Paget members-only club as a contractor and then joined the maintenance department as a full-time team member ...

An award-winning Bermudian production company has taken a step closer to becoming an international brand after it was picked to promote a luxury resort in the Caribbean. The Burnt House Productions team of photographer Nhuri Bashir and cinematographe...

The island’s hoteliers have backed Government predictions or a return to pre-pandemic tourism levels by 2023-24. Stephen Todd, the head of the Bermuda Hotel Association, said the estimate was “a reasonable expectation which the BHA doesn’t disagree w...

Tourism industry leaders yesterday welcomed the increase in visitor beds that are expected to come with the revival of a disused resort. David Burt, the Premier, added that the planned redevelopment of Ariel Sands in Devonshire was “excellent news”. ...

A disused resort is set to receive a new lease of life after investment from an international developer. Michael Douglas, a Hollywood star and owner of Ariel Sands, has teamed up with Slovakian real estate developer JTRE to redevelop the 13.8 acre Ar...

Willem Mulder loves painting, but laughs about his actual talent. “I was amazed,” he said. “Last year two of my paintings sold in the Warwick Academy Art Auction. One went for $25 and one went for $75.” He had his first lesson as an adult at the Berm...

Blue chip names are prepared to invest in the redevelopment of the island’s biggest hotel, the finance minister said today. Curtis Dickinson said Gencom, the US-based owners of the Fairmont Southampton Hotel, had met Government representatives last m...

An Opposition MP demanded answers from the Government yesterday on the future of a major hotel. Craig Cannonier, the shadow tourism minister, said the Government had a duty to reveal if the shuttered Elbow Beach hotel was on the market – and what act...

A restaurant complex at the shuttered Elbow Beach Hotel is still in operation, the owner said yesterday. Jacky Di Meglio said Café Lido and the Sea Breeze Lounge and its terrace were still open, although the Paget hotel and its cottage accommodation ...

The future of the Elbow Beach resort is in question after reports that the owners have tried to sell the hotel. The Paget property shut up shop in early 2020 because of the Covid-19 pandemic and was expected to re-open at the start of this year. But ...