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Businesses have been pleading with Government and the Corporation of St George to help St George, saying they felt “abandoned’, but as Fiona McWhirter found out, there is still a sense of optimism in the Olde Towne. A handful of tourists chat in...

Crystal Cruises was left to fend for itself after its parent company sought court protection in Bermuda, the luxury line’s former president has disclosed. The operator of three ocean cruise ships and five river ships closed its offices on February 11...

The reopening of the island’s biggest resort is “critical” to the recovery of the visitor industry, the chief executive of the Bermuda Tourism Authority said. Charles Jeffers II highlighted that the number of hotel beds in Bermuda had plummeted to be...

A lifelong tourism ambassador and hotel worker known for old-fashioned Bermudian hospitality made a name for himself as Champagne Danny. Danny Gilbert was synonymous with the Elbow Beach Hotel in Paget. He devoted 56 years to the South Shore resort, ...

The Premier last night accused the Leader of the Opposition of misleading the public with his response to the 2022/23 Budget. Cole Simons, the OBA Leader, told the House that he had heard Bermuda had been moved onto the EU “grey list” because of a mi...

Tourism bosses have admitted that St George needed better transport links to capitalise on the visitor trade. Charles Jeffers II, the chief executive of the BTA, said the organisation recognised the “critical importance” of the Olde Towne to the isla...

The burden of the high costs of labour and doing business in Bermuda will be lightened for hotel developers by an extension of concessions, the Premier said. David Burt, also the Minister of Finance, highlighted that some Caribbean destinations offer...

It will take years for the tourism industry to recover from impact of the Covid-19 crisis, the Bermuda Tourism Authority warned yesterday. The warning from Charles Jeffers II, the BTA’s chief executive officer, came despite predictions from some in t...

Ferry crew members have undergone special training to help make travel on the service a better experience for the disabled. A total of 22 frontline ferry staff took part in the training, organised by the Bermuda Tourism Authority and designed to help...

Rosewood Bermuda has been ranked as the best hotel in Bermuda in US News and World Report’s 12th annual ranking of the best hotels on the island and beyond. Ranked second and third are Hamilton Princess Hotel & Beach Club and Royal Palms Hotel. The F...

Details of any financial support the Government might give to aid the redevelopment of the Fairmont Southampton Hotel were demanded by the Opposition yesterday. The One Bermuda Alliance said it also wanted a time frame for how long public involvement...

A loosening of the island’s Covid-19 restrictions was welcomed yesterday by hoteliers and restaurant owners. Tim Morrison, the Bermuda Hotel Association president and general manager of the Hamilton Princess & Beach Club, said the organisation “whole...