TOURISM & HOSPITALLITY
Motion tabled to advance Par-La-Ville hotel development
A motion was tabled on Friday to authorise giving a guarantee of up to a maximum of $18M by the Corporation of Hamilton, for developing a hotel at the Par-la-Ville car park.
Gambling referendum set for
The long-awaited date for the gambling referendum has finally been announced.
Government ready to roll the dice on gambling referendum
The gambling referendum will be on the cards for the first quarter of 2014.
New money-based statistics show tourism increase
New revenue-based hotel statistics focus on how much money is being pumped into the island's economy through the hotels rather than just visitor numbers.
Tourism speech incorrect on cruise ship ‘facts’
Tourism Minister Shawn Crockwell's speech on the number of cruise ship visits for Bermuda in 2014 has come under criticism for having several inaccuracies.
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Bermuda to get more cruise visits in 2014 (Update)
Bermuda will have more cruise ship visits in 2014 as Royal Caribbean's Vision of the Seas will stop in for three visits. More at bermudasun.bm on Friday.
Is Quantum too big for Bermuda?
Simulation tests to determine whether a new mega-cruise ship will be able negotiate to Bermuda’s channels have been undertaken in Baltimore.
Top Tennis Pro Manders joins Tucker's Point
Rosewood Tucker's Point on Tuesday announced that they are thrilled to welcome Bermuda #1 Gavin Manders to the team as Head Tennis Professional.
Sonesta site may become Hamilton Princess beach club
The Green Family on Monday announced that they are considering plans to redevelop the former Sonesta Beach Hotel as a beach club for The Fairmont Hamilton Princess.
Minister: Visitor arrivals show 'positive signs of improvement'
Tourism Minister Shawn Crockwell on Monday said that the third quarter visitor arrival results for 2013 show positive signs of improvement, especially for air arrivals.
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Long-awaited pub to open in New Year
The Dog House Restaurant and Bar will finally open its doors in the New Year, owner Frank Arnold has confirmed. The venue will feature US-style bistro cuisine and live music.
Dodwell confident about hotel potential
Tourism Authority chairman David Dodwell is confident that Bermuda will welcome a new hotel soon.
Government cancels scheduled Bermuda Nights finale
The final Bermuda Nights concert event, due to be held on November 23, has been cancelled due to "reduced resources".
Tourism Authority says UK business up 15 per cent
The number of Brits visiting Bermuda has increased by 15 per cent year on year according to Bermuda Tourism Authority chairman David Dodwell.
BOSTON: STRONG TIES TO BERMUDA
Was Red Sox win a missed opportunity for Tourism?
Did Bermuda Tourism lose out by not keeping their marketing partnership with World Series winners Boston Red Sox? Fans and experts weigh in...
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