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Premier Pays Tribute To The Late Shirley Hunt
Premier David Burt today expressed his condolences to the family of the late Mr. Shirley Hunt, a well-known former employee of the Elbow Beach Hotel. “Bermuda’s tourism history was written by iconic figures like Shirley Hunt. For six decades he welcomed Kings and celebrities, sports stars and locals with his customary warmth and dignity. “As... Read more of this article
Couple Returns Fifty Years After Honeymoon
Ed and Chris Galka visited Bermuda since their honeymoon 50 years ago and had not been back since, and to celebrate their 50th anniversary they decided to return to where they had honeymooned and started their life together back in April of 1969 at the Elbow Beach Hotel. They had selected Bermuda at the time as Elbow Beach Hotel was recommended by their... Read more of this article
Video: 60 Years On The Job For Shirley Hunt
He has been working at the Elbow Beach Resort for 60 years, and Bell Captain Shirley Hunt says that he still enjoys what he’s doing and has no plans to retire yet. Bernews recently had the opportunity to meet with Mr. Hunt, and guest interviewer Charles Webbe introduced him by saying, “During the ten decades that this hotel has been in existence,... Read more of this article
Review: Cafe Lido At Elbow Beach Resort
[Written by Mikaela Ian Pearman] My second stop for Restaurant Weeks was Cafe Lido on Saturday night. After dining at the Waterlot Inn the night before, I had high expectations. When my fiancé and arrived, we were whisked to a table next to the restaurant’s large picture windows overlooking Elbow Beach. Our drink orders were taken quickly –... Read more of this article
Elbow Beach Offers Kite-Themed Easter Deal
Travelers being told to “go fly a kite” this Easter need not be insulted, as guests of the Elbow Beach Bermuda Resort can take part in kite-making and flying when they book the hotel’s Easter Getaway Package. The limited-time promotion celebrates the island’s Easter traditions, such as Bermudian Kite flying, while offering guests other... Read more of this article
Wilcott Appointed Elbow Beach Director Of Sales
Elbow Beach announced that Randolph Wilcott, under his sales and marketing consulting company, RKW Group in Scottsdale, Arizona, has joined the resort as the Director of the Sales and Marketing. “Mr. Wilcott comes to Elbow Beach with extensive knowledge and a deep understanding of the destination, having spent more than six years working with... Read more of this article
Video: 1980s Elbow Beach Hotel Promotion
A 1980s promotional video for the Elbow Beach Hotel offers a look at the resort’s history throughout the 20 minute footage, from its inception onward, saying that it “set the tone for island vacations all over the world.” The video’s narrator says, “Just about a century ago, a man had a vision; a man with a passion for... Read more of this article
Video: Clearwater Concert At Elbow Beach Hotel
Clearwater Middle School recently performed a “mini Christmas concert” for the staff and guests of the Elbow Beach Hotel, with 48 students helping to bring holiday cheer to the hotel. Martin Pástor, one of the music teachers, took part, along with Leroy Simmons, with the students performing in band, strings, choir, and the M1 boys choir. Some... Read more of this article
Elbow Tennis Challenge To Feature Top Players
The second annual Elbow Beach Tennis Challenge will be held from August 11 to August 15, featuring the Island’s top tennis players. Previously known as the Crystal Family Cup Invitational Tennis Challenge, the tournament is held in honour of the Crystal family, who have travelled to Bermuda every Christmas since the 1970s. Matches will be played from... Read more of this article
Photos: Elbow Beach’s Cup Match Celebration
This past Sunday [July 26] Elbow Beach hotel hosted Cup Match players, their coaches and past and retired captains from both teams at a special cocktail reception to celebrate the Cup Match tradition in Bermuda. The event was held around the hotel’s signature pool area with team flags for both Somerset and St. George’s flying overhead. Hotel guests... Read more of this article
Elbow Beach Hosts “Taxi Appreciation” Event
The Island’s taxi drivers were recognised this week at a Taxi Appreciation Event at Elbow Beach for the important contribution they make to the tourism and hospitality industries. The event on Tuesday celebrated the important role that taxi drivers play as ambassadors for Bermuda. The approximately 65 attendees enjoyed drinks and hors d’oeuvres... Read more of this article
Bell Captain Recognized For 58 Years Of Service
Last Friday, Premier Michael Dunkley joined His Royal Highness [HRH] Prince Abdullah bin Khaled bin Sultan bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, and the management and staff of Elbow Beach Bermuda to recognise the long service of Mr. Shirley Hunt. With 58 years of service under his belt, he is one of the longest serving members of staff at the Elbow Beach where... Read more of this article
