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Video: St Regis Bermuda Architectural Design
A video posted on the OBM International Youtube channel highlights a rendering of the proposed St Regis Hotel in St. George’s, providing a three minute overview of the design. The video description says, “Join us on an escape to the newly designed St Regis Bermuda by global hospitality firm OBMI. The magnificent site is honoured with an elegant... Read more of this article
Fairmont To Invest $1 Million In Restaurants
Fairmont Southampton will be making an investment of more than $1 million into the refurbishment of their dining destinations, with changes set to include closing Bacci and opening Boundary Sports Bar and Grille; as well as replacing the Gastro Pub offering in the Newport Room with a new Mediterranean restaurant. The company said, “Fairmont Southampton... Read more of this article
JetBlue Offering Bermuda Packages At 50% Off
JetBlue is now offering vacation packages to Bermuda with 50% discounts on air and hotel, with flights out of New York and Boston. The Bermuda vacation packages which allow travel dates until March 2018 need to be booked by August 28th and start at $699 per person, and include flights and three nights at select hotels on the island. Travelers can choose... Read more of this article
Hamilton Princess Submits Casino Application
Alan Dunch, Chairman of the Bermuda Casino Gaming Commission [BCGC], today announced the Hamilton Princess Casino Limited Company has submitted a “substantially completed Casino License Application, in a bid to become the Island’s first Integrated Resort Casino.” “The fully-funded application, submitted in answer to the Commission’s... Read more of this article
BHA Congratulates PLP On Election Victory
The Bermuda Hotel Association [BHA] congratulated the PLP on their election victory, saying they “stand ready to both consult and assist the new administration in achieving ongoing positive results which provide measurable benefits to our country.” A spokesperson said, “The Board of Directors and members of the Bermuda Hotel Association and... Read more of this article
BHA Announces 2017 Scholarship Awardees
The Bermuda Hotel Association announced the winners of their annual scholarship awards which were presented to the four recipients at their Annual General Meeting at the Fairmont Southampton Hotel. Scholarship Awards totaling $ 20,000 were presented to: Ms. Daniela D’Amato, pursuing her studies online in Hotel Management at Mount St. Vincent University,... Read more of this article
Fairmont Southampton Honoured With Awards
Fairmont Southampton has been awarded with several annual travel and hospitality awards, including TripAdvisor’s ‘2017 Certificate of Excellence’ and ‘Family Vacation Critic Favorite’, as well as two ‘Best of Bermuda 2017’ Awards. In addition, one of the resort’s Bermudian leaders has been recognized with the prestigious ‘Masters’... Read more of this article
BHA Extends Condolences To Crockwell Family
The Bermuda Hotel Association and the Hotel Employers of Bermuda said they were shocked and saddened by the passing of MP Shawn Crockwell, and extended condolences to Mr Crockwell’s family and friends. BHA Chief Executive Officer, Stephen Todd stated, “The Chairman, President, Board of Directors and members of the Bermuda Hotel Association,... Read more of this article
Hamilton Princess Recreated With Lego Bricks
Hamilton Princess & Beach Club has been recreated entirely out of Lego bricks, with artist Sean Kenney spending three months meticulously putting together the 27,500-piece scale model of the iconic hotel. He created the masterpiece from his studio, more than 750 miles away in New York. He put together the Lego bricks to show the ‘Pink Palace’... Read more of this article
“Most Successful May In History Of The Hotel”
The Hamilton Princess & Beach Club has “just completed its most successful May in the history of the hotel” and “paid $200,000 in overtime to our employees,” the Hotel’s General Manager said. General Manager of the Hamilton Princess & Beach Club Allan Federer said, “In response to mounting speculation regarding... Read more of this article
Video: Twizy Rental Minicar Now On The Road
Hamilton Princess & Beach Club is the first Bermuda hotel to provide their guests with the option to rent a Renault Twizy minicar, with the booking system having gone live this past weekend, and at least one of the minicars out on the road today. Charged in just three hours, the Twizy has a range of 80+km making the whole island accessible on... Read more of this article
Fairmont Hosts Taxi Drivers Appreciation Event
Yesterday evening [June 1], Fairmont Southampton hosted an event in appreciation of professional taxi and minibus drivers in Bermuda. Local drivers were invited to drive-by Bermuda’s largest resort to sample a selection of mouthwatering signature dishes from six of the main restaurants. The Executive Chef & Maitre D’ teams from the resort’s... Read more of this article
