Bermuda News
Balearic Islands lead green list additions for UK travellers
The Balearic Islands, Malta, the Portuguese archipelago of Madeira and Barbados are among the places added to the green list for travellers from the UK.
Viking adds new Bermuda and Iceland sailings to summer schedule
Viking will continue restarting limited operations with a collection of sailings around Bermuda and Iceland beginning in June. This is in addition to already revealed plans to offer trips from the UK.
Vision of the Seas to sail from Bermuda this summer
Royal Caribbean will bring more adventure to the tropics with a series of new seven-night cruises onboard Vision of the Seas from first-time homeport Bermuda.
British Airways moves Bermuda flights to Heathrow
British Airways has announced that from March 28th, it will operate daily flights from London Heathrow Terminal 5 to Bermuda.
Jones handed corporate communications role with Bermuda Tourism Authority
In her role, Rosemary Jones is responsible for the implementation, on-going review, and evolution of the island’s National Tourism Plan, coordinating and managing multiple departmental teams and outside stakeholders.
Jones appointed chief experience officer at Bermuda Tourism Authority
Glenn Jones, who will take up the role at the end of the month, joined BTA in January 2015 as the director of public and stakeholder relations, becoming the director of strategy and corporate communications in May last year.
Carnival Horizon to offer Bermuda cruise holidays in summer 2018
Carnival Cruise Line has announced that the new Carnival Horizon will offer a series of four-day Bermuda cruises from New York in spring and summer 2018. The trips are part of the ship’s inaugural season that includes previously announced voyages to Europe from Barcelona and the Caribbean from New York and Miami.
Bermuda employs vehicle recognition for strange new ad campaign
Media Agency Group & Bermuda Tourism have launch ground-breaking multimedia campaign featuring vehicle recognition technology. Media Agency Group’s latest innovation has seen Bermuda Tourism propelled into the spotlight once again with a new multimedia campaign utilising the latest digital advancements in mobile and out of home.
Caroline Bay set to welcome Ritz-Carlton to Bermuda
Morgan’s Point has unveiled Caroline Bay, Bermuda; the newest luxury destination resort in the destination. The residential and yachting community will redefine luxury travel in Bermuda, and is just a mere 90 minutes from New York City and the north-eastern United States.
Expedia Media Solutions launches new Bermuda Tourism video
Expedia group’s Media Solutions team has teamed up with Bermuda Tourism to highlight the destination in a new ‘choose your own travel adventure’ video campaign. The video, created with filming and production agency Archer’s Mark and co-producers Big DB, was filmed using specially-designed wearable cameras to deliver a truly personal perspective. The Bermuda Tourism interactive video kicked off mid-August and will run through the end of December.
Bermuda Tourism Authority comes on-board as America’s Cup sponsor
The Bermuda Tourism Authority has become an Official Partner of the 35th America’s Cup. This will significantly boost the island’s tourism effort over the two years of America’s Cup racing around the world during the “Race to Bermuda,” where the final weeks of America’s Cup competition will be held in May/June of 2017.Sailing is foundational to Bermuda’s heritage and hospitality is core to its people.
Isley takes top marketing role at Bermuda Tourism Authority
The Bermuda Tourism Authority has announced Victoria Isley has been appointed to the position of chief sales and marketing officer with the organisation. Isley, a 20-year veteran of the tourism and hospitality industry will oversee all of the Bermuda Tourism Authority’s sales and marketing efforts in North America based out of its New York office.