Bermuda -- Local Guide
Tourist Information: 800-223-6106.
Holiday In Wales Location: Bermuda is made up of 181 small islands in the Atlantic Ocean. St. George's, the 22-square-mile main island, is 650 miles east of Cape Hatteras, North Carolina.
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Holiday Wales Topography: Thanks to the warm waters of the Gulf Stream, Bermuda claims the northernmost coral reefs in the world. The archipelago lies along the southeastern edge of a dormant volcano that is now mostly submerged. The islands are generally hilly, with a maximum elevation of 259.4 feet at Town Hill in Smith's Parish. There are no rivers or freshwater lakes on Bermuda, and rainfall is the sole source of drinking water.
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Cottage Holiday In Wales Climate: Comfortably mild with slight humidity. The average high temperature is about 780F and the average low is 680F.
We visit Romeo and Juliet's 'fair Verona', where a local guide will show us the highlights on an optional guided walking tour.
Caravan Holiday In Wales Area Code: 441.
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Camping Holiday Wales Language: English is the official language, sometimes spoken with a guttural local accent.
As long as the welfare of the local community isn’t disregarded, creating facilities for tourism can benefit the local population as well. Tourism development brings money to the region and also forces improvement of local facilities like roads and water supplies. These two things together can easily help to develop the infrastructure of an area. Tourism can create new recreational or entertainment facilities, health systems, restaurants or public spaces. The longer that tourism thrives in the area, the more improvements that will be made.
Accommodation Holiday Wales Documents: Visitors need to bring a return or onward ticket and valid passport or proof of citizenship.
Holiday Last Minute Wales Currency: The Bermuda dollar is traded on par with the U.S. dollar, and U.S. currency is widely accepted, as are most major credit cards. The Bank of Bermuda Limited has several ATMs available 24 hours.
Catering Holiday Self Wales Electricity: 110 volts, 60 cycles AC.
Holiday Wales Walking Taxes and Tipping: Air passengers pay a US$20 tax collected on departure. Ship passengers pay US$60 collected in advance by the cruise-ship company. All room rates are subject to a 7.25-percent tax. When the gratuity is not included in the bill, 15 percent is the generally accepted amount for most services.
Family Holiday Wales Ground Transportation: There are no rental cars for hire on Bermuda. Visitors get about easily by taxi, bus, ferry and the ever-popular motor scooters. Driving is on the left-hand side of the road.
Holiday Riding Wales Airlines: Six major carriers provide service to Bermuda. Nonstop service from the U.S. is available on the following airlines: American Airlines (800-433-7300); Continental (800-525-0280 or 800-231-0856); Delta (800-221-1212) and U.S. Airways (800-428-4322 or 800-622-1015). From Canada, non-stop service is available via Air Canada (888-247-2262) and nonstop flights from London are on British Airways (800-AIRWAYS). For travel arrangements, call 800-308-SURF.
Adventure Holiday Wales HOTELS:
Holiday Park South Wales Ariel Sands Beach Club, 800-468-6610 or 441-236-1010. Partially owned by the mother of actor Michael Douglas, this resort has 48 rooms, suites and cottages with snorkeling and moped rentals.
Cottage Holiday Wales Cambridge Beaches, 800-468-7300 or 441-234-0331. Its cottage-style rooms and suites come with a private terrace or patio. There's also a full-service marina.
Holiday In Wales Elbow Beach, 800-344-3526 or 441-236-3535. This historic, circa 1908 resort overlooks Bermuda's south shore. Amenities include a health club with spa services.
Holiday Wales The Princess, 800-223-1818 or 441-295-3000. Sitting at the edge of Hamilton Harbour, this large resort has golf, live theater and tennis.
Cottage Holiday In Wales The Reefs, 800-742-2008. Overlooking its own beach atop coral cliffs, The Reefs has eight Bermudian-style cottages and 67 rooms.
Caravan Holiday In Wales Sonesta Beach Resort Bermuda, 800-SONESTA or 441-238-8122. This beachfront resort offers three cove beaches, plus outdoor and indoor swimming pools. Its 400 rooms and suites all overlook the water. Southampton Princess, 800-223-1818. From its hilltop perch, this resort offers a golf course, dolphin lagoon, indoor pool, tennis and a fitness center with spa services.
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Accommodation Holiday Wales RESTAURANTS:
Holiday Last Minute Wales Boat Bay Club, Sonesta Beach Resort Bermuda, 441-238-8122. The fish chowder won Bermuda's Best award.
Catering Holiday Self Wales Dennis' Hideaway, 441-297-0044. This laid-back island-style spot on the water is known for its shark hash and local color.
Holiday Wales Walking The Frog & Onion Pub, 441-234-2900. At the Dockyard in an antique setting with British specialties and seafood.
Family Holiday Wales Lighthouse Tea Room, 441-238-8679. At the base of the Gibbs' Hill Lighthouse, it is a delightful spot for tea, crumpets, and British fare.
Holiday Riding Wales Surf Club Steakhouse & Brew Pub, 441-292-6566. Downtown Hamilton's latest hot spot brews its own beers and specializes in dry-aged beef.
Adventure Holiday Wales Swizzle Inn at Blue Hole Hill, 441-293-1854. Bermuda's oldest pub, known for its rum swizzles.
Holiday Park South Wales White Horse Tavern, 441-297-1838. A popular gathering spot at King's Square.
Cottage Holiday Wales ACTIVITIES:
Holiday In Wales Bermuda Aquarium, Natural Museum & Zoo, 441-293-2727. The showpiece is its 140,000-reef aquarium. The zoo portion specializes in Australasian fauna.
Holiday Wales Bermuda Maritime Museum, 441-234-1333. Learn more about the Bermuda sloop, the hogpenny, and the Isle of Devils.
Cottage Holiday In Wales Royal Naval Dockyard. The dockyard is part shopping arcade and part entertainment attraction. It offers a wet and dry playground for kids, a snorkeling park, a train ride, restaurants, pubs, and a maritime museum.
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