BERMUDA: WHAT TO SEE AND DO

DINING:

Restaurants available - Local. Gourmet. Indian. Italian. French. Japanese. Chinese. Mexican. British. North American. Usual tipping practice is 15%.

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NIGHTLIFE:

Entertainment available includes:

• Dance Clubs.
• Dinner/Dances.
• Nightclubs.
• Pubs.
• Theaters.
• Cinemas.
• Live music.
• Karaoke.

SHOPPING:

Locally produced items available include - Paintings. Bermuda cedarwood. Jewelry. Pottery. Hand-blown glass. Perfume. Bermuda is not a duty free port. However a wide range of luxury goods are available.

SIGHTSEEING:

• The Bermuda Aquarium, Museum & Zoo.
• The Crystal Caves of Bermuda.
• Bermuda Maritime Museum.
• Fort St. Catherine.
• Gibbs Hill Lighthouse.
• Fort Scaur.
• Town of St. George.
• Bermuda Perfumery.
• Somerset Bridge.
• Camden.
• Royal Naval Dockyard.
• Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute.
• Dolphin Quest.
• City of Hamilton.
• Bermuda National Trust Museums.
• Carter House.
• Bermuda Brewing Company.

SPORTS:

Activities:

• Aerobics.
• Ballroom dancing.
• Bowling.
• Bridge.
• Chess.
• Country & Western Dancing.
• Deep sea fishing.
• Golf.
• Gym.
• Horseback riding.
• Jogging.
• Scuba diving.
• Squash.
• Scrabble.
• Tennis.
• Walking.
• Watersports.

Spectator sports:

• Cricket.
• Cycle Racing.
• Hockey.
• Motocross.
• Power-boat racing.
• Rugby.
• Sailing Races.
• Softball.
• Soccer.
• Volleyball.

CALENDAR OF EVENTS:

• January 6: Princess to Princess 7.2 mile Running Race.
• January 15 - March 2: Bermuda Festival of the Performing Arts 2002.
• January 18-20: Bermuda International Race Weekend.
• January 26-February 3: Annual Regional Bridge Tournament.
• January 31, February 1-3: Bermuda International Open Chess Tournament.
• February 2-7: 4th Annual Seniors Golf Tournament.
• February 7-12: 5th Annual Couples Tournament (Golf).
• February 14: Spittal Pond Children’s Nature Walk.
• February 15-18: Bermuda Rendezvous Bowling Tournament (ABC/WIBC Sanctioned).
• March 4-10: 5th Annual Ladies Pro-Am Golf Classic.
• March 7-10: CBC Mother/Daughter, Father/Son USTA Sanctioned Invitation Tournament (Tennis).
• March 11-17: CBC Super Senior USTA Sanctioned Invitational Tournament (Tennis).
• March 15&16: An Evening of Jazz.

TRANSPORTATION:

Driving is on the left hand side of the road. Rentals available include - motor scooters and pedal cycles. There are no cars for rent. Local services - Taxi. Bus. Mini-Bus Services. Ferry. Tours by taxi or bus available by arrangement. Sightseeing - per hour $30; By taxi meter per ml - first mile $4.80, each additional ml $1.68. 25% surcharge added between 2400 and 0600, Sundays and Public Holidays.

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