Hamilton Bermuda Weather
US Department Of State Post Report
Bermuda hosts a variety of cultural events. The Bermuda Festival, held annually in January/February, features internationally renowned artists and attracts additional tourists during the slower winter months, as well as providing entertainment for local residents. Past festivals have brought the creative talents of the Dance Theater of Harlem, the Russian National Orchestra Wind Quintet, the Aquila Theatre Company, and Wynton Marsalis to the island. The spring brings the Bermuda International Film Festival and summer brings Harbour Nights and Concerts in The Park. Harbour Nights occurs Wednesdays on Front Street, Hamilton, during the cruise-ship season and includes arts and crafts for sale, food stalls and entertainment for the evening, including regular appearances throughout the season of the Bermuda Gombeys and the Bermuda Regiment band. Concerts in the Park series are held first Sunday of every month from J ... [Read More]
Tips for Travelers to the Caribbean
May 1997 Foreword Since colonial times, the Caribbean has been a favorite place for American visitors. In the past 50 years, tourism to the area has increased greatly, and today millions of U.S. citizens visit the islands every year. The majority of these visitors have a safe trip. To help you have a similar experience, the Department of State's Bureau of Consular Affairs has prepared these tips for you. Consular Affairs provides services to Americans ... [Read More]
(D) The Caribbean
As in past years, in 2001, the aging and cranky reverse osmosis unit used to purify drinking water and wash water for the engines of the USCG helicopters needed frequent and expensive NAS-funded repairs. The NAS is studying whether to completely replace the unit in 2002. The five OPBAT modular housing units (entirely funded by NAS in1991) require continuing maintenance, repair, and equipment replacement due to the corrosive salt air and tropical weather. In 2001, the NAS funded repairs to the septic tank system at OPBAT Matthew. USCG and DEA evaluations indicate that the deteriorating housing units and the septic tank system now need to be completely replaced. The NAS is studying whether to replace the DEU/TCI Police housing in 2002. ... [Read More]
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