The Bermuda Lifeguard Service was founded in 1987. Lifeguard coverage is provided on a seasonal basis at four beaches from 10 am until 6 pm:
| Beach | Dates |
|---|---|
| Clearwater Beach | May 24 - Labour Day |
| Horseshoe Bay | May 1 - October 31 |
| John Smith's Bay | May 24 - Labour Day |
| Turtle Bay | May 24 - Labour Day |
Lifeguards at Horseshoe Bay and John Smith’s Bay beaches can be seen in the videos below:
These videos give an insight into the new Royal Caribbean Ship, the Oasis of the Seas.
She is currently being fitted out Turku, Finland, and will be able to accommodate 5,400 passengers.
Fitting out the ship.
View from the bridge.
The ship’s terminal at Port Everglades.
Details of staterooms and suites.
Design influences.
This video shows Mix, a new bar area on the Veendam cruise ship. It offers 3 different venues: a champagne bar, martini bar and sports bar. Also shown is footage of the new Microsoft entertainment units installed here.
This video shows the new Lanai Staterooms on the Veendam, a Holland America Line cruise ship.
Features include a flat screen TV and DVD player, a private entrance onto the Lower Promenade Deck, floor area of 197 square feet, 2 lower beds convertible to 1 queen-size bed, Egyptian cotton towels, complimentary fresh fruit, and luxury bathrobes.
This video outlines some of the improvements made to the Veendam and other Holland America Line ships.
New features introduced in the Signature of Excellence program include:
• The Retreat – upscale resort with pool, pizzeria, music, and large cinema screen
• Lanai Staterooms – feature a private entrance opening onto a teak promenade
• Verandah Staterooms
• Mix – 3 bars in one location; Spirits & Ales, Martinis, and Champagne
• Merabella – boutique shopping
• Canaletto – complimentary Italian restaurant
• Showroom at Sea -- nightclub
Promotional video explaining NCL’s Freestyle Cruising concept.
Scuba diving at Devonshire Bay (Devonshire Parish) and Soldier Bay (St David’s Island, St George’s Parish).
This video was shot on the ferry leaving Royal Naval Dockyard (Kings Wharf/Heritage Wharf) for Hamilton.
The footage includes Kings Wharf (0:14 – no ship in port) and Heritage Wharf (0:31 – Norwegian Dawn in port), and Commissioner’s House at the Bermuda Maritime Museum (1:07).
This video shows Clearwater Beach in St George’s Parish (St David’s Island).
The beach was once reserved for use by the US military when they had a base in Bermuda. The water is pretty calm here, making it a popular beach for families with young children.
The St David’s Lighthouse can just be seen in the distance (0:19).