Bermuda alive! / Harriet Greenberg.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Greenberg, Harriet.

Series:

Alive guides.

Alive guides

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Travel--Guidebooks.

Travel.

Bermuda Islands--Guidebooks.

Bermuda Islands.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (243 p.)

Place of Publication:

Edison, N.J. : Hunter, c2000.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This exciting new addition to the Alive! series takes you to the pink sand of Bermuda – in style! 'Dawn to Dusk' sections focus on the best daytime delights, such as terrific watersports, sightseeing, golf courses and fascinating museums. 'After Dark' sections take you to the best nightclubs, piano bars, cocktail lounges and beach cookouts. Hundreds of places to stay and eat are profiled in detail, based on repeat visits by the author.

Contents:

Intro

New Table of Contents

Introduction

Getting There

By Air

By Cruise Ship

Private Yachts

Getting Ready

Entry Requirements

Customs

Entering Bermuda

Leaving Bermuda

Climate

Packing to Go

Money Matters

Currency

ATMs

Traveler's Checks/Personal Checks

Credit Cards

Tipping

Getting Around

From the Airport

Navigating the Island

By Car

By Bus

Mini-Bus Service

Ferries

Mopeds & Motor Scooters

Rentals

Taxis

Other Means of Transport

Bicycles

Horse Drawn Carriages

Orientation

St. George's Parish

Hamilton Parish

Smith's Parish

Devonshire Parish

Pembroke Parish

Paget Parish

Warwick Parish

Southampton Parish

Sandy's Parish (Somerset)

A Concise History

Flora & Fauna

Sunup to Sundown

Key Bus Routes

Watersports

Beaches

North Shore Beaches

South Shore Beaches

Scuba Diving - Wrecks n' Reef

Some of the Most Visited Wrecks

The Dive Season

Dive Operators & Programs

Helmut Diving

Snorkeling & Snor kel/Sightseeing Cruises 51

Motor Yachts

Sailing Yachts

Fishing

Independent Captains

Fishing Equipment Rentals

Game Fishing Tournament

Watersports Rentals

Self-Drive Boat Rentals

Water-Skiing

Kiteskiing

Wind Surfing

Board Surfing

Para-Sailing

Jet Skiing

Kayak Tours

Tours

Sports on Land

Golf

Tennis

Hotel Courts - Open to the Public

Non-Hotel Facilities

Squash

The Railway Trail

Bicycling & Jogging

Horseback Riding

Fitness & Spa Services

Spectator Sports

Cricket

Soccer

Rugby

Sightseeing

Exploring Hamilton

Hamilton Sights

The Ferry Terminal & Visitor's Service Bureau

Albouy's Point / Barr's Bay Park

Bank of Bermuda Coin Collection

The Birdcage

Queen Street's Trio of Sights.

Hamilton City Hall, Na tional Gal lery, Society of Arts Gallery

Cabinet Building & Sessions House

Bermuda Cathedral

St. Theresa's Church

Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute

Exploring the Town of St. George

Strolling Through St. George

Other Sights in Town

Exploring St. George's Parish

Fort St. Catherine

St. Da vid's Island

Getting to St. Da vid's Island

Exploring the Royal Naval Dockyard

Some Background

The Dock yard Today

Fortress Keep - Bermuda Maritime Museum

The Cooperage

The Victualling Yard

Rigger's Shop / Bermuda Clayworks

Great Eastern Storehouse - Clocktower Centre

Other Dockyard Activity Cen ters

Dock yard Shopping

Ex ploring the West End

Transportation Tips

Exploring Flatt's Village

Bermuda Aquarium

Zoo

Natural History Museum

Sightseeing with Children

Crystal Caves

Gibbs Hill Lighthouse

Verdmont Museum

National Parks & Nature Reserves

Bermuda's Forts

Perfumery Gardens

Devil's Hole Aquarium

Dolphin Quest

Unique Tours 105

Bermuda Lectures & Tours

Active Leisure Tours

Nature Adventures Photographic / Nature Tours

Bermuda Explorer's Program

Shopping

Shopping in Hamilton

Department Stores

Fine China & Crystal

Arts & Crafts

Linens

Jewelry

Sweaters & Woolens

Boutiques

Gifts

Cigars

Liquor

Shopping in St. George's

Best Places to Stay

Booking Your Accommodation

Lodging Options

Cottage Colonies

Resort Hotels

Small Hotels

Housekeep ing Cottages & Apartments

Guest Houses

Hotel Dining Plans

Dine-Arounds

Prices

Private Clubs

Housekeeping Cottages & Apartments

More Housekeeping Choices

Other Guest Houses

Best Places to Eat

Dress Codes.

Hotel Meal Plans

Dining Hours

Dining Savvy

Alive Price Scale

Exceptional Dining

Dining in Hamilton

Hamilton Pubs

Cafés, Tea Rooms & Off-Beat Stops

Dining in St. George

Dining in St. David's

Dining at the Dockyard

Dining in the West End

Dining in Other Parishes

Bermuda After Dark

Cultural Events

Concerts in the Park

Theater

Classical Music

Dance

Wine Bar

Pubs

In Hamilton

In St. George's Parish

Elsewhere

Nightclubs

Evening Cruises

Bermuda A-Z.

Notes:

Includes index.

ISBN:

1-58843-012-X

0-585-39832-1