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Empty Tables

Last year, 73% of tourists arrived by cruise ship, less than half arriving by air and a small minority on yachts. Despite these cruises being far more populous for tourism, they spent less than half the amount of money that by-air visitors did.... More

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Just married?

Bermuda is the first country to repeal same-sex marriage, having it briefly legalized twice and subsequently outlawed it both times. The windows of time allotted to people meant that many got married while they could.

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Pelagic Connections (1)

Exploring the interconnection between humans and the ocean, more alien than space but an integral piece of the systems we exist within.

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Pelagic Connections (2)

Exploring the interconnection between humans and the ocean, more alien than space but an integral piece of the systems we exist within.

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Potholes

Bermuda’s roads place themselves among the most dangerous in the world, boasting a high per-capita ratio when compared to the small population of 64,000. The phrase ‘it’s not a case of if, it’s a case of when’ is common thinking when it comes to... More

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The Golfer

Bermuda’s 53 square kilometres are 7% golf course and only 5% farmland. With the biggest park on the island being only 60 acres, the nine golf courses spread country-wide dwarf it with their hundreds of acres.

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Tucker's Town

Land grabs have been a historic phenomenon in Bermuda, removing lower income and POC communities to replace them with affluent international wealth and gated zones.

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Elsa Stevenson

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“Trouble in Paradise is a series exploring the downsides of seemingly idyllic tourist locations, whimsical landscapes concealing a hidden cost of living relatable beyond my smaller scope of Bermuda. ”