This British island territory less than about 700 miles off the coast of North Carolina has held on to its British identity despite its closeness to the United States. That odd situation has many asking: Why didn’t the U.S. ever lay claim to Bermuda? To understand this dynamic we need to look at Bermuda’s historical connection, its … Read more
Bermuda is a small island in the North Atlantic Ocean south of the US and east of the Caribbean that has a unique backstory of indigenous, African, British, and American influences. The languages used by the Bermudians are another testament to this diverse culture. English is the official language nowadays, but parts of other languages, … Read more
Mark Dombroski’s tragic death during a rugby team trip to Bermuda in March 2018 left an unforgettable impact on his loved ones and the broader society. The 19-year-old Saint Joseph’s University student and talented athlete was recognized for his bright future and the joy he got to those around him. His untimely death raised provoking … Read more
Bermuda, a gorgeous island in the North Atlantic, is today celebrated for its clean beaches and flourishing tourism. However, a key question appears: was Bermuda popular with the whaling industry? Delving into this part of Bermuda’s past shows a rich seafaring history that greatly influenced the island’s financial and cultural development. Understanding Bermuda’s involvement in … Read more
Eels have a baffling life cycle and migration routes that are largely unknown to most scientists as well as the general public. The question that frequently comes up, oddly enough because it is not true at all besides the Bermuda Triangle; do eels go there? This question touches upon a larger unknown of how eels … Read more
The Bermuda Eel Rat is a perplexing creature that often captures the attention of both locals and more than one cryptozoologist. In Bermuda’s rich folklore, this enigmatic creature is ingrained, a true representation of the wild unknown lurking in Bermudian waters. But what on earth is a Bermuda Eel Rat? Is this folklore, a misconceived … Read more
The 21st-century media landscape has left traditional papers such as The Royal Gazette in Bermuda struggling to survive. The oldest paper founded in 1828, The Royal Gazette is an integral news source for residents of the Island. However, the rise of digital media, changes in reader habits, and economic downturns have added new obstacles that … Read more
Noticeably, the local Bermuda Royal Gazette continued to provide information from around the islands that has been a mainstay in Bermudian culture and community for more than 100 years. The oldest newspaper on the island, and one of its most influential too — pages that chronicled our country’s history, documenting moments either written off as … Read more
Bermuda… home to stunning landscapes, historical heritage, and vibrant culture. Festivals and events to suit all tastes await on the island this year, with 2024 a bumper-packed calendar of everything from pop music, classic cars, history gatherings, and food feasts. So without further ado, let’s take a more detailed look at the top festivals in … Read more
Bermuda Gazette is your news, entertainment, and fashion website. Our topics range from Health & Fitness to Luxury Lifestyle and Business & Finance. We aim to provide readers with information, timely reporting, and commentary, as well as a national forum for discussion to help form informed opinions in our democracy. This article serves as an … Read more