INDEX See also Accommodations and Restaurant indexes, below. GENERAL INDEX small hotels, 97, 109–111 Annapolis-Bermuda Smith’s Parish, cottage Race, 177 colonies, 113–115 AP (American Plan), 98 ARP, 70 A Southampton Parish Apartment rentals, 98, 118. Above and Beyond Tours, 68 guesthouses, 121–122 See also Accommodations; Access-Able Travel Source, 69 housekeeping Housekeeping units; Access America, 227 units, 118 Accommodations Index Accessible Journeys, 69 resort hotels, 101, 104 The Arboretum, 71 Accommodations, 97–123. small hotels, 109–110 Architecture, 29–32 See also Accommodations surfing for hotels, 100 books about, 37 Index types of, 97–98 highlights for architecture best, 1 Warwick Parish lovers, 179–180 bargains, 14 guesthouses, 122 Area code, 224 for families with housekeeping units, ARGO (boat), 199 children, 13–14 117–119 Art, 29 for honeymooners, Achilles Bay (St. George’s books about, 37 12–13 Parish), 161 Art and Architecture cottage colonies, 112–117 Addresses, finding, 81, 207 Walk, 181 family-friendly, 114 Admiralty House Park (Pem- Art galleries, commercial, guesthouses, 120–123 broke Parish), 192 208 Hamilton Parish African American Association Art museums and galleries. cottage colonies, of Innkeepers Interna- See also Art galleries, 116–117 tional, 70 commercial resort hotels, 107–109 African-American Bermuda Arts Centre landing the best room, travelers, 70 (Sandys Parish), 186 100–101 African Diaspora Heritage Bermuda National Gallery money-saving tips, 99–100 Trail, 193 (City of Hamilton), 194 Paget Parish Afternoon tea, 42 The Birdsey Studio (Paget cottage colonies, 113 Agriculture Exhibit, 46 Parish), 190 guesthouses, 120–123 AirAmbulanceCard.com, 69 Bridge House Gallery (St. housekeeping units, Air Canada, 51 George Town), 199 117 Airlines, 231 Hamilton City Hall & Arts resort hotels, 104, 106 Air Tickets Direct, 52–53 Centre and Bermuda small hotels, 110–111 Air travel, 51–53 Society of Arts (City of Pembroke Parish (City of Albouy’s Point (City of Hamilton), 195 Hamilton) Hamilton), 194 The Masterworks Museum guesthouses, 120 American Airlines, 51 of Bermuda Art (Paget housekeepingCOPYRIGHTED units, MATERIAL American Airlines Parish), 190–191 119–120 Vacations, 73 A.S. Cooper & Sons (City of resort hotels, 106–107 American Express, 224 Hamilton), 207, 208, 210 small hotels, 111 traveler’s checks, 64 Association of Independent rates and reservation American Express Travelers Tour Operators (AITO), 72 policies, 98–99 Cheque Card, 64 Astwood Cove (Warwick resort hotels, 97, 101–109 American Foundation for the Parish), 158–159 St. George’s Parish, cottage Blind (AFB), 69 Astwood Dickinson (City of colonies, 115 American Plan (AP), 98 Hamilton), 212 Sandys Parish, cottage American Revolution, 22 Atlantic Vision Care (City of colonies, 112, 115–116 Amphibians, 33–34 Hamilton), 225 ATMs (automated teller Belmont Hills Golf & Country Bermuda Maritime Museum 235 machines), 62, 64 Club (Warwick Parish), (Sandys Parish), 185, 187 Australia 170–172 Bermuda Masterworks Col- consular assistance, 225 Bermuda IV, M.Y., 165 lection in the Botanical customs regulations, Bermuda Accommodations, Gardens, 181 50–51 118 Bermuda National Gallery legal aid, 228 Bermuda Aquarium, Museum (City of Hamilton), 194 passports, 228 & Zoo (Hamilton Parish), Bermuda National Trust sustainable travel, 72 185, 197 Museum (St. George’s Axiom, 223 Bermuda Arts Centre (Sandys Parish), 198 Parish), 186 Bermuda Open, 176 Bermuda Arts Centre at The Bermuda Optical Com- Balladeer tradition, 38–39 Dockyard (Sandys pany (City of Hamilton), Ballet, 222 Parish), 216 225, 226 Bank of Bermuda, 224 Bermuda Audubon Society Bermuda Philharmonic Bank of Butterfield, 224 (Hamilton), 175 Society, 222 Banks, 224 Bermuda Book Store (City of Bermuda Physically Handi- Bars, 219–222 Hamilton), 208 capped Association, 69 BBSR (Bermuda Biological Bermuda Cathedral (Cathe- Bermuda Plan (BP), 98 Station for Research, dral of the Most Holy Trin- Bermuda Railway Trail, 71, Inc.), 48 ity; City of Hamilton), 195 88, 174, 181, 185 Beaches, 157–162, 181 Bermuda Civic Ballet, 222 Bermuda Railway Trail Achilles Bay (St. George’s Bermuda Commercial Guide, 88 Parish), 161 Bank, 224 Bermuda Realty, 98 Astwood Cove (Warwick Bermuda Craft Market Bermuda Scuba, 166 Parish), 158–159 (Sandys Parish), 186–187 Bermuda Society of Arts best, 3–5 Bermuda Day, 47 (BSOA; City of Hamilton), Chaplin Bay (Warwick and Bermuda Equestrian Federa- 195, 208 Southampton parishes), tion (Devonshire), 176 Bermuda Sportsfishing (Pem- 160 Bermuda Explorers Program, broke Parish), 166–167 Church Bay (Southampton 180–181 Bermuda Taxi Radio Cabs Parish), 161 The Bermuda Festival, Ltd., 56 Elbow Beach (Paget 45, 223 The Bermuda Triangle, 26, 46 Parish), 157 Bermuda Game Fishing books about, 36 Horseshoe Bay Beach Tournament, 167 Bermuda Underwater Explo- (Southampton Bermuda Golf Association, ration Institute (BUEI; City Parish), 160 170, 176 of Hamilton), 194–195 Jobson’s Cove (Warwick Bermuda Goodwill Golf Bermuda Waterski Centre Parish), 160 Tournament, 49 (Sandys Parish), 169 John Smith’s Bay (Smith’s Bermuda Handy Reference Bermúdez, Juan, 24 Parish), 162 Map, 83 Biking, 181 St. Catherine’s Beach (St. Bermuda Heart & Soul, 45 cellphones and, 58 George’s Parish), 161 Bermuda Heritage Day and EZ Rider Electric Bike-n- St. George’s Parish, Month, 47 Hike Sightseeing Excur- 161–162 Bermuda Historical Society sions (Somerset), 173 Shelly Bay (Hamilton Museum (City of Hamilton), places for, 174 Parish), 161 194 rentals, 59, 173 Somerset Long Bay Bermuda Hosts, 56 “Birdcage” (City of Hamilton), (Sandys Parish), 161 Bermuda Institute of Ocean 194 Stonehole Bay (Warwick Sciences, 184 The Birdsey Studio (Paget Parish), 160 Bermuda International Parish), 190 Tobacco Bay (St. George’s Airport (BDA), 55–56 Bird-watching, 34 Parish), 161 Bermuda International Film Gilbert Nature Reserve, Warwick Long Bay (War- Festival, 45 184 wick Parish), 159–160 The Bermuda International Idwal Hughes Nature Beachwear and sunglasses, Race Weekend, 45 Reserve (Hamilton 208 Bermuda Lawn Parish), 200 Beating Retreat Association, 48 Spittal Pond Nature Ceremony, 46 Bermuda Lectures & Reserve (Smith’s Tours, 71 Parish), 175 236 Black Horse Tavern (St. Burrows, Lightbourn Ltd. Churches and cathedrals George’s Parish), 222 (City of Hamilton), 214 Christ Church (Warwick Black Travel Online, 70 Business hours, 224 Parish), 190 Black Watch Well (Pembroke Bus travel, 59–60 Old Devonshire Parish Parish), 192 Church (Devonshire Bluck’s (City of Hamilton), Parish), 196 210 Cable & Wireless Office (City St. James’ Anglican Church Blue Hole Park (Hamilton of Hamilton), 229 (Sandys Parish), 186 Parish), 71 Café Cairo (City of Hamilton), St. Peter’s Church (St. Blue Hole Water Sports 219–220 George Town), 180, 202 (Hamilton Parish), 168 Calendar of events, 45–49 Unfinished Church (St. Blue Water Divers & Waters- Calypso (City of Hamilton), George Town), 180, 203 ports Ltd. (Southampton 208 Cigars, Cuban, 215 Parish), 166 Canada Citizens’ Emergency Boating and sailing (yacht- Consulate General, 225 Center, 227 ing), 168–169 customs regulations, 50 City Hall Theatre (City of Annapolis-Bermuda health plan, 226 Hamilton), 223 Race, 177 legal aid, 228 City of Hamilton (Pembroke best outfitters, 9 passports, 49, 228 Parish) International Race sustainable travel, 72 accommodations Week, 47 Carbon offsetting, 72 guesthouses, 120, 121 International Race Carole Holding Studio (City housekeeping units, Weekend, 45 of Hamilton), 211 119–120 King Edward VII Gold Cup Carter House (St. David’s resort hotels, 106–107 International Match Rac- Island Historical Site; St. small hotels, 111 ing Tournament, 177 George Town), 199 brief description of, 81 Marion-to-Bermuda Car travel, 57 nightlife, 218–221 Race, 47 Casey’s (City of Hamilton), restaurants, 139–150 Match Racing, 48 220 shopping, 206, 207–215 Newport-Bermuda Cathedral of the Most Holy sights and attractions, Race, 177 Trinity (Bermuda Cathe- 191–196 races, 176–177 dral; City of Hamilton), 195 Civil War, American, 23–24 The Boatloft (Sandys Caves, 185, 189, 197–198 Classical music, 222 Parish), 188 Cécile (City of Hamilton), 210 “Classical Pops” concerts, 222 Boat tours and cruises. See Celebrity Cruises, 54 Climate, 43–45 also Scuba diving; Cellphones, 58, 74 Club and music scene, 218–219 Snorkeling Centers for Disease Control Coconut Rock (City of island-hopping on and Prevention, 44, 64 Hamilton), 218 your own, 84 Central Bus Terminal, 59 Colonial era, 21 Boingo, 74 Chaplin Bay (Warwick and Commissioner’s House The Book Cellar (St. George’s Southampton parishes), (Sandys Parish), 187 Parish), 216 160 Commissioner’s House at the The Bookmart (City of Chapter Two (movie), 37 Royal Naval Dockyard, 181 Hamilton), 208 Chatham House Bermuda Connection kit, 75 Books, 35–37 (City of Hamilton), 215 Consolidators, 52 Bookstores, 208, 216 Cheapflights.com, 52 The Constellation (wreck Botanical Gardens (Paget Children, families with, dive), 163 Parish), 190 69–70 Consulates, 225 BP (Bermuda Plan), 98 accommodations, 114 Continental Airlines, 51 The Bridal Suite, 75 restaurants, 146 Continental Airlines Bridge House Gallery (St. traveling with minors, Vacations, 73 George Town), 199 49–50 Continental Plan (CP), 98 British Airways, 51 China and glassware, 208, 210 C.O.O.P., 56 BSOA (Bermuda Society of Chip and PIN credit and debit Cooper’s Frangipani (St. Arts; City of Hamilton), cards, 63 George’s Parish), 216 195, 208 Christ Church (Warwick Cottage colonies, 97, Bucket shops, 52 Parish), 190 112–117.