Hurricane season is a fact of life for Bermudians. Every year from June through November, we prepare our homes, stock up on supplies and monitor weather forecasts whenever a storm approaches the island. Though it…
In the Bermuda summertime, many homeowners start looking for simple ways to refresh their spaces without taking on a full redesign. The change to warmer weather naturally invites lighter textures, brighter colours and a more…
Long before a storm is named, Belco is already preparing for the possibility of severe weather. The company describes hurricane preparedness as a year-round effort involving training, planning and maintaining critical supplies and equipment. “Throughout…
Raising children can be one of life’s most rewarding experiences, but it can also bring stress and exhaustion that take a toll on even the most laid-back parents. In Bermuda, where the high cost of…
Most people know they should probably be drinking more water. Yet for many adults, especially those balancing work, family and busy schedules, hydration is often overlooked in favour of morning coffee, soft drinks or rushing…
In Bermuda, we describe our sand as pink, although the colour isn’t always immediately obvious. From a distance, many of the island’s beaches appear closer to white. The pink becomes more noticeable under certain conditions,…
Bermuda’s early buildings were shaped by a constant balancing act between what was available, what was needed and what the island itself would allow. Survival was top of mind for the settlers. When they arrived…