Lifestyle & Parenting

Bermuda Bound

October 8, 2009

The sand is tinged with specks of pink coral and the houses are painted
lilac, yellow and aquamarine. With its lush green vegetation and crystal
blue waters, colour reigns on the island of Bermuda.

stay
The
new Tuckers
Point Resort
oozes colonial charm. Large, airy rooms are decorated
in bold florals, soft stripes and pastel ginghams. Sip Rum Swizzles
poolside, play crocket or have your fingers and toes painted pink at the
spa. From US$300 a night, 60 Tuckers Point Dr., Hamilton Parish,
Bermuda, 441-298-4000, www.tuckerspoint.com

do
Rent a scooter and explore the islands glorious
beaches
; Horseshoe Bay, Elbow Beach and John Smiths Bay are the best
along South Shore for powder-soft sand and stunning waters. Tobacco Bay
near St Georges is good for snorkelling.

eat
The Lobster Pot (6 Bermudiana Rd., 441-292-6898)
is a local institution with a nautical décor and some of the best
seafood in town, while the elegant Seahorse Grill at Elbow Beach
(441-239-9303, www.mandarinoriental.com)
is perfect for a romantic dinner à deux. Tip: Bermuda is pure old-world
charm and locals love to get dressed up when they go out. Some
restaurants have a dress code so pack a pretty frock or two.

shop
Dont forget to stuff your suitcase with bottles
of pink sand, Bermuda
rum cake
and Outerbridges famous Original
Sherry Pepper Sauce
.

 

 

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