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Cruise vs land costs

While Bermuda cruises offer a lot for your money, land costs are among the highest on earth. For instance, restaurants and resorts are very pricey (though of high quality).

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Shopping

Nearly everything in Bermuda is imported. What you see in stores you can usually find back home, sometimes for a lower price.

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Money

The US dollar is widely accepted and is equal to its Bermudian dollar counterpart.

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Government

Bermuda has long been a self-governing British dependency.

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Island dimensions

Bermuda is 37 kilometers (23 miles) long and slightly less than 3 kilometers (2 miles) wide at its broadest point. The word "altitude" is seldom heard on the island because it's relatively flat.

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Population statistics

The island has about 65,000 citizens. About 63% are black and 33% white.

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Tourism statistics

Bermuda attracts slightly more than 200,000 tourists per year. That puts the tourist-to-resident ratio at 3 to 1.

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Port rankings + When to go

Getting there and around

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