Aia ʻo Bermuda i waena o kāna hoʻolauleʻa nui loa i ka mōʻaukala, ka 400th anniversary o ka hoʻokumu ʻana o Bermuda. I ka makahiki 1609, ua luku ʻia ka mokuahi o ka huakaʻi ʻelua i ʻAmelika e ka Hui Virginia o Lādana, i kapa ʻia ʻo Sea Venture, ma nā kahakai o Bermuda (e hāʻawi ana i ke kumumanaʻo o "The Tempest" a Shakespeare). ʻO ka hoʻopakele ʻana ma hope o hoʻokahi makahiki ma hope o ke kolone ʻo Jamestown ma Virginia e ka poʻe i pakele o kēlā moku moku, ʻo ia kekahi o nā moʻolelo koʻikoʻi o ke ao komohana.
ʻO kēia milestone he manawa kūpono e hoʻohanohano a hōʻike i ka poʻe, ka moʻomeheu, a me nā hanana i kōkua i ke kūkulu ʻana i Bermuda i nā makahiki he 400 i hala iho nei a hoʻolilo iā ia i kēia lā.
"ʻAʻole like kēia makahiki hoʻolauleʻa," wahi a ka Hon. Kauka Ewart F. Brown, JP, MP, ke Kuhina Nui o Bermuda a me ke Kuhina o ka huakaʻi a me ka lawe ʻana. "Ke kono nei mākou i nā kama'āina a me nā malihini e hele mai 'Feel the Love' a hui pū i ka hoʻolauleʻa ʻana i kēia hanana nui."
ʻO nā hanana a me nā hoʻolauleʻa e hiki mai ana:
Nā Moku Kiʻekiʻe Atlantic Challenge 2009: Iune 11-15, 2009
E heihei ana ka Tall Ships Fleet mai Vigo, Sepania a i Halifax, Northern Ireland me kahi ku ana ma Bermuda ma Iune 11-15. He manawa kaulana ia no nā mea a pau e ʻike i ka hōʻea ʻana o nā Tall Ships i ke awa ʻo Hamilton no ka hoʻolauleʻa ʻana i ka makahiki 400 o Bermuda.
ʻAhaʻahaʻaina Kikī Kipe: Iulai 30-31, 2009
ʻO kēia pāʻani kikiki ʻelua lā ma waena o nā hui kirikiti Hikina a me West End kahi punahele makahiki. ʻO ka hoʻomanaʻo like ʻana o ka lā Emancipation, ka hoʻokuʻu ʻana i nā kauā o Bermuda i ka makahiki 1834, a me ka lā o Somers, ka mea i ʻike i ka loaʻa ʻana o Bermuda e Sir George Somers i ka makahiki 1609, e hoʻolilo i kēia ʻahaʻaina he hanana ʻaʻole e poina.
PGA Grand Slam of Golf: ʻOkakopa 19-21, 2009
E loaʻa hou i nā malihini i Bermuda ka manawa e ʻike ai i kekahi o nā kolepa poʻokela o ka honua e hoʻokūkū i ka PGA Grand Slam of Golf, ka hale hōʻikeʻike hoʻopau manawa e hōʻike ana i nā kolepa poʻokela ʻehā. Ke hoʻi nei i Bermuda no kāna manawa ʻekolu, e mālama ʻia ka hoʻokūkū kiʻekiʻe no ka manawa mua ma ke kahua kolepa ʻo Port Royal i hoʻoponopono hou ʻia.
HOOLAHA O BERMUDA
No ka hoʻohanohano ʻana i ka makahiki 400 o Bermuda, ua manaʻo ka ʻOihana Hoʻonaʻauao ʻo Bermuda ʻo ia ka manawa e hoʻopaʻa pololei i ka moʻolelo a hōʻike i ka poʻe huakaʻi i ka ʻoiaʻiʻo ma hope o ka triangle.
ʻAʻole ʻo Bermuda ma ka Caribbean. Kūlike ʻole i ka manaʻo nui, aia ʻo Bermuda ma kahi o 650 mau mile mai ke kahakai ʻo Cape Hatteras, NC, a ʻoi aku ka liʻiliʻi o ʻelua hola holo mokulele mai New York City!
Hele ʻo Bermuda i hoʻokahi me ke kālā ʻAmelika. ʻAʻole ʻo Bermuda i kāna kālā ponoʻī a ʻaʻole hilinaʻi i ka paona.
ʻAʻole hiki i nā malihini ke hoʻolimalima kaʻa ma Bermuda. Ma muli o ka paʻa paʻa ʻana o ke kaiapuni, ʻaʻole hiki i nā malihini ke hoʻolimalima i ke kaʻa i ka wā e kipa aku ai i Bermuda, a hoʻokahi wale nō kaʻa o ka poʻe noho ma kēlā me kēia hale.
ʻO Bermuda ka Koloni Pelekāne kahiko loa a loaʻa iā ia ka lua o ka demokala aupuni kahiko loa ma ka honua (ma hope o ʻEnelani).
Hoʻopau ka poʻe huakaʻi i nā kuʻuna ma ke kahua mokulele ma Bermuda ma mua o ka lele ʻana i ʻAmelika Hui Pū ʻIa. ʻO kēia ka mea e ʻoluʻolu ai ka hōʻea ʻana i ka home, maʻalahi, a manuahi ʻole.
ʻAʻole ʻae ʻo Bermuda i nā hale kūʻai kaulahao a i ʻole nā hale ʻaina franchise ma ka mokupuni. Eia naʻe, hāʻawi ʻo Bermuda i kahi ākea o nā hale ʻaina me nā chef maikaʻi loa e hōʻike ana i ka Farani, Italia, a me Iapana, i nā meaʻai ʻAmelika āpau.
He home ʻo Bermuda no nā papa kolepa ʻoi aku i kēlā me kēia mile square ma mua o nā wahi ʻē aʻe o ka honua, ʻoiaʻiʻo e hoʻolilo iā ia i wahi puʻuhonua kolepa. I kēia makahiki, e hoʻi hou ana ka PGA Grand Slam of Golf i Bermuda no ke kolu o ka manawa a e mālama ʻia ma Bermuda's New Renovated Port Royal Golf Club, ʻOkakopa 20-21, 2009.
Ua hoʻolauna ʻia ka Tennis i ʻAmelika e Bermuda. I ka makahiki 1874, ua kūʻai ʻo Miss Mary Ewing Outerbridge, he wahine haʻuki ʻAmelika, i nā lako tennis mai nā luna koa Pelekāne ma Bermuda a ua hoʻokumu i ka pā tennis mua o ʻAmelika ma ka pā o ka Staten Island Cricket Club, New York.
Hana ʻia mai ke olonā Irish, ʻike ʻia nā pōkole Bermuda he ʻāpana kūpono o nā ʻaʻahu o kēlā me kēia lā ma Bermuda a hiki ke loaʻa i ka hapa nui o nā ʻoihana. Ua hoʻomaka ʻia nā pōkole Bermuda me ka pūʻali koa Pelekania i ko lākou hele ʻana mai i Bermuda mai India.
ʻO ke one ʻulaʻula hōʻailona o Bermuda e loaʻa mai i ka hui pū ʻana o ka ʻākoʻakoʻa, calcium carbonate, a me foraminifera.
ʻO ka hoʻoilina moʻokalaleo waiwai o Bermuda ua hoʻowalewale a hoʻoikaika i nā mea like me Mark Twain, Noel Coward, James Thurber, Eugene O'Neill, a me John Lennon.
Ma mua o ka hoʻolaha ʻana i ka The Secret Garden i ka makahiki 1911, ua noho ʻo Frances Hodgson Burnett, ka mea kākau ʻōlelo Pelekania, ma The Princess Hotel, me ka hāpai ʻana i ka lono aia ke kīhāpai huna ma kahi o Bermuda.
Ua hoʻoulu ʻia ʻo "The Tempest" a William Shakespeare e kahi moku i hana ʻia ma kahi kokoke i St. George i 1609, i ka makahiki ma mua o kona kākau ʻana i ka pāʻani. ʻO Bermuda kekahi wahi i koho ʻia no Eleanor Roosevelt lāua ʻo Prince Albert o Monaco.
A ʻo ka hopena, ʻo ka Triangle Bermuda. ʻAʻole ʻike ʻia ka Triangle Bermuda e ka US Board of Geographic Names. Eia naʻe, ʻo Bermuda ka helu ʻekahi o ka honua holoʻokoʻa.
