Where Does Your Story Begin? Explore Tracing Our Roots / Routes
Heritage The new old railway bridge
My people My mom and my dog
I love rainbows Its beautiful reminds me of nature Everyone probably thinks of animals when it comes to nature but this is what nature is to me
I took this photo when I was fishing with my friend it was a beautiful photo with the sunset in the background.
These flowers in the park were so beautiful and they had so much color. I took this because of how much color was in the flowers.
I like art so I chose the graffiti on this building. It caught my eye when I was walking in the park so I took a picture of it.
I chose this photo because it shows my friend walking ahead through the tall grass at the old fort. We were exploring and laughing, about to go through the tunnel. I like how it captures a real moment—just us hanging out, having fun, and discovering new places together.
I chose this photo for its peaceful beauty and connection to nature. The sunlight reflecting on the water reminds me of calm family Sundays spent exploring Bermuda’s shores. I love how it captures movement, light, and life moments shared with my family and dogs, surrounded by our island’s natural beauty.
MRS. CHICKEN - Capturing the cute moment where a mother hen keeps her six tiny chicks close to her. She keeps a look out for dangers and they gaze towards her attentively. This nurturing moment emphasizes the protective bond and close interaction between a hen and her young.
WALKABOUT CHRISTMAS STARS - Everyone flocks to St. George’s for ‘The Christmas Walkabout’. Here my sister is performing in the historic old town square with her dance school. Surrounded by twinkling lights, and enjoyed by the crowd, they are the Christmas stars! The event is pure Christmas magic.
I chose this photo because it reminds me of when my mom and I found four tiny gecko eggs while cleaning a community garden shed. I built them a home, and two hatched. When I set them free, they kept coming back and soon, more geckos started appearing too. It’s like they spread the word that my house was a safe, welcoming place. This photo represents Bermuda’s wildlife and life’s connection.
FESTIVE HERITAGE - This photo of St. George’s Towne Hall in Bermuda beautifully captures the island’s heritage. The building, adorned with festive Christmas lights and the iconic suspended onion for the New Year’s drop, stands symmetrically framed by illuminated palmetto trees and cannons, showcasing Bermudian tradition, celebration, and architectural charm.
TASTE OF BERMUDIANA - Here is Bermuda’s national flower, the Bermudiana, with its contrasting bright yellow centre and purple petals. A honey bee is busy collecting pollen from one bloom while another waits below - capturing the beauty of Bermuda’s nature and how even the smallest creatures help our island’s ecosystem thrive.
Firework Magic over Bermuda - A perfect moment of festive excitement at the Christmas parade. Children are sitting on top of the vibrantly coloured Bermuda sign gazing up at a single golden firework that has just burst. I love how the sparkles create magic and beauty in the dark night sky.
SPIRIT OF BERMUDA - This photo shows The Spirit of Bermuda with the sun shining through her tall masts, making her look like a silhouette on the water. She’s a wooden sailing ship that keeps Bermuda’s heritage alive by teaching students how to sail, work together, and experience life at sea.
I chose this photo because it shows my granny and great-granny two strong women who inspire me. They represent my family’s heritage and the love passed down through generations. To me, heritage means remembering who we come from. This photo shows that history isn’t just places its people we treasure forever.
I chose this photo because the church bell reminds me of Bermuda’s heritage and how it called people together. It means peace, community, and tradition to me. The bell represents the theme of heritage by showing how old places still hold meaning. It’s a symbol of history that still speaks today.
I chose this photo of a hibiscus because it shows the bright and lively side of Bermuda’s wildlife. To me, it represents beauty, peace, and the importance of nature in our everyday lives. The flower reminds me how even small things in nature can make big differences in our world
One Love I chose this photo because it represents love and that is what brings Bermuda together as one whole island family. I was on my way to my brother’s football game and found this heart, which I hoped would gave him luck! I hope this inspires you like it did to me in what brings Bermuda together.LOVE!
‘Swinging Free’. I chose this photo because it shows things that are important to me, my family and the ocean. It captures my little sister enjoying the freedom of where we live and also captures the blues of the ocean and contrasting bright Bermuda houses in the distance.
a very pretty plant/tree it has been here since I first came to Bermuda in 2019
he is very kind and incredible to me and my family and the people of Bermuda and is well known
Pretty picture of a unique color hibiscus
I chose this photo because of the beautiful juxtaposition of the night heron against the vivid and bright day. To me it symbolizes the power of coexistence in nature and for humanity. This portrays Bermuda's wildlife because of our diverse ecosystem.
I chose photo because it shows young Bermudian kids coming together to participate in a fun race that promotes kids health.
I chose this because it’s a unique flower and it represents wildlife because it’s pretty on how the sun is shining on it .
I chose this photo because it shows how people all around Bermuda come out to watch the regiment as it’s a vital part of Bermuda's heritage and it represents heritage because the regiment has an important role in shaping Bermuda’s sense of unity, discipline, and pride for there nation.
I think it lokes good and that tree is my favorite
I took this picture because my dad grew a massive pumpkin, and I think that farming is a big part of Bermuda’s culture.
the post office is a great place you can send mail to your loved ones
my teacher made me
This is a picture of one of my five chickens. I took this picture because I think that chickens are a cool part of Bermuda’s culture because all over Bermuda there are so many chickens.
This is a picture of one of my five chickens. I took this picture because I think that chickens are a cool part of Bermuda’s culture because all over Bermuda there are so many chickens.
I like it
I took this picture of the chapel hamlet because it was built to look like a Bermuda house, and I think that it’s very creative and cool. It represents me because I love going to the Chapel and looking at the art.
it is a picture of wildlife
I chose this photo, because it show a young rider in a race. This photo means Support to me, even those it only one rider per bike their are many people supporting them behind the scenes.
"Protecting our heritage" I took this photo in the garden close to Waterville building, headquarters for the Bermuda National Trust. I admire how Bermuda architecture and surrounding nature compliment each other. In my opinion that connection reflects the BNT mission in conservation of Bermuda cultural and natural heritage.
"Unique Talents" While at the Plein Air Art Festival, I took this photo because I enjoy art and one of the artists was painting a beautiful scene of Hamilton City. It is meaningful to me because the artist looked focused and relaxed, enjoying his hobby and sharing his vision with the public. Every person has different talents, however they all are inspired by Bermuda beauty.
"Beauty of Wildlife" While at Jobson’s Cove beach, I spotted a heron between branches. I took a photo because the scene was beautiful and peaceful: a patient bird, a big tree and coastline rocks. It was amazing to see it up close. It means to me that everything in nature is connected, helping each other and representing the beauty of wildlife.
I chose this photo because of the beautiful juxtaposition of the night heron against the vivid and bright day. To me it symbolizes the power of coexistence in nature and for humanity. This portrays Bermuda's wildlife because of outr diverse ecosystem.
This photograph shows the passion of the Bermudian people and how they will remain resilient and stand up for what they believe in despite hate from others which I witnessed while taking this picture. To me this represents the enduring courage that Bermudians possess naturally and will forever inspire me.
I chose this photo as it shows that mother natural will always win. This photo mean safety and protection, because without the safety bag on the transform, harmful product would damage the wildlife and some home in the area.
This picture shows how deeply Bermuda’s heritage flows from its architecture to nature. The glowing lamp melds with the sunset and the soft blue and white of the building match the sky representing an ancient charm Bermuda will hold even when time passes, buildings change, and gas lamps become electric.
I chose this photo as it shows a what a traditional Bermuda houses looked like. This photo means longevity and family, as many generation of Bermudian may have grown up here. This photo was taken is St. George what's funny about this image is that the Shutter are red and in St. George which is Blue and Blue all the way. This photo represent the theme of heritage by displaying traditional Bermudian living. This maybe one of the few last wooden houses with the tin roof.
I took this photo while sitting by the waterside in Flatts. I think this is a good representation of Bermuda's wildlife. This is a green haron patiently waiting for his next meal to swim across for him to snatch and enjoy.
I chose this picture because I believe a part of Bermuda's heritage is our colorful homes with white roofs. We are known for our beautiful homes with white roofs which are designed to collect rainfall.
This was the Drumhead Ceremony at the Trooping the Color in Dockyard. It‘s a really zoomed in picture because my brother is holding the mace.
We get treefrogs input house all the time. Our cat doesn‘t like them. There was one sitting in a flower one morning and it was still there when I got the phone.
I chose this photo because it has the Bermuda Isöands Pipe Band at the opening of Fort Albert. Bermuda Forts are an interesting part of our history and the Bermuda Islands Pipe Band has the history of the Bermuda Police and the Bermuda Cadets Pipe Band. Anyway, I like it.
I chose this picture because it reminds me of home and being able to go off the rocks into the ocean. This picture to me means that I am lucky to be able to have rocks that I can jump into the ocean or even walk on the rocks and see fish. I think that this photo represents the theme I chose because it shows Bermudas nature and one of the things that I like to do and take pictures of.
I chose this photo because of the tranquillity feeling of the sunset in the face of a hurricane. This photo means to me the calmness of Bermudians and surfers at the beach. This photo represents the confidence and strength of Bermudians before a hurricane hits.
I selected this photo because it showcases the long tail through the cameras influence on the photo. This photo is powerful to me because of the significance of the bird in Bermuda’s wildlife ecosystem. This represents wildlife because this bird was free and enjoying its natural environment undisturbed by human activity
I selected this photo because it reflects the hotel of Cambridge beaches through the lense of light. This picture means to me the never ending love on the island as there was a wedding that night. This photo shows our heritage from the moonlit water and hospitality of Bermudians welcoming hearts
I chose this photo because it shows the strength of Bermuda Cedars. It shows how the tree bends due to the powerful winds from North Shore. This photo demonstrates that these trees are strong and I believe that is the same as Bermudians. Cedars represent the theme because they are endemic.
I chose this photo because she inspires me because every morning whether it is raining or not she is there keeping Bermuda safe. This represents the theme people because she is just a ordinary person but without her Hamilton in the morning would be crazy.
In this photo the main duck is different then the other ducks as it is the odd one out. I loved the story the ugly duckling but this duck is not ugly it is different. This represents the theme because whenever you visit bermudas smallest bridge you see these ducks.
I love the silhouette of the towers. I took a similar photo with me friend a few year ago so it means a lot to me . It represents the theme because it is part of Bermudas history the south tower shows the time and the north tower shows the tide.
'The Freesia Bouquet'. These lovely flowers grow in the graveyard at my church, giving the people who are buried there a beautiful resting place. These flowers come in the spring, and every year in springtime, my friends and I enjoy their sweet fragrance and beauty.
'Bermuda's Heart': I took this photo at City Hall, right in the 'heart' of the City of Hamilton. It is a representation of friendship; as you can see the two girls are making a heart together, showing that they care about their island, their city, and each other.
I call this photo 'The Unfinished Bridge'. It is interesting that the bridge has old supports from the Bermuda Railway, but the structure is new. I used to wonder what was on the other side of the bridge. Someday, this bridge will be completely finished, and I will finally be able to walk to the other side.
“I chose the theme People because I enjoy capturing special moments that show how unique and amazing we all are. I took this photo of my friends, the only twins I know, during a Pathfinder camping trip at Paget Island. I love how it shows that even though twins may look the same, they are still very different. This picture celebrates friendship, individuality, and the beauty of people enjoying nature in Bermuda."
I chose this photo because in the moment the sunset looked so beautiful even though it wasn't my first choice, I like this photo. I think it represent's the theme because of the trees, and sunset in the background just makes the picture so much better.
I chose this picture because I was really lucky to get it! It reminds me to keep trying, even when things are hard. I think it fits the theme perfectly because turtles are cool wildlife animals and show how strong and patient nature can be.
I chose this photo because i have had goats for my whole life and they have bean a big part of it too and it was about time that i gave them some credit. It represents wildlife because it was eating grass and it was outside.
Edge of the World – High Point I saw this exquisite view that makes me feel like I am on the edge of the world. I feel free, relaxed, and happy. The mossy rocks look like furniture and there is a carpet of leaves covering the ground under my feet. I’m grateful to live in Bermuda.
I took this photo of some ducks drinking out of a puddle on a road near my house. On one hand, this shows how Bermuda's wild animals can thrive almost anywhere on the island, however it also serves as a reminder that we need to protect the natural habitats of our animals.
Beek Ruins We went for a walk at High Point Nature Reserve and decided to look at the ruins. The ruins are an old historical house and you can imagine the rest of the building blocks of the house and the life inside it. I found the ruins very intriguing and beautiful.
I feel that this photo represents the richness of Bermuda's heritage as well as showcasing the people of Bermuda. Gombeys are such a part of Bermuda's history and seeing them is something I love about Bermuda's events.
This photo is taken from when my family and I toured Bermuda in a small plane. From a birds eye view, this photo shows the Vixen shipwreck from a different angle.
I chose this picture because it captures the moment I was inside a natural cave where pigeons nested, looking out toward the water. The sunset in the distance had transformed the water’s color, and I could see fry leaping as jacks chased them, while birds soared back to their nests for the night.
i was at harbour nights some time in june with my friends and i saw some cool lightning so i decided to take a picture and it came out great
Cliff jumping is a very popular tradition seen around many parts of Bermuda. This picture was taken off Higgs Island in St George.It makes me smile as it such a fun thing to do with friends!
I chose this photo because it represents the Bermudaful green scenery and the enjoyment people , like my brother, get from just being close to it .I really like the happiness it portrays. We are so fortunate to live in paradise!
I chose this photo because I love how it reminds me of a small opening to heaven. It means to me that it is important to go outside and just enjoy nature and what God created & stop being inside all day. It represents outdoors and natural growth also freedom.
"Life Sprouts" I’ve never seen a tree grow out of a wall before. This century-old house has withstood countless storms and seasons, yet nature finds a new way to make its mark. The small tree emerging from the cracks is a symbol of resilience — though, in time, its roots may threaten the very walls that shelter it.
This photo shows a beautiful sunset over Bermuda. The sky is completely glowing with bright orange and pink colors, making the whole scene look really warm. The dark shapes of the houses and tropical palm trees stand out against the light, which is so cool. It shows a very calm and peaceful evening on the island. The way the bright sky contrasts with the dark land perfectly captures the beauty of twilight here. It describes wildlife by capturing the nature when it looks the most beautiful.
i was exploring southlands park and saw this green parrot that i have never seen in bermuda before so i took a picture of it and the picture looks great
“The Magic of the Season” Each year, the Christmas Walkabout transforms St. George’s into a glowing tapestry of light and laughter. Families wander the cobblestone streets, children’s laughter mingles with carols in the air, and local shops spill warm light onto the sidewalks as they bustle with holiday shoppers. It’s a moment when the whole town seems to sparkle with the spirit of the season.
"The Tired Pigeon" As I walked through town, I noticed a pigeon resting quietly on the grass. I stepped closer, expecting it to fly away — but it didn’t. It simply stayed there, as if too weary to care.
This picture, with its calm surroundings, is a perfect postcard of Bermuda. The green lawn, calm sea, and sun's rejuvenating radiance create a beautiful picture. It proves that the smallest shot can get the most beautiful picture, for land, sea, and sky all work together to take this amazing photograph.
I chose this photo for its timeless Bermudian charm—white-roofed houses, stone walls, and a glowing sky. To me, it reflects the harmony of tradition and modern life. It represents heritage by capturing iconic architecture under nature’s beauty, preserving the story of Bermuda’s enduring identity through light and landscape.