1) Check out the National Environment Centre Close to Grace Bay Beach and the Sands resort, the National Environmental Centre (NEC), shows the natural habitats and ecosystems of the Turks and Caicos Islands. A Children’s Park is located nearby. 2) … Continue reading →

On of the top Turks and Caicos events of the year, the TCI Top Model Contest will be held on Provo on Saturday, May 4, 2013. It’s a great opportunity to see innovative local fashion designers collaborate with local models … Continue reading →

Here is a list of Turks and Caicos events for April: End of Lobster Season 2013 Each year about 600,000 whole lobsters are landed in the Turks and Caicos Islands. The Caribbean Spiny Lobster, Panulirus argos (locally called crawfish) has displaced … Continue reading →

In springtime months for a few nights following the full moon, the shallow waters around the Caicos Banks to the southwest of Provo are the scene of a wonderful natural phenomenon: millions of glow worms come together to emit unearthly … Continue reading →

Looking for some travel tips and resources for planning a Caribbean vacation? Or do you just want to get a better idea of what’s in store for you? These blogs might help. Uncommon Caribbean Our own Da Conch Shack, one … Continue reading →

  Here are some Turks and Caicos events taking place this spring on our beautiful island of Provo. Island Fish Fry Every Thursday from 5:30 to 9:30 at the Children’s Park at the Bight (quite close to the Sands at … Continue reading →

Our corner of Grace Bay Beach is hard to  leave – it’s been recognized as one of the top 10 beaches in the world for several years. As well, sometimes accurate, up-to-date Turks and Caicos information – what to do … Continue reading →

February 18 is Family Day in the Turks and Caicos and around the world. This holiday comes at just about the best time of year in our part of the Caribbean –  blue skies prevail, and the temperature is just … Continue reading →

Here are quick facts about the Turks and Caicos Islands: The Turks and Caicos Islands consist of 40 islands and cays (pronounced keys) The territory is located 575 miles southeast of Miami, Florida, just below The Bahamas chain and to … Continue reading →

Feb 6 – Bob Marley’s Birthday Reggae Jam To celebrate this annual remembrance of one of the Caribbean’s greatest cultural icons, read up on the man revered by Bob Marley and all other Rastafarian’s: Haile Selassie, former Emperor of Ethiopia. … Continue reading →