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Great Winter Specials throughout TCI

If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to the RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!As the leaves begin to fall and the air turns chilly up north, it’s a great time to head south to the Turks and Caicos for guaranteed warm weather, top-notch accommodations, award-winning beaches and hot deals. Here are just a [...]

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Winter Whale Watching

One of nature’s most dramatic shows is on display every winter in the waters just off the Turks and Caicos Islands. It is the annual migration of humpback whales that pass by here on their way to their winter breeding grounds in the Dominican Republic. These graceful and majestic giants are a wonder to behold, [...]

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Find us on Social Media

the social media bandwagon here in TCI. Blogs, Facebook, Twitter – we got ‘em all. Here’s how to find us at the Tourist Board on all these channels, plus a bonus list of some of the other popular blogs about Turks and Caicos. So become a fan or follower today. Turks and Caicos blog – [...]

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Great deals this spring and summer

If you are looking for a great spring or summer getaway to the beach, there are some GREAT deals to be had right here in the Turks & Caicos Islands. Long recognized for our unbelievable stretches of white sand, pristine waters and world class amenities, many of our most popular resorts are offering summer rates [...]

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Yo Ho Ho and a bottle of…Bambarra

What would a Caribbean island be without its own rum? Recently some local entrepreneurs have introduced the first rum made here in the Turks & Caicos. The rum comes in traditional white and gold, as well as a premium version that is ideal for sipping on the beach, around the pool, at any of TCI’s [...]

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Save the Turtles!

Loggerhead turtles have a long history in the TCI, dating back to when the first inhabitants arrived here and used them for food and other needs. But over-fishing and deteriorating environmental conditions have led to a decline in their population. Our local Department of Environment and Coastal Resources (DECR) is urging the public to cooperate [...]

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Love is in the air

With Valentine’s Day around the corner, love is in the air in the Caribbean. What better place to enjoy a romantic getaway with that special someone than in the Turks & Caicos. It’s closer than you think and with more direct flights available this winter, it’s an ideal way to add some spark to your [...]

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Spas in the Turks & Caicos: A Romantic Way to Relax

It’s incredibly easy to relax in the Turks and Caicos, but just in case you need a little extra help, try one of our spirit-enriching spas with your partner. There are several full- service facilities located throughout the islands, and some will even bring their services right to you in your hotel room or on [...]

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Dinner for Two

Looking for that perfect spot to wine and dine your partner this Valentine’s Day? A secluded candle-lit table for two on the beach? Creative food, international wine list and scrumptious desserts to share? We’ve got you covered in the Turks & Caicos with some of the best restaurants and chefs anywhere. Our dining scene features [...]

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Diving Deep – Dive with the Whales with World Record Free Diver

From January 22-29, during the peak whale-migration season in the Turks & Caicos, world record holder free diver Tanya Streeter, will be resident at the Amanyara Resort, sharing her knowledge with guests. Streeter, set a world record free dive in the Turks & Caicos in 2003 – plunging to a depth of 370 feet – [...]

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