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Champions of Conch: Chefs Whent and Hales Master the ‘conch-etition’

The Fourth Annual Turks & Caicos Conch Festival was a big hit, and highlighted the great diversity and quality of culinary expertise here in TCI. More than twenty restaurants participated in this years’ event and an array of innovative conch-based recipes were showcased. Two restaurants in particular have battled it out for the Best in [...]

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Conch Festival Update

The Fourth Annual Turks & Caicos Conch Festival was a big hit again, attracting a record crowd to the Blue Hills area on the Saturday following US Thanksgiving. Congratulations to Aqua (pictured) for becoming the first two-time overall champion of the event, winning over the crowd with its conch won tons. Click here for more [...]

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The Conch Festival is uniquely Turks & Caicos

Not that we need an excuse to throw a party here in the islands, but the Fourth Annual TCI Conch Festival, to be held November 24 this year, celebrates something that is truly unique to Turks & Caicos – the conch. The Strombus gigas, otherwise known as the queen or pink-lipped conch, holds a special [...]

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