Posted on November - 21 - 2011
8th Annual Conch Festival Nov 25th and 26th and the Wrightfully fit annual charity run Nov 27th!
The Eight Annual Turks & Caicos Conch Festival
will take place November 25-26, 2011 and will feature a weekend-full of activities on Providenciales, home to the World’s Best Beach.
The popular beach-side event attracts tourists and locals alike to celebrate the islands’ most famous delicacy, historical icon, and number one export.
The main event will take place on Saturday afternoon (November 26) in the charming Blue Hills area of Providenciales, outside of Three Queen’s Bar & Restaurant.
To burn off the caloric effects of Friday and Saturday,
Wrightfully Fit Fitness Center is hosting its second annual charity run on Sunday morning, November 27, 2011.
Runners of all levels can enter fun runs of either 5K/3.1 miles or 10K – 6.2miles.
Posted on November - 06 - 2011
Cheap flights to Turks & Caicos from Boston!
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With wego.com’s comprehensive coverage, these routes are the most popular from Turks And Caicos Islands flying to Boston. The major international airport that serves Boston is Boston Logan International Airport. The airline that flies the most routes to Boston is JetBlue Airways.
Apart from our choice of Turks And Caicos Islands flights, we also have a large selection of quality hotels in Boston available at special prices to complement your holiday in Boston.
Posted on August - 24 - 2010
Bonefishing in the Turks & Caicos Islands
I am so often queried about the extremely popular and exciting sport of bonefishing here in TCI, that I decided to put “pen to paper” in my blog.
For those of you not in ‘the know’, Captain Barr Gardiner describes bonefish this way:
So, if this is an experience that you’re looking to enjoy while vacationing in the Turks & Caicos Islands, or you’re coming back to do it again, here are some links you’ll probably enjoy:
http://www.turksandcaicosbonefishing.com
http://www.silverdeep.com/fishing/bonefishing.htm
Whomever you chose to book with, get ready for a fishin’ fight!!

Tagged Under : Bonefishing, Fishing, turks and caicos water activities
Posted on June - 30 - 2010
Basia’s suggestions for not-to-be missed dining experiences
So often, I am asked to suggest restaurants that should not be missed. Finally, here’s my guide:
Lemon Cafe – The Village at Grace Bay – info@lemon-cafe.com – 9414059 – Mediterranean/Moroccan cuisine.
If you’re on island the first Saturday of any month, don’t miss their fab Arabian Nights party, with live belly-dancing, music and flame throwing!!
Coyaba - off Grace Bay Road – 946-5186 – Contemporary Caribbean Cuisine.
Caicos Cafe – Caicos Plaze, Grace Bay Road – 946-5278 – French/Caribbean Cuisine
CoCo Bistro - off Grace Bay Road – 946-5369 – a unique dining experience
Grace’s Cottage – Point Grace Resort – 946-5096 – Gourmet Caribbean Cuisine
Yoshi’s Japanese Restaurant – Salt Mills Plaza, Grace Bay – 941-3374 – Sushi+
Vix – Regent Street, The Regent Village, Grace Bay – Contemporary Caribbean
Da Conch Shack – Blue Hills – Conch in every shape and form and fresh local Specialities.
Don’t miss their Thursday night live music parties
Bagatelle Bistro – Wymara Resort, Lower Bight Road – 946-5746 – Mediterranean Neighborhood Bistro
Bay Bistro - On the beach, across the road from The Somerset Resort – 946-5396 – Contemporary Caribbean with a focus on seafood.
Sunday Brunch’s are a must do; Feast of the Full Moon Beach Party every full moon
O’Soliel – The Somerset, Grace Bay – 956-5900 – Globally influenced menu with attention to exotic Caribbean tastes
Weekly Friday night Happy Hours with live music by NaDa and Tuesdays on the beach to savor “Mad About Lobsters” (during lobster season only)
Smokey’s On The Beach – Blue Hills Road – great local food enjoyed right on the beach
Thai Orchid – The Regent Village – 946-4491 – Thai food from regular spices to smokin’ hot!!
Tiki Hut – Turtle C0ve -941-5341 - well known for their Colorado Angus steaks but especially for the Chicken or Ribs Night on Wednesday’s, King Crab night on Thursday’s, and Steak Night on Friday nights
Somewhere Cafe & Lounge – directly on beach at Coral Gardens, Grace Bay – Tex Mex
Cuervo On The Rocks Margarita Monday’s – $5 all day; Thursday nights enjoy live music by Nada at 7 pm
And for you nibblers:
Vino Tiempo – Regent Street at The Regent Village, Grace Bay - features 20 wines that change weekly, combined with tapas, snacks and desserts
Ladies night , Wednesday’s, 30% off champagne
Happy Dining!
Posted on June - 27 - 2010
The Tranquility Promise: One-on-one Villa Vacation Planning
At Tranquility, our goal is to find a Turks and Caicos villa rental that’s perfect for you. And once you’ve found it, we will take care of all the arrangements – from Pre-Stocking, In-Home Dining, In-Home Poolside Massages, Fishing Trips, Boating Excursions, planning a Whale Watching Excursion, or assisting you in planing the Perfect Party or Perfect Beach Wedding.
Put your plans in our experienced hands!
Renting a villa in Providenciales is the epitome of relaxed elegance; simple and sleek, with a tranquil atmosphere that all travelers can enjoy. Turks and Caicos remains a destination that has yet to be discovered in many ways; with our swaths of coral reef and the sweep of our white fine sand beaches that are essentially untouched.
Ideal for romance, family holidays and adventure seekers, Turks and Caicos entices guests to discover the ultimate luxury villa experience.
The experienced vacation guides at Tranquility look forward to assisting you in planning the Perfect Caribbean Vacation of a Lifetime!
Posted on March - 08 - 2010
10 Unique Things To Do in the Turks and Caicos – article
A Taste of 10 Unique Things to Do in the Turks and Caicos…
A sultry vacation spot with a rich mixture of activities, the Turks and Caicos in the Caribbean make the perfect escape from the everyday. This article presents the islands’ Top 10 original things to do from long time island dwellers and frequent visitors.
Adventures for the ocean-lover are plenty, from fishing trips on a privately chartered boat to a memorable scuba-diving excursion around the flourishing reef system. Guests can create their own personal paradise in a private Turks and Caicos villa, complete with travel concierge service. Snorkel off the villa dock for a window on the undersea world, experience luxury at the fingertips, and dine on decadent local cuisine.
A list of ten laid-back and original vacation ideas perfect for the curious vacationer are suggested in the article “10 Unique Things To Do in the Turks and Caicos.”
One unique suggestion is all about Luxury at Your Fingertips. “Have a personal chef grill up your catch from your fishing excursion (shark!) with a catered party set on the beach in your private villa’s outdoor living room. Try a Grace Bay Turks and Caicos villa outfitted with a comfortable outdoor living room with a grill overlooking picturesque views of the sweeping landscape.”
Read the complete article at “10 Unique Things To Do in the Turks and Caicos.“ and get lost in a journey of discovery!


