Times of the Islands Summer 2015
Presents the "soul of the Turks & Caicos Islands" with in-depth features about local people, culture, history, environment, businesses, resorts, restaurants and activities.
Presents the "soul of the Turks & Caicos Islands" with in-depth features about local people, culture, history, environment, businesses, resorts, restaurants and activities.
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where to stay<br />
Contemporary Style with Bermudian Influences<br />
This centrally located 4 bedroom/3.5 bathroom executive family home and an additional 1 bedroom/1 bathroom nanny suite is<br />
4,545 square feet <strong>of</strong> open plan Caribbean living with exceptional breezes from its spectacular 75 feet <strong>of</strong> elevation. Located on .85<br />
acres and surrounded by natural trees and vegetation, views <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Island and Ocean beyond can be enjoyed from every room.<br />
Dee Agingu, Sales Executive<br />
t. 649.946.4474 c. 649.231.3534<br />
dee@tcso<strong>the</strong>bysrealty.com<br />
range <strong>of</strong> daily rates US$<br />
(subject to change)<br />
Offered at $875,000 turksandcaicosSIR.com MLS# 1300629<br />
number <strong>of</strong> units<br />
major credit cards<br />
restaurant<br />
bar<br />
air conditioning<br />
phone in unit<br />
television in unit<br />
kitchen in unit<br />
laundry service<br />
pool<br />
on <strong>the</strong> beach<br />
Providenciales (continued)<br />
Queen Angel Resort – Tel 649 941 8771 • Web www.queenangelresort.com 150–575 56 • • • • • • • • •<br />
Reef Residences at Grace Bay – Tel 800 532 8536 • Web www.reefresidence.com 275–385 24 • • • • • • •<br />
The Regent Grand – Tel 877 537 3314/649 941 7770 • Web www.TheRegentGrand.com 495–1100 50 • • • • • • • • •<br />
Regent Palms – Tel 866 877 PALM • Web www.regentpalmstci.com 595–1700 72 • • • • • • • • • •<br />
Royal West Indies Resort – Tel 649 946 5004 • Web www.royalwestindies.com 180–695 92 • • • • • • • • • •<br />
The Sands at Grace Bay – Tel 877 777 2637/649 946 5199 • Web www.<strong>the</strong>sandsresort.com 175–675 116 • • • • • • • • • •<br />
Seven Stars Resort – Tel 866 570 7777/649 941 7777 – Web www.SevenStarsResort.com 365–2400 165 • • • • • • • • • •<br />
Sibonné – Tel 800 528 1905/649 946 5547 • Web www.Sibonne.com 110–375 29 • • • • • • • •<br />
The Somerset on Grace Bay – Tel 649 946 5900/877 887 5722 • Web www.TheSomerset.com 350–1300 53 • • • • • • • • • •<br />
Turtle Cove Inn – Tel 800 887 0477/649 946 4203 • Web www.turtlecoveinn.com 85–180 30 • • • • • • • •<br />
The Tuscany – Tel 649 941 4667 • Web www.<strong>the</strong>tuscanygracebay.com 975–1300 30 • • • • • • • •<br />
The Venetian Grace Bay – Tel 877 277 4793 • Web www.<strong>the</strong>venetiangracebay.com 695–1175 27 • • • • • • • •<br />
Venetian Ridge Villas – Tel 649 341 8045 • Web www.VenetianRidgeVillas.com 99–149 16 • • • • •<br />
Villa del Mar – Tel 877 238 4058/649 941 5160 • Web www.yourvilladelmar.com 190–440 42 • • • • • • •<br />
Villa Mani – Tel 649 431 4444 • Web www.villamanitc.com See Web/AE 6 • • • • • • •<br />
Villa Renaissance - Tel 649 941 5300/877 285 8764 • Web www.villarenaissance.com 295–650 36 • • • • • • • • •<br />
The Villas at Blue Mountain – Tel 649 941 4255 • Web www.villasatbluemountain.com 1200–2500 3 • • • • • • • •<br />
Villa Tropidero – Tel 303 670 2628 • Web www.villatropidero.com 4500–6000W 3 • • • • • • •<br />
West Bay Club – Tel 866 607 4156/649 946 8550 • Web www.TheWestBayClub.com 235–1163 46 • • • • • • • • • •<br />
Windsong – Tel 649 941 7700/800 WINDSONG • Web www.windsongresort.com 275–925 50 • • • • • • • • •<br />
The Yacht Club – Tel 649 946 4656 • Web www.yachtclubtci.com 250–350 52 • • • • • • •<br />
Salt Cay<br />
Castaway – Salt Cay – Tel 772 713 9502 • Web www.castawayonsaltcay.com 175–265 4 • • • • •<br />
Genesis Beach House – Tel 561 502 0901 • Web www.Genesisbeachhouse.com 1000–1200W 4 • • • • •<br />
Pirate’s Hideaway B & B – Tel 800 289 5056/649 946 6909 • Web www.saltcay.tc 165–175 4 • • • • • • •<br />
Salt Cay Beach House – Tel 772 713 9502 • Web www.saltcaybeachhouse.blogspot.com 799W 1 • • • • • •<br />
Trade Winds Lodge – Tel 649 232 1009 • Web www.tradewinds.tc 925–1325W 5 • • • • •<br />
Twilight Zone Cottage – Tel 772 713 9502 • Web www.twilightzonecottage.blogspot.com 499W 1 • • • •<br />
The Villas <strong>of</strong> Salt Cay – Tel 772 713 9502 • Web www.villas<strong>of</strong>saltcay.com 150–475 5 • • • • • • • •<br />
South Caicos<br />
South Caicos Ocean & Beach Resort – Tel 877 774 5486/649 946 3219<br />
Web southcaicos.oceanandbeachresort.com 120–275 24 • • • • •<br />
Hotel & Tourism Association Member<br />
Green Globe Certified • Rates (listed for doubles) do not include Government Accommodation Tax and Service Charge<br />
Anna Richardson, Sales Associate<br />
t. 649.946.4474 c. 649.232.7751<br />
anna@tcso<strong>the</strong>bysrealty.com<br />
dining out – providenciales<br />
Amanyara — Amanyara Resort. Tel: 941-8133. Light gourmet<br />
cuisine for lunch and dinner with menu changing daily.<br />
Anacaona — Grace Bay Club. Tel: 946-5050. Elegant beachfront<br />
dining for lunch and dinner. Gourmet Euro/Caribbean<br />
cuisine; fine wines. Full bar and lounge. Reservations required.<br />
Angela’s Top O’ The Cove Deli — Suzie Turn, by NAPA.<br />
Tel: 946-4694. New York-style delicatessen. Eat-in, carry-out,<br />
catering. Open daily 6:30 AM to 6 PM; Sunday 7 AM to 2 PM.<br />
Baci Ristorante — Harbour Towne, Turtle Cove. Tel: 941-3044.<br />
Waterfront Italian dining. Brick oven pizza. Popular bar. Open<br />
for lunch Monday to Friday 12 to 2 PM and dinner nightly from<br />
6 to 10 PM. Closed Sunday. Carry-out available.<br />
Bay Bistro — Sibonné Beach Hotel. Tel: 946-5396. Oceanfront<br />
dining featuring creative international cuisine. Open daily<br />
7 AM to 10 PM. Weekend brunch. Catering and special events.<br />
Beaches Resort & Spa — The Bight. Tel: 946-8000.<br />
All-inclusive resort. A variety <strong>of</strong> restaurants and bars on premises.<br />
Non-guests can purchase a pass.<br />
Bella Luna Ristorante — Glass House, Grace Bay Road. Tel:<br />
946-5214. Fine Italian dining. Full bar and wine cellar. Indoor or<br />
covered terrace seating above a tropical garden. Open daily for<br />
dinner from 6 PM. Closed Sunday. Private catering available.<br />
Big Al’s Island Grille — Salt Mills Plaza. Tel: 941-3797. Wide<br />
selection <strong>of</strong> burgers, steaks, salads, and wraps in a diner-like<br />
setting. Open daily from 11 AM to 10 PM.<br />
Blue Iguana Grill — Ports <strong>of</strong> Call. Tel: 339-8741. Fun, casual,<br />
Caribbean-style restaurant and bar. Serving lunch and dinner<br />
seven days.<br />
Bugaloo’s Conch Crawl — Five Cays. Tel: 941-3863. The<br />
freshest seafood in Provo, conch prepared to order, rum, buckets<br />
<strong>of</strong> beer, live local bands. Open daily from 11 AM to 10 PM.<br />
Bar open late.<br />
Cabana Bar & Grille — Ocean Club. Tel: 946-5880 x 1104.<br />
Casual island fare, pizza, burgers. Open daily from 7 AM to<br />
9 PM. Tropical cocktails with a spectacular view <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> sea.<br />
Caicos Bakery — Caicos Café Plaza. Au<strong>the</strong>ntic French boulangerie.<br />
Fresh-baked breads, rolls, croissants, muffins, quiche,<br />
pastries, cakes. Open 7 AM to 4:30 PM daily except Sunday.<br />
Caicos Café — Caicos Café Plaza. Tel: 946-5278.<br />
Mediterranean specialties, grilled local seafood. Fine wines, dining<br />
on <strong>the</strong> deck. Open 6 PM to 10 PM Monday to Saturday.<br />
Carambola Grill & Lounge — Airport Inn Plaza. Tel: 946-<br />
8122. Generous portions <strong>of</strong> local and international fare at<br />
moderate prices in a casual atmosphere. Catering available.<br />
Chicken Chicken — <strong>Times</strong> Square, downtown Provo. Fast food,<br />
fried chicken, native fare.<br />
Chinson Jade Garden Pastries & Deli — Leeward Highway.<br />
Tel: 941-3533. Caribbean pastries, fresh bakery and Jamaican<br />
and Chinese cuisine. Lunch buffet/take-out. Open Monday to<br />
Saturday, 7 AM to 8 PM; Sunday, 2 PM to 8 PM.<br />
Chopsticks — Neptune Court. Tel: 333-4040. Fusion <strong>of</strong> Asian<br />
cuisines–light, healthy and delicious in a beautiful setting. Takeaway,<br />
delivery, on-site dining. Open daily Noon to 3 PM and<br />
5:30 to 10:30 PM. Closed Sunday.<br />
Club Med — Grace Bay Road. Tel: 946-5500. All-inclusive<br />
resort. Buffet-style dining; live show and disco in <strong>the</strong> evenings.<br />
Non-guests can purchase a daily pass.<br />
Coco Bistro — Grace Bay Road. Tel: 946-5369. Continental<br />
Caribbean cuisine by Chef Stuart Gray under a canopy <strong>of</strong> palms.<br />
Serving dinner nightly from 6 PM. Closed Monday.<br />
Corner Café — Graceway IGA. Tel: 941-8724. Breakfast sandwiches,<br />
specialty c<strong>of</strong>fees, soups, salads, gourmet sandwiches<br />
and desserts. Open Monday to Saturday, 7 AM to 8:30 PM.<br />
Covered patio dining or take-out. Catering available.<br />
Coyaba Restaurant — Caribbean Paradise Inn. Tel: 946-5186.<br />
Contemporary Caribbean gourmet cuisine in a private tropical<br />
garden setting. Extensive wine list. Dinner nightly from 6 to 10<br />
PM. Closed Tuesday. Reservations recommended. Catering, special<br />
events, private chef visits.<br />
Crackpot Kitchen — The Village at Grace Bay. Tel: 941-3330.<br />
Experience <strong>the</strong> Island feel, culture and <strong>the</strong> best <strong>of</strong> au<strong>the</strong>ntic<br />
Turks & Caicos and Caribbean cuisines with an International<br />
twist. Open daily 11 AM to 10 PM. Closed Monday.<br />
Da Conch Shack & RumBar — Blue Hills. Tel: 946-8877.<br />
Island-fresh seafood from <strong>the</strong> ocean to your plate. Covered<br />
beachfront dining for lunch and dinner daily from 11 AM.<br />
Danny Buoy’s Irish Pub — Grace Bay Road. Tel: 946-5921.<br />
Traditional Irish cuisine, standard American pub fare; imported<br />
draught beers. Open for lunch and dinner daily from 11 AM.<br />
Happy Hour specials. Large screen TVs for sporting events.<br />
The Deck — Seven Stars Resort. Tel: 941-7777. All day dining<br />
and cocktails by <strong>the</strong> water’s edge. Open daily from Noon to 9:30<br />
PM. Bonfire buffet on Sunday evenings. Live music nightly.<br />
Fairways Bar & Grill — Provo Golf Club. Tel: 946-5833.<br />
Dine overlooking <strong>the</strong> “greens.” Open to all for lunch Monday<br />
to Thursday and breakfast from 9 AM on Sunday. Friday Pub<br />
Nights, Saturday BBQ.<br />
Fire & Ice — Blue Haven Resort & Marina. Tel: 946-9900. Start<br />
with easy sipping drinks at <strong>the</strong> Ice Bar and end with dessert<br />
by <strong>the</strong> fire pits in <strong>the</strong> Fire Lounge. South American-meets-<br />
Caribbean flavors and spices. Open daily.<br />
Fresh Bakery & Bistro — Atrium Resort. Tel: 345-4745.<br />
Healthy European salads, soups, sandwiches, bakery, pies and<br />
cakes. Gelato. Open daily 7 AM to 6 PM, closed Sunday.<br />
Fresh Catch — Salt Mills Plaza. Tel: 243-3167. Au<strong>the</strong>ntic native<br />
cuisine, from seafood to soup. Open daily 8 AM to 10 PM.<br />
Garam Masala — Regent Village. Tel: 941-3292. Au<strong>the</strong>ntic<br />
Indian cuisine, including tandoori charcoal-oven specialties.<br />
Open daily Noon to 3 PM, 5:30 PM to Midnight. Closed Tuesday.<br />
Giggles Ice Cream & Candy Parlour — Ports <strong>of</strong> Call &<br />
Williams Storage. Tel: 941-7370. Cones, sundaes, shakes,<br />
smoothies, “Gigglers,” ice cream pies and cakes. Pick ‘n’ mix<br />
candies. Open daily 11 AM to 10 PM.<br />
Gilley’s Cafe — At <strong>the</strong> airport. Tel: 946-4472. Burgers, sandwiches,<br />
local food. Full bar. Open daily 6 AM to 9 PM.<br />
Grace’s Cottage — Point Grace Resort. Tel: 946-5096.<br />
Elegant, gourmet Caribbean cuisine showcasing regional foods.<br />
Extensive wine list. Gazebo seating under <strong>the</strong> stars or indoor<br />
dining in a romantic gingerbread cottage. Serving dinner from 6<br />
PM nightly. Reservations required. Weddings and receptions.<br />
Greenbean — Harbour Town at Turtle Cove. Tel: 941-2233.<br />
“Purveyors <strong>of</strong> fine java and greens.” Internet café, Starbucks®<br />
c<strong>of</strong>fee, salads, wraps, pizza, sandwiches, fresh bakery. Open<br />
daily 6 AM to 4 PM.<br />
The Grill Rouge — Grace Bay Club. Tel: 946-5050. Casual<br />
oceanfront poolside bistro, serving international bistro fare.<br />
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