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Times of the Islands Spring 2021

Presents the "soul of the Turks & Caicos Islands" with in-depth features about local people, culture, history, environment, real estate, businesses, resorts, restaurants and activities.

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contents<br />

Departments<br />

6 From <strong>the</strong> Editor<br />

17 Remember When<br />

The Birth <strong>of</strong> an Airport<br />

Story & Photos By Bengt Soderqvist<br />

24 Island Life<br />

TSA Tales from <strong>the</strong> Out <strong>Islands</strong><br />

By Jody Rathgeb ~ Photos By Tom Rathgeb<br />

30 Talking Taíno<br />

Pandemic<br />

By Lindsay Keegan, Betsy Carlson,<br />

Michael Pateman and Bill Keegan<br />

68 Resort Report<br />

A Phoenix on North Caicos<br />

By Jody Rathgeb<br />

73 About <strong>the</strong> <strong>Islands</strong>/TCI Map<br />

77 Subscription Form<br />

78 Where to Stay<br />

80 Dining<br />

82 Classified Ads<br />

Feature<br />

46 An Osprey Day<br />

Story & Photos By Lorna Rae Daniel-Dupree<br />

50 In Plain Sight<br />

Treasures on <strong>the</strong> Beach<br />

By Melissa Heres<br />

Green Pages<br />

36 The Green Invader<br />

By B Naqqi Manco<br />

39 Sunsets and Island Time<br />

Story & Photos By Ben Farmer<br />

43 Study Abroad<br />

By Anna Handte-Reinecker<br />

TIMES<br />

OF THE<br />

ISLANDS<br />

SAMPLING THE SOUL OF THE TURKS & CAICOS ISLANDS SPRING <strong>2021</strong> NO. 134<br />

On <strong>the</strong> Cover<br />

Marta Morton, owner/operator <strong>of</strong> Harbour Club Villas<br />

(www.harbourclubvillas.com) took this photo <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong><br />

native Turks & Caicos rock iguana on Bay Cay. This<br />

endemic animal is being threatened by <strong>the</strong> invasive green<br />

iguana. See article on page 36.<br />

Astrolabe<br />

58 People <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Islands</strong><br />

Telling “A Caicos Sloop Story”<br />

Story & Photos By Michael P. Pateman and<br />

Vanessa A. Forbes-Pateman<br />

62 Selective Packing<br />

By Mat<strong>the</strong>w Matlack<br />

68<br />

RAMONA SETTLE<br />

4 www.timespub.tc

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