With summer nearly here, things are really heat up in Turks and Caicos. In addition to being recognized as a top international beach destination, there are more opportunities than ever before to fly into paradise uninterrupted. Here is what’s currently trending in Turks and Caicos.
New Nonstop Flights from Houston to Turks and Caicos
United Airlines has announced that they will now offer a nonstop flight between Houston, Texas and Providenciales beginning June 8th. The new flight is part of a massive expansion of nonstop service across the United States.
The flight is set depart from George Bush airport (IAH) at 9:35am Central Time and arrive at Providenciales International Airport at 2:25 local time.
Read the full article on Culture Map Houston Website.
Providenciales Named a Top Destination for Summer 2019
Travel news website Travel Pulse has named Providenciales as one of its international beach destinations for summer 2019. According to a recent survey by Allianz Global Assistance, more people are electing to travel closer to home. Futhermore, travelers are looking to get more bang for their buck through deals and discounts.
As a result, people are travelling to Mexico and the Caribbean instead of European destinations. Providenciales came in at number seven on the international destinations list.
Read the full article on the Travel Pulse website.
Bruce Willis Selling Parrot Cay Mansion for $33 Million
International Movie Star Bruce Willis and his wife Emma Hemming have put their waterfront estate on the market for a record-breaking $33 million. The residence is located in Parrot Cay, a popular spot due to its seclusion as well as its proximity to other areas of Turks and Caicos. If sold for the asking price, it would be the top selling property on the island.
At 35,000 square feet the property is akin to a palace, with eleven bedrooms, and 13.5 bathrooms. Due to its western orientation, the estate is the perfect spot to watch the sunset. Other features include a massive playground, a 2,100 square foot master suite, and four swimming pools.
Read the full article on the House Beautiful website.
Bonus Link Read more about Willis’s Parrot Cay estate on the Daily Mail website.
Caribbean Photo of the Week
With powdery white sands and crystal clear waters as far as the eye can see, there is no shortage of photo opportunities while vacation in Turks and Caicos. The Caribbean Journal, a website dedicated to reporting tourism news in the region, features the best and most beautiful photos on its “Photo of the Week” page.
Have a breathtaking photo of the Sands that you think is worthy enough to be featured? Consider submitting it to Caribbean Journal for publication. Email [email protected] with your name, your email, your location and “CPOTW” in the subject line.
For more information, please visit the Caribbean Journal Website here.
Ready to Spirit Away to Turks and Caicos?
What do you think? Are you ready to buy a nonstop ticket to Turks and Caicos? Curious as to why the Turks and Caicos is one of the world’s top island destinations? The Sands is here help you plan your photo-worthy getaway. Feel free to contact us!
