Provo Spotlight

Set on the waters of Turtle Cove Marina, the Shark Bite Bar & Grill is run by owner Shannon Myers. We had the pleasure of sitting down with Shannon for an in-person interview to get to know a little bit more about her and her business. Here’s what she had to say: #1. Tell usRead more

Turks & Caicos, as we all know by now, offers a paradisiacal array of all things tropical. From its world-class (nearly private) beaches, jaw-dropping luxury villas, to hues of blue that’ll make you question reality, it’s easy to see why people want to visit. Having said that, only reptiles can survive on 350 days ofRead more

Planning your next group or family vacation? Look no further than Turks and Caicos! Villa Aguaribay is the villa you’ve been waiting for. Take it from us, as part of the TC villas team just stayed in this villa for a week, and we were blown away by the beauty of this architectural dream! Aguaribay,Read more

On May 1st, 2019, the Turks and Caicos Islands will institute a nationwide ban on single use plastic bags. This means that patrons of the grocery store will need to either bring reusable grocery bags with them to shop or purchase in store. This is wonderful news for conservationists and nature lovers since plastic wasteRead more

We are often asked why the forecast for Providenciales (Provo), Turks and Caicos always indicates rain in the forecast.  While puzzling, it’s true; if you Google the weather on the island, it almost always forecasts rain.  The truth is, Provo is a rather arid island and there’s not a “rainy season.” However, on occasion, rainsRead more

Vacations are a great time to plan a photo shoot, and you’d be hard pressed to find a better setting to take great family or couple photos than the stunning island of Providenciales, Turks and Caicos. Whether you would like a family photo on the beach, action shots of the kids playing in the sandRead more

The Turks and Caicos Kite Flying Competition is an annual event held on Easter Monday on the beach at the Children’s Park in the Lower Bight Beach Park on Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands. Scheduled for Monday, April 22nd, 2019 -this event is a fun time for children and adults to enjoy the Caribbean breeze!Read more

The Turks and Caicos Islands are world famous for the white sand beaches and crystal clear waters, but are the photos really showcasing the correct colors of the water? Are photos depicting gorgeous turquoise hues of endless sea views accurately portraying what you’ll see on island? In a word, no. The photos you see onlineRead more

Our top 10 FREE things to do in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos is a must read for your visit to paradise. This island is full of fun activities that are perfect for enjoying the beautiful year-round Caribbean climate. Grab your sunglasses, bathing suit, and camera, and jump into the clear turquoise waters for an unforgettableRead more

We are very excited to announce two stunning properties added to our villa repertoire. We have already welcomed many happy guests to these beautiful villas, and once you see the pictures, you’ll understand why they were so pleased! Positioned on two acres of prime real estate on Long Bay Beach, Beach Villa Shambhala’s open livingRead more

Grace Bay Beach is an award-winning world famous beach gaining press across travel sites and social media feeds. So what is it about Grace Bay that’s so special?  To start, let’s go over a bit of geography on the island of Providenciales, Turks & Caicos. Grace Bay is the longest beach on the island, spanningRead more

My name is Dani and I have been a villa specialist With TC Villas for over 5 years now! One of the biggest perks of working with a luxury villa rental company is the obligation to view and test our beautiful villas. (It’s a hard job, but someone has to do it!) I recently wentRead more

Travel back in time and put things into perspective with this fun-to-read throw back blog on Providenciales ↝ before the fame. Providenciales, Turks & Caicos sure has changed over the years! From a rural rugged retreat in the 1970s to the current modern  island with luxury amenities, the transition of this beautiful 23 mile islandRead more

Those of us lucky enough to travel regularly can attest to its many benefits on the mind, body and soul. The conclusion is simple  -Life is short, so take more holidays! Today, we’re here to talk about a magical, relatively unknown tropical paradise ↝ Turks & Caicos (and why you should care).  Here are theRead more

The following is from a TC Villas interview conducted with Wake to Wake Watersports, in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos. When did Wake to Wake get started in TCI? -Wake to Wake officially started operating in November, 2017. It has been the product of a lot of planning and preparation for many years. -Mark and NatRead more

Have you ever wanted to drop everything, move to a Caribbean Island, and teach yoga? Our villa Specialist Dani Crane also moonlights as a yoga instructor and connected with Retreat Yoga and Wellness Studio’s two founders, sisters Laura and Lindsay. In this blog, we ask these stellar sisters what it’s like to run a successfulRead more

Located on the highly sought after Sapodilla Bay on the Southwestern shore of Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands, Miami Vice 2 is a modern 2 bedroom villa with stunning views. Here are our top 5 reasons to choose Miami Vice 2 for your family or friend vacation:   1. Views Straight Out of a MagazineRead more

What makes a TC villas experience different? Why do guests often prefer staying with us rather than a resort or hotel? Well..instead of having us TELL you, we’ve compiled a few reviews from guests that have stayed at our beachfront villas. Their insight will provide you more than our words ever could. Taken from realRead more

  Getting Back on our feet!! The strength and unity that our community on Providenciales has shown is unlike anything I have ever experienced. We have made unbelievable progress in the week since the passage of the storm, a storm which has caused unprecedented damage to our Caribbean neighbors as well as the US mainland.Read more

Vacations are not only fun; they’re good for your health. Researchers have found that people who go on vacations have lower amounts of stress hormones, have lower blood pressure and are less likely to be overweight than people who don’t take vacations. The Framingham Heart Study , which began in 1948, found that men who didRead more

Sure, Provo is known for its gorgeous beaches, clear blue water, and colorful sea life, but if you dig a little deeper, you’ll find that Provo is is not just one of the most beautiful places in the world; she has a heart too.  Over the years, the good people of Provo have formed variousRead more

  Designed by the 2013 winner of Caribbean World Magazine’s “Best Architecture and Design Company of the Year”, RA Shaw Designs, Cascade is a grand masterpiece of a villa beachfront on the gorgeous Babalua Beach in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands.     Maybe it is the waterfall pool around the doorway, the multiple levelsRead more

Tripadvisor’s Traveler’s Choice Awards recently named Grace Bay Beach in Providenciales (Provo), Turks and Caicos, the best beach in the world. With all the spotlight on the North shore, visitors may overlook other spectacular beaches in Provo, especially the equally as stunning yet less trafficked beach on the  South-East shore: Long Bay Beach. Long BayRead more

Traveling to Provo? Don’t pack hard, pack smart. If possible, try not to bring cumbersome checked luggage. You will get through the airport faster without it and frankly, this is a casual island -nobody will care (or notice) if you wear the same thing twice. Plus, there are washers/dryers in every one of our villas & cottagesRead more

Located on the southwest coast of Providenciales, Chalk Sound is a stunning, landlocked lagoon dotted with countless tiny islands, or cays.  The sound, which is roughly three miles (5km) long, and a protected national park, is a must-see for visitors to Provo.  Quite simply, you’ve never seen water like this.  The view alone will takeRead more