Fall 2002
- The Point Grace Experience: Simply Elegant September 1, 2002By Kathy Borsuk ~ Photo by Tropical Imaging “Simplicity is the key to excellence,” states Andre Neiderhauser, manager of Point Grace, one of the country’s most upscale hotel properties. The essential ingredients are all in place: Point Grace rises above a gentle curve of Providenciales’ picturesque Grace Bay, with miles of alabaster beach to either side ...Read more about this post
- A Measure of Trust September 1, 2002By Kathy Borsuk Photos Courtesy The National Trust Executive Director Ethlyn Gibbs-Williams laughs when she recalls that in the early days, one of the misconceptions people had about the National Trust was that it was a place to borrow money. Yet while not technically a bank, the Turks & Caicos National Trust does perform similar functions . ...Read more about this post
- Home Sweet Home: The Arches of Grand Turk September 1, 2002Story & Photos by Kathy Borsuk The Arches of Grand TurkEven at the most lavish Caribbean resort, it’s rare to feel at home in your room or suite . . . in most places, a cool impersonality replaces the homey touch that allows complete relaxation. The Arches of Grand Turk are an exception. The four-unit, two-story ...Read more about this post
- Reef Romance: The Secret Nightlife of Corals September 1, 2002Story and Photos by Dan Martin As the sun descends beyond the reef I check my watch, wondering if tonight will be my lucky night. I’ve tended to every detail of which I can think, trying my best to stack the odds in my favor. Oh, but Mother Nature can be fickle. With that in mind, ...Read more about this post
- Beyond The Beach September 1, 2002St. James Condominium Residences By Kathy Borsuk Artwork by Reelization, Inc. While the Grace Bay “Cold Coast” is inundated with new condominium developments, there are few alternatives for people whose preferences lie beyond the beach and towards the other pleasures offered in the Islands. St. James Condominium Residences seek to fill this niche. The oceanfront property is located on an ...Read more about this post
- Changing Times: September 1, 2002Tech Stocks Out–Bonds and Gold In? By Terry McKolskey, Noble Securities Ltd. Remember the anticipation as the year 2000 approached? It seemed that we all expected something spectacular, but alas, it turned out to be just another birthday for Mother Earth . . . Or was it? Whereas none of the widely forecast catastrophic events occurred, it may ...Read more about this post
- Rip Saw Music & Our Musical Heritage September 1, 2002That Sweet Sound Story and Photos by David Bowen, Cultural Officer, Turks & Caicos Tourist Board I can still recall the day I was reintroduced to the sweet, unique sound of ripsaw music. It was exactly two weeks to the day since I had moved back to Grand Turk after being away for close to 20 years. ...Read more about this post
- Keeping It Green September 1, 2002Story & Photo by Kathy Borsuk Guests at Beaches Turks & Caicos Resort and Spa come to enjoy the crystal-clear turquoise ocean, fresh sea breezes and sugar-sand beach, all of which are TCI trademarks. Little do they know that extensive, behind-the-scene efforts are underway at the popular all-inclusive resort to help keep the Turks & Caicos’ ...Read more about this post
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Aysha Stephen is Grand Turk’s newest artistic sensation, renowned for her iconic “Cool Donkeys” paintings. Her creations are quite the hit with visitors to TDB Fine Arts Gallery. It recently opened within the Turks & Caicos National Museum on Grand Turk and is dedicated to showcasing art “Made in TCI.