Turks and Caicos
British island territory
Turks and Caicos is a British Overseas Territory in the Atlantic Ocean, southeast of the Bahamas.
The archipelago comprises two island groups—the Turks Islands and the Caicos Islands—known for tourism, offshore banking, and clear Caribbean waters: We honeymooned in Turks and Caicos.
Often called the Turks and Caicos Islands or abbreviated TCI.
- turquoise watersBlue-green ocean areas
- tourism industryCommercial hospitality sector
- CaribbeanTropical Atlantic region
- luxury resortsExpensive premium vacation properties
- beach barsWaterfront drinking establishments
coral reefs · salt industry · archipelago · cruise ship · expatriates · colonialism · mangroves · British Empire · slavery abolition · sea turtles · scuba diving · marine parks · conch · conch fritters · local cuisine · island hopping · plantation economy · fishing industry
- AmericasNorth America, Barbados, Argentina, Canada, Brazil
- islandsisland, isle, isles, islet, islets
- destinationsParis, Hawaii, Rome, Maldives, Santorini
- CaribbeanJamaica, Bahamas, Barbados, Cuba, Haiti
- Atlantic beachesMiami Beach, Myrtle Beach, Virginia Beach, Copacabana, Ipanema
- Atlantic PlacesBermuda, Azores, Canary Islands, Cape Verde, Madeira
political sovereignty
Turks and CaicosThe Bahamas
Atlantic island country
Jamaica · Cuba · Haiti · Trinidad and Tobago · Barbados