Download or read book Historic South Caicos Turks and Caicos Islands written by Christian Buys and published by . This book was released on 2020-09-30 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Pictorial history of South Caicos in the Turks and Caicos Islands.
Download or read book The Turks and Caicos Islands Our Heritage Our History written by Dr. Carlton M. Mills and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2022-02-01 with total page 305 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dr. Carlton M. Mills, a native of South Caicos, has been a passionate educator in the Turks and Caicos Islands throughout his professional life. He began his teaching career in 1981 as a history teacher at the Majorie Basden High (formerly Pierson High School). He eventually moved up the ranks to Vice Principal in 1988 and Principal in 1990, becoming the first Turks and Caicos Islander to hold that position. He also served as Principal of the Raymond Gardiner High School in North Caicos from 1992-1997 and the University of the West Indies Representative in the Turks & Caicos Islands from 1998 to 2010. Dr Mills also served as Vice Principal of the Turks and Caicos Islands Community College from 1997 – 2007. He was also an adjunct lecturer for Sociology. After the General Election in 2007, he was appointed as Minister of Education, Youth, Sports and Culture. Following the suspension of the country’s constitution by the British Government in 2009, he was appointed by the Governor to serve as a member of the Advisory Council. He holds a Certificate in Teacher Education, Certificates in Social Work and Public Administration (UWI), B.A. History & Sociology (UWI), Dip. In Education (London), Med. In Education (Bristol) and a Doctorate degree in Education from the University of Sheffield. He has written and published several articles on education and on the history of the Turks and Caicos Islands in the local and regional media. He has also presented papers on education at various conferences in the region and in the UK. He is the General Editor of the book A History of the Turks & Caicos Islands (2008). Dr Mills and his wife, Debby-Lee Mills own and operate MILLS Institute, an elementary school in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands. Debby-Lee V. Mills is a native of Bottle Creek, North Caicos. She is a teacher by profession and has served in the government schools for 27 years, ten of those years as a principal. She is currently co-owner (with her husband) of a local private elementary school, Mills Institute, located in Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands. Mrs. Mills has a passion for education management, mentoring young teachers and teaching of Creative Writing. She is an avid reader who also loves to cook, decorate, garden and entertain friends and family. She has a master’s degree in Educational Leadership from the University of Leicester, UK. She is married to local historian and educator Dr Carlton Mills. Mrs. Mills has four adult children, one stepdaughter and is the proud grandmother of six. She currently lives with her family in Miramar, Florida.
Download or read book Our Country the Turks and Caicos Islands written by Arthur Dottis and published by . This book was released on 1989 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Explore the Turks and Caicos Islands written by Katie Hinks and published by Island Books. This book was released on 2018-08-08 with total page 66 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explore one of the most unique Caribbean islands - the Turks and Caicos Islands. Discover their geography, fascinating history, beautiful nature and wildlife, heritage and culture. This picture-packed children's book is full of fun facts and easy to grasp overview of the islands. It is the ultimate family guide for those curious about this Beautiful by Nature paradise. Great for kids and those who love to travel and learn about their destination. Makes a perfect coffee table book for all ages. There is a lot to love about the Turks & Caicos!
Download or read book History of the Turks Caicos Islands written by Carlton Manley Mills and published by MacMillan Caribbean. This book was released on 2009 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Turks & Caicos Islands is an archipelago of half a dozen populated islands and numerous other islets and cays located just to the south of the Bahamas chain of islands. Its history is a patchwork of indigenous settlement, colonial rule, the slavery era, and constitutional multi-party government.
Download or read book Our Turks and Caicos Islands written by Desiree Adams Robinson and published by . This book was released on 2022-07-25 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Turks and Caicos Islands (TCI) is among the best places in the world to live or visit. There are numerous islands to explore, beaches to enjoy, and sites to behold. Both the Author/Assistant Illustrator and Chief Illustrator were born in the TCI and after studying overseas and seeing what other countries had to offer; their love for the TCI led them back to their 'Beautiful by Nature' country. The Editor, though Jamaican born and raised, has resided in the TCI for more than a decade; he considers it his second home. Together, they present this informative, fun, and activity-filled book with the aim of sharing some of the TCI with you. Whether you are living in or visiting the country, you will have a great time learning about the TCI through the pages of Our Turks and Caicos Islands - The Introduction. So, put on your reading glasses; take out your crayons, pens and pencils; and put on your creative hats while you explore the Turks and Caicos Islands with us. And, if you have not visited all the main islands of the Turks and Caicos Islands as yet, then it's time to plan your trips as individuals, families, friends or co-workers and explore this beautifully diverse destination. This is our challenge to you; travel and enjoy the rewarding experiences that the TCI has to offer.
Download or read book Turks Islands Landfall written by Herbert E. Sadler and published by . This book was released on 2020-10-20 with total page 434 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Turks Islands Landfall by H.E. Sadler is a well researched and authoritative account of the Islands' history from 1492 to the present time. It presents compelling evidence that it was Turks Islands where the Lucayan Indians first greeted Christopher Columbus; it brings together extensive material on the country's development of the salt trade, the Bermudian and Bahamian influences, as well as the American Loyalist settlements in the Islands. The book reveals the seafaring, shipwrecking and privateering history, and its entry into modern times. For students of Turks and Caicos and Caribbean history, it is an indispensable tool for study and research.
Download or read book Fodor s Turks Caicos Islands written by Fodor's and published by Fodor's Travel. This book was released on 2010-12-28 with total page 102 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Get inspired and plan your next trip with Fodor’s ebook travel guide to the Turks and Caicos Islands. Easy navigation makes it simple for you to move through each section of the ebook with a simple touch. To get your bearings, browse a brief overview and peruse full-color maps of the islands. You’ll immediately develop a sense of each island’s awe-inspiring beauty as you flip through a vivid full-color photo album. Read more about the island and find all of the essential, up-to-date details you expect in a Fodor’s guide: From the best dining and lodging to top beaches and attractions, Fodor’s has it all. Discover all of the wonders of Turks and Caicos in one ebook. Only 10 of these 40 islands are inhabited, leaving many miles of deserted beaches without footprints or beach umbrellas in sight. Turks and Caicos are home to the third-largest coral-reef system in the world and are among the world’s top dive sites. Excellent fishing and boating opportunities can also be found here. Destination spas, penthouse suites, and exclusive villas and resorts also make the islands a great spot for celebrity-spotting. Fodor’s helps you unleash the possibilities of travel with the insightful tools you need to experience the trips you want. Plan your ideal trip armed with the assurance of our expertise, the guarantee of selectivity, and the choice details that define a destination. Note: This ebook edition includes photographs and maps that will appear on black-and-white devices but are optimized for devices that support full-color images.
Download or read book Flowers of the Bahamas and the Turks and Caicos Islands written by Kathleen McNary Wood and published by MacMillan. This book was released on 2003 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides a useful reference not only to experienced botanists but also to everyone who is interested in identifying the flowering plants of The Bahamas and Turks and Caicos Islands. Here, the flowers are grouped into colours and within each group they are listed alphabetically according to family and species.
Download or read book Birds of the Bahamas and the Turks and Caicos Islands written by Bruce Hallett and published by MacMillan Caribbean. This book was released on 2006 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive ornithological guide introducing both visitors and residents to the bird life of the Bahamas Archipelago and the neighbouring Turks and Caicos Islands. The text contains colour photos and information on the breeding birds of the region plus the most commonly recorded migrants that either pass through on their way to other destinations or stay during the winter season. The author has divided the birds into two sections, land and water. Not every bird that has been recorded in the region is included but emphasis is on how to recognize or identify the various species and their plumages plus information on how the birds are distributed in the islands and whether or not they are common, uncommon or rare. Behaviour and habitat preferences are covered as well as calls and songs.
Download or read book Do It Yourself Bonefishing written by Rod Hamilton and published by Derrydale Press. This book was released on 2014-01-07 with total page 321 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Do It Yourself Bonefishing is the authoritative guide written for DIY anglers targeting bonefish on the fly. Divided into easy-to-reference sections, this book will help you tackle the why, where, and how of self-guided bonefishing. Informed by twenty years of experience on the flats, Rod Hamilton and Kirk Deeter describe the allure of matching wits with one of fly fishing’s most elusive targets and discuss the reasons why more and more fly fishermen are seeking the challenge of catching bonefish without the aid of a guide. Do It Yourself Bonefishing is packed with useful tips to help all levels of fly fishermen locate and catch more of one of the world’s premier gamefish. Learn stalking strategies, how to spot bonefish, appropriate fly selection, and where to find the fish. As you plan your bonefishing trip, the authors’ destination chapters and “Seven-Day Sample Trip” itineraries suggest where to fish, how to get there, and places to stay. Included is a list of more than 300 individual bonefish hotspots located throughout the tropics, complete with maps and tips specific to the flat or creek system. Within the “Spousal Rating” section are Hamilton’s opinions on how suitable the destination is for nonfishers; the “Nonfishing Activities” section highlights things to do when not fishing. Whether you need help deciding where to go or simply desire greater success while wading on your own, Do It Yourself Bonefishing is where you should start.
Download or read book Fodor s In Focus Turks Caicos Islands written by Fodor's Travel Guides and published by Fodor's Travel. This book was released on 2020-02-04 with total page 315 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether you want to hit the beach at Grace Bay, scuba dive along the Columbus Passage, or relax at a luxury resort on Providenciales, the local Fodor’s travel experts in Turks & Caicos are here to help! Fodor’s In Focus Turks & Caicos Islands guidebook is packed with maps, carefully curated recommendations, and everything else you need to simplify your trip-planning process and make the most of your time. This new edition has been FULLY-REDESIGNED with an easy-to-read layout, fresh information, and beautiful color photos. GET INSPIRED • AN ILLUSTRATED ULTIMATE EXPERIENCES GUIDE to the top things to see and do • PHOTO-FILLED “BEST OF” FEATURES on the islands' best beaches, luxury hotels, and outdoor activities • FULL-COLOR PHOTOS throughout the guide, new this edition, to spark your wanderlust! • UP-TO-DATE and HONEST RECOMMENDATIONS covering the most recommended sights, restaurants, hotels, nightlife, shopping, activities, and more GET PLANNING • MULTIPLE ITINERARIES to effectively organize your days and maximize your time • COVERS: Providenciales, Grace Bay, the Caicos and the Cays, Grand Turk, Salt Cay, and more GET GOING • DETAILED MAPS to navigate confidently • TRIP-PLANNING TOOLS AND PRACTICAL TIPS on when to go, getting around, beating the crowds, and saving time and money • HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL INSIGHTS providing rich context on the local people, politics, cuisine, geography and more • LOCAL WRITERS to help you find the under-the-radar gems Planning on visiting other destinations in the Caribbean? Check out Fodor’s Essential Caribbean, Fodor’s In Focus St. Maarten/St. Martin, St. Barth & Anguilla, Fodor’s In Focus Aruba, and Fodor’s U.S. & British Virgin Islands. ABOUT FODOR'S AUTHORS: Each Fodor's Travel Guide is researched and written by local experts. Fodor’s has been offering expert advice for all tastes and budgets for over 80 years. For more travel inspiration, you can sign up for our travel newsletter at fodors.com/newsletter/signup, or follow us @FodorsTravel on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. We invite you to join our friendly community of travel experts at fodors.com/community to ask any other questions and share your experience with us! IMPORTANT NOTE: The digital edition of this guide does not contain all the images included in the physical edition.
Download or read book Turks Islands Landfall written by H. E. Sadler and published by . This book was released on 1981 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Laws of the Turks and Caicos Islands written by Turks and Caicos Islands and published by . This book was released on 1862 with total page 640 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Frommer s Portable Turks and Caicos written by Alexis Lipsitz Flippin and published by Frommers. This book was released on 2012-06-19 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Our author hits all the highlights of these beautiful islands and shows you secluded white-sand beaches, luxurious hotels and spas, and a culinary scene considered the best in the Caribbean. You'll also find insider tips on world-class scuba diving and snorkeling, sunset cruises, activities for kids, and more.
Download or read book Fodor s InFocus Turks Caicos Islands written by Fodor’s Travel Guides and published by Fodor's Travel. This book was released on 2023-02-07 with total page 298 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether you want to hit the beach at Grace Bay, scuba dive along the Columbus Passage, or relax at a luxury resort on Providenciales, the local Fodor’s travel experts in Turks & Caicos are here to help! Fodor’s In Focus Turks & Caicos Islands guidebook is packed with maps, carefully curated recommendations, and everything else you need to simplify your trip-planning process and make the most of your time. This new edition has been fully-redesigned with an easy-to-read layout, fresh information, and beautiful color photos. Fodor’s InFocus Turks & Caicos travel guide includes: AN ILLUSTRATED ULTIMATE EXPERIENCES GUIDE to the top things to see and do MULTIPLE ITINERARIES to effectively organize your days and maximize your time MORE THAN 8 DETAILED MAPS to help you navigate confidently COLOR PHOTOS throughout to spark your wanderlust! HONEST RECOMMENDATIONS FROM LOCALS on the best sights, restaurants, hotels, nightlife, shopping, performing arts, activities, and more PHOTO-FILLED “BEST OF” FEATURES on “The Best Beaches in the Turks & Caicos Islands,” “Best Outdoor Activities in the Turks & Caicos,” “Best Hotels for Kids and Families,” and more TRIP-PLANNING TOOLS AND PRACTICAL TIPS including when to go, getting around, beating the crowds, and saving time and money HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL INSIGHTS providing rich context on the local people, politics, art, architecture, cuisine, music, geography, and more SPECIAL FEATURES on “What to Watch and Read Before You Visit,” and “What's New" LOCAL WRITERS to help you find the under-the-radar gems UP-TO-DATE COVERAGE ON: Providenciales, Grace Bay, Turtle Cove, The Bight, Long Bay, Chalk Sound, Little Water Cay, Pine Cay, Fort George Cay, Dellis Cay, Parrot Cay, North Caicos, Middle Caicos, South Caicos, Grand Turk, Salt Cay, and more. Planning on visiting other Caribbean beach destinations? Check out Fodor’s Bahamas, Fodor's In Focus St. Maarten/St. Martin, St. Barth & Anguilla, Fodor's In Focus Cayman Islands, and Fodor's InFocus Barbados & St. Lucia. *Important note for digital editions: The digital edition of this guide does not contain all the images or text included in the physical edition. ABOUT FODOR'S AUTHORS: Each Fodor's Travel Guide is researched and written by local experts. Fodor’s has been offering expert advice for all tastes and budgets for over 80 years. For more travel inspiration, you can sign up for our travel newsletter at fodors.com/newsletter/signup, or follow us @FodorsTravel on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. We invite you to join our friendly community of travel experts at fodors.com/community to ask any other questions and share your experience with us!
Download or read book Cheeky and Charlemagne written by Donna Marie Seim and published by . This book was released on 2018-09-30 with total page 171 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cheeky, a fun-loving river otter, and Charlemagne, a persnickety pine marten, are entrusted with a dangerous mission to transport an herbal antidote to the furry animals of the North Country -- without it they will not survive! Join Cheeky and Charlemagne, and their scout, Bandit -- a humorous woodpecker -- on their many adventures: navigating raging rivers, hiking mountains, crossing paths with a mountain lion, surviving a blinding blizzard, discovering the perilous danger of hidden traps, and dodging poisonous whizzer darts. Will they arrive in time to save the Great Protector of the North Country?
