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Some of Our Group

The guide is showing us another conch shell. The channel we are in flows out to the Atlantic which can be seen in the upper right corner. Photo taken by Michael.
Grand Turk, Turks & Caicos

May 10th 2010
Well, we have reached our final port before Fort Lauderdale! We arrived at our Grand Turk dock about 1:00 this afternoon and are scheduled to sail toward Fort Lauderdale at 6:45. Grand Turk is only 7 miles long and just over 1 mile wide and is the capital and seat of the Turks and Caicos government. It has been a longtime favorite destination for divers to explore the 7,000 foot-deep pristine ... read more
Central America Caribbean » Turks & Caicos » Grand Turk

none Flag The islands were part of the UK's Jamaican colony until 1962, when they assumed the status of a separate crown colony upon Jamaica's independence. The governor of The Bahamas oversaw affairs from 1965 to 1973. With Bahamian independence, the islands ... ... read more
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