south bank calls to the adventurous

When Windward Development Director Ivor Stanbrook first arrived on the island of Providenciales in the mid-1980s, it was a child’s paradise. As a young man, he spent hours playing in the sea and exploring the islands’ coasts. Swimming, sailing and boating were some of his favorite ways to spend his sunny summer days. Stanbrook’s family…

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seaside views from lofty perches

Geologically speaking, the Turks and Caicos islands are essentially limestone rocks that rose above the water where the Atlantic meets the Caribbean. That geology gives our archipelago its famously clear waters and world-class beaches. But in some places, like the iron shore along scenic stretches of Providenciales’ coastline, geology also provides us stunning prominences that…

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Bajacu: a stunning fusion of life-in-the-sun waterfront architecture

Impressive, architecturally remarkable homes are not an uncommon site in Turks & Caicos, but Bajacu certainly stands out among them. Aptly named, Bajacu means  “rising sun” in the language of Caribbean natives, one’s first impression of the villa is that of its striking position and form. A Caribbean masterpiece by renowned Mexican architect Marco Aldaco,…

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new community marking milestone

The Providenciales real estate market has been churning out headlines recently, with the trend toward managed villa communities leading much of the news. One of those developments – Blue Cay Estate – stepped into the spotlight in December. Located in the Leeward community at Provo’s Northeastern tip, Blue Cay Estate is a waterfront development with…

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rock house resort celebrates milestone

The announcement of the first residential luxury resort tucked into the rugged, untouched limestone cliffs of Providenciales’ north shore has garnered much attention, both locally and abroad. In May, Rock House developers alongside Government representatives celebrated on the site of the upcoming project, where renderings and a model of the new project are on display….

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property profile: turtle breeze

An unmistakably unique property, Turtle Breeze was designed by renowned archi­tect Ron Shaw. It was his talent for seamlessly blending modern architecture with Caribbean lifestyle which earned his firm – R.A. Shaw De­signs – international attention for the property built in 2009. Beyond the private, gated entryway a tropical oasis awaits. With lush green landscaping…

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