Island tours are now available with Island Rhythms.  See local historic sites, and learn about nature and the many things there are to do in Providenciales. 

Island Rhythms & Tours is a newly formed land excursion company based on Providenciales. It aims to showcase the vibrant culture of The Turks & Caicos Islands that is so often marginalize by external influences and escape the purview of our many visitors.

Operating with the mantra “Inform • Involve • Inspire,” they provide tours that educate visitors and residents on our nobility as chronicled in our proud traditions and customs. The team of highly trained, highly skilled, Ambassadors guide the adventures on board the Rhythm Ride with the sounds of the Caribbean. Activities while educational and entertaining are also interactive, allowing for an authentic cultural immersion and of course they hope to inspire fond memories of Caribbean Islands that are indeed “beautiful by nature.”

Owing to unique geological, cultural and historical characteristics Island Rhythms Tours has fostered Cultural Alliances with the following: 

• The National Trust
• The Conch Farm
• The Fish House
• Froggies
• Provo Mini Golf
• Da Conch Shack
• FOTTAC
• Smokey’s on the Beach
• DECR
• Cultural Commission
• The Wine Cellar
• Turks Head Beer
• Flamingo Cafe 

Island Rhythms Tours relishes its role as the vanguard of culture and history and is committed to advance the cause of educate all on the beauties of Providenciales. For more information visit www.islandrhythmstours.com.

The Alexandra Resort is proud to offer one of the few beachfront restaurants on Grace Bay.  Now you can get even closer to the beach, with barefoot beach dining made available by Mango Reef!

Dine at Mango Reef on Tuesday and Saturdays and enjoy live entertainment by the popular Nada.  Happy hour at Mango Reef is offered daily from 5pm to 7pm and features half price beer.

Book your January getaway to the Alexandra Resort by October 31, 2011 and save AN ADDITIONAL 10% OFF our already value priced rates for travel from January 3-31, 2012.  Click here to view our specials and book online.  Start your new year off right with a vacation in beautiful Turks & Caicos Islands!

Plan now to attend the Caribbean Food and Wine festival, being hosted November 4-5, 2011.  

Featuring guest chef Beau Macmillan, winner of Iron Chef America (defeated Chef Bobby Flay); Provos top chefs including our very own Chef Paul Newman & Chef Martin Davies, winners of Iron Chef Toronto from Coyaba accompanied by a fine selection of wine representatives from Tuck Beckstoffer, award winning cult wine maker, Duckpond Cellars & Master Sommelier Geoff Kruth. A celebration of food and wine that you will want to experience!

For more information visit http://caribbeanfoodandwinefestivaltci.com.

Grocery Shuttle

The Alexandra Resort now offers a daily shuttle to the IGA at 4:30pm.  The cost is $9.00 per person round trip.  Save on car rental fees and avoid carrying heavy grocery bags back to the resort with this great service.

Concierge Service

Concierge services continue to be expanded at the resort and now include a pre-arrival provisioning service.  Please visit our web site to download the form and place your order before you travel.  Meeting your needs to make your vacation as enjoyable as possible is always our priority.

Providenciales’ first-ever weekly Community & Farmers’ Market will commence on Saturday, Oct. 8, at 10 a.m. at the Red Cross headquarters on the Leeward Highway across from LIME.
 
The Community & Farmers’ Market aims to bring people together, help people get fresh local produce, save money on goods and services, promote fun, safe and healthy community and promote Red Cross products and services.

You deserve to be pampered; after all it's your vacation.  Let Spa Sanay, located right on-site at The Alexandra, introduce you to the perfect destination for relaxation. Enjoy a full or half day of soothing services to calm and rejuvenate your body.

Indulge in any of the following treatments:

• Facials
• Body Treatments
• Massages
• Hair & Nails

Call (649) 946-8212 for more information today.

Cricket has been played in the Turks & Caicos since the 1950's.  Island teams regularly competed against each other, especially on public holidays.  The first game of cricket was played on Provo in 1983.  There are now six cricket teams in Provo.  In February 2008, Turks & Caicos won the ICC America's Division Three Championship in Argentina.  If you would like to watch cricket when you visit Turks & Caicos, visit www.TCICricket.com to learn more about the various teams and game schedules.

If you want to see humpback whales, start planning a winter getaway to Turks & Caicos!  From late December through April, the entire Atlantic herd of 2,500 Humpback Whales pass through the shores on their annual migration to the Mouchoir Bank, just 20 - 30 miles southeast. During this period divers can listen to an underwater concert of the whales' songs.