

blahblahblah
American looking for information about Turks and Caicos Islands
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Lives in Providenciales
Registration: 13 August 2015
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Living in Turks and Caicos by Gio
Good day all! i would like to get some info on life in the t/c islands. If anyone has lived there or is living there now, please tell me how life is over there. I.e. Is it expensive, how are the people ( I herad the were great) what kind of place ...

Thank you. Skip & Dennis - any chance of including me in your private conversation? I won't be insulted if you don't. Read More


Living in Turks and Caicos by Gio
Good day all! i would like to get some info on life in the t/c islands. If anyone has lived there or is living there now, please tell me how life is over there. I.e. Is it expensive, how are the people ( I herad the were great) what kind of place ...

Dennis, You are not the only one who owes Skip a drink. Let me chime about vehicles. First of all, know that I have nothing to do with this business. When I was I Grand Turk the people I met told me that they, just about, treat their vehicles as ... Read More


Retiring in Paradise by soundman655
My wife and I are 55-65 yrs old and plan on "retiring" down south. We realized there are many concerns, medical, infrastructure, retaining Canadian amenities, safety etc. Have any of you met and dealt with such concerns? Any help would be ...

I would like to add questions of my own to soundman655's questions. 1) Is it possible to be a permanent resident of Antigua and Barbuda without obtaining citizenship? 2) Is a person of independent means, a person whose retirement income comes ... Read More


Re: Breaking Belize News ( NOT Good News) by BunnieMarie
My husband and I were seriously thinking of moving to Belize until we read about all the corruption which involves politicians, police etc. When the very people that are there to protect us have fingers pointed at them as being corrupt and involved ...

I am about to write something that I am exceedingly embarrassed about and for which I apologize in advance. Does anyone know the degree to which this corruption impacts expats? I wonder if, as in the USA, if you have money are you insulated from ... Read More


Do I have to buy a condo at least $500000 to live there? by Dmccombe
Hi, my name is Dave! I'm brand new on here. I'm just starting to get info on Turks n Caicos. My ideal home would be a two bedroom condo near or on the beach and I'm wondering if it's feasible? I will be retiring in 2-5 years and ...

...and.... The long-term residency option ($500,000 investment in Provo) requires a lower up-front investment than a PRC. When the long-term residency permit expires, one can the renew it for another 10 years. I feel as though I am, again, missing ... Read More


Do I have to buy a condo at least $500000 to live there? by Dmccombe
Hi, my name is Dave! I'm brand new on here. I'm just starting to get info on Turks n Caicos. My ideal home would be a two bedroom condo near or on the beach and I'm wondering if it's feasible? I will be retiring in 2-5 years and ...

I am confused. My impression from what I read is that if you want to retire to Provo one needs to spend at least $1,000,000 on build or improving distressed property: ... Read More


Relocation to Turks and Caicos by KL1
Hi! I am quite young (18-24), single and vegetarian. I don't drive and I own an IT company where I can work from home. For the past 12 months, I have been considering relocating to the British West Indies, specifically St. Kitts and TCI. At ...

My personal experience as a pescatarian who consumes fish no more than twice a week was a positive one. I was very happy with both the number of dining options and the quality of food on Provo. Read More


Placencia Airport by blahblahblah
I am considering a move to Placencia. However, the development of the airport concerns me. I would appreciate input regarding noise; as you are aware, in addition to proximity to the airport, flight paths can also have an impact on noise.

Thank you. I greatly appreciate the information you have provided. Read More

Placencia Airport
I am considering a move to Placencia. However, the development of the airport concerns me. I would appreciate input regarding noise; as you are aware, in addition to proximity to the airport, flight paths can also have an impact on noise. Read More