Turks and Caicos’ The Sands at Grace Bay Is Reopening in July

By: - June 8th, 2020
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The Sands at Grace Bay resort in Turks and Caicos.

One of the top beach resorts in Turks and Caicos is reopening its doors in July, Caribbean Journal has learned. 

The Sands at Grace Bay, set on Providenciales’ iconic Grace Bay Beach, is reopening July 22 to coincide with the relaunch of international travel to Turks and Caicos. 

The luxury residential resort has a total of 114 rooms, ranging from junior suites to spacious two-bedroom suites with dens. 

Sizes range from 1,000 to 1,600 square feet. 

The property, which is set across six three-story buildings and three free-form swimming pools, is also home to the popular Hemingway’s beach restaurant. 

For more, visit The Sands

— CJ

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