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Art Provo
Providenciales
In its new location, this art gallery has a large selection of paintings by local artists, Turks & Caicos pottery, baskets, jewelry, and glass. Look for local painters like Dwight Outten (cousin to Phillip), a Middle Caicos native whose clean-lined, realistic oil paintings of the region are particularly fine. A popular Salt Cay artist represented here, Trevor Morgan, died of sickle cell anemia in 2006 at the age of 29.In its new location, this art gallery has a large

Bamboo Gallery
Providenciales
One of the islands' leading art galleries moved in 2006 from its longtime location in the Market Place shopping plaza on Leeward Highway to a more high-traffic tourist area on Grace Bay Road. Most of its inventory is comprised of colorful oil paintings by Haitian artists like the popular Ben Oduma. Some local artists are represented, including Phillip Outten.One of the islands' leading art galleries moved in 2006

Belongings
Providenciales
This home-furnishings store meshes a sleek urban design sensibility with breezy island inspirations. You'll find lots you'll want to take home here: from beautiful lamps with mother-of-pearl mosaic bases and reproduced antique book plates to simple, elegant table linens, vases, candleholders, and reversible quilts.This home-furnishings store meshes a sleek urban design sensibility with

Blue Hills Artisan Studio
Providenciales
This is an outpost of the Middle Caicos Co-op set in a picturesque Blue Hills cottage with a white picket fence. More than 60 Caicos islands artisans are represented here, where you can purchase fanner-grass baskets of all shapes and sizes and silvertop-palm crafts, including beribboned straw hats.This is an outpost of the Middle Caicos Co-op set

Caicos Wear
Providenciales
This small clothing store offers a good selection of comfortable casual wear, sundresses, colorful peasant skirts, bathing suits, and bags.This small clothing store offers a good selection of comfortable

Dive Provo
Providenciales
This dive operator's shop offers dive trips and snorkeling equipment, plus some surprisingly nice casual tops and shorts that work well in a tropical clime.This dive operator's shop offers dive trips and snorkeling equipment,

Jean Taylor Gallery
Providenciales
This artist sells his colorful, people-filled paintings in this modest gallery in the middle of Grace Bay. You can find him here working on his paintings when he's not cooking at Danny Buoy's, next door.This artist sells his colorful, people-filled paintings in this modest

Maison Creole
Providenciales
This shop has some lovely Haitian arts and crafts, including hand-painted place mats and boxes. Maison Creole closed its shop on Grace Bay Road but still has a small shop in the international-departures lounge at the Provo airport.This shop has some lovely Haitian arts and crafts, including

Middle Caicos Co-op
Providenciales
Handsome hand-carved model Caicos islands sailing sloops can be custom-ordered from the Middle Caicos Co-op -- sail plan, size, and color schemes all to your specifications. These sloops are carved from the native gum-elemi tree, a Caribbean softwood. The co-op also sells fanner-grass baskets, silvertop-palm straw hats, bags, and more, plus Middle Caicos grits.Handsome hand-carved model Caicos islands sailing sloops can be custom-ordered

Royal Jewels
Providenciales
This duty-free shop has good stocks in gold jewelry, designer watches, and French and international perfumes -- all that standard showcase stuff found on other islands in the Caribbean. It also has a location in the international-departures lounge in the Provo airport.This duty-free shop has good stocks in gold jewelry, designer

Turks & Caicos National Trust Shop
Providenciales
Here you can find the real deal: crafts and products made in the Turks & Caicos, including native pottery, fanner-grass baskets, silvertop-palm bags, model Caicos sloops, and more. Get your rock iguana T-shirts here!Here you can find the real deal: crafts and products

Unicorn Bookstore
Providenciales
This, the island's only full-service bookstore, has books (bestsellers, fiction, nonfiction, kids' books, and more), newspapers, magazines, and gifts. It now has a second, smaller location on Grace Bay Road, in the Ports of Call shopping plaza.This, the island's only full-service bookstore, has books (bestsellers, fiction,

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BOOK STORE
Frommer's Portable Turks and Caicos, 2nd Edition