Grace Bay
PROVIDENCIALES, TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS – (April 15th, 2026):
ÇOME ON TCI AND THE WORLD LET’S VOTE

The Turks and Caicos Islands has once again secured a coveted place in the prestigious Condé Nast Traveler 2026 Readers’ Choice Awards, earning nominations across multiple categories that highlight the destination’s enduring appeal.
The “Beautiful by Nature” islands have been recognised in the categories of favourite Island, Beaches, for the world-renowned Grace Bay Beach, and Hotels and Resorts, underscoring the strength and diversity of the destination’s tourism product.
Widely regarded as one of the most influential accolades in global travel, the Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards reflect the authentic voices and experiences of discerning travelers from around the world.
“The Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Survey remains one of the most highly anticipated and respected benchmarks in the travel and tourism industry. The Turks and Caicos Islands has consistently ranked among the top destinations in the categories in which we are nominated, and this continued recognition speaks to the exceptional quality of our tourism offerings,” said Mr. Paul Pennicook, Interim CEO Consultant. “We encourage our visitors, partners, and friends of the destination to cast their votes and share what makes the Turks and Caicos Islands truly special.”
Voting is now open and runs through June 30th, 2026. The results will be published in the November 2026 issue of Condé Nast Traveler and featured online.
As an added incentive, participants who complete the survey will be entered for a chance to win a 15-day Viking ocean voyage exploring the British Isles, with stops including Scotland’s Shetland Islands, Dublin, and Greenwich, England.
Travelers can show their support for the Turks and Caicos Islands by completing the survey at:
https://www.cntraveler.com/story/vote-readers-choice-awards
ABOUT EXPERIENCE TURKS AND CAICOS
Experience Turks and Caicos is the official destination marketing and management organisation (DMMO) for the Turks and Caicos Islands. The organisation is committed to positioning the destination as a premier, sustainable luxury tourism hub. By leveraging smart tools, data-driven strategies, and stakeholder collaboration, Experience Turks and Caicos focuses on enhancing the visitor experience and fostering long-term industry success.
ABOUT THE TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS
The Turks and Caicos Islands consist of two island groups in the Lucayan Archipelago—the larger Caicos Islands and the smaller Turks Islands. Home to some of the world’s most pristine beaches, including the award-winning Grace Bay Beach, the destination is renowned for its crystal-clear turquoise waters, luxury accommodations, and rich cultural heritage. Each island and cay offer a unique experience:
• Providenciales boasts world-class resorts, fine dining, and high-end tourism offerings.
• Grand Turk serves as the vibrant hub for cruise tourism and historical exploration.
• The sister islands provide a gateway to nature, adventure, and authentic local culture.
Recognised as the world’s best-kept secret, the Turks and Caicos Islands offer effortless luxury, with seamless connectivity via direct flights from major cities in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom.
