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4.0 out of 5 stars Growing up in the Turks and Caicos
This is an important look at what it was to grow up in the Turks and Caicos Islands. Mr. Palmer's recollections let us know what it was like before the Islands were developed for tourism. Charles Palmer allows us to see the Turks and Caicos Islanders move from a rural life into today's modern society. I recommend this book for the traveller who wants to know a lot more...
Published on July 28, 2006 by Turks and Caicos Traveller

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1.0 out of 5 stars Not a Travel Guide
I realize that folks at Amazon can't check all the books they sell, but perhaps a policy regarding content would be a good idea. I wanted a travel guide on the Turks and Caicos . This is nothing more than a collection of memories put to paper. NO , I did not read the whole book. I started reading it, but the level at which it is written did not intrest me. (That is as...
Published on July 3, 2005 by Jim Ellertson


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1.0 out of 5 stars Not a Travel Guide, July 3, 2005
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Jim Ellertson (Alberta, Canada) - See all my reviews
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This review is from: Living in the Turks & Caicos Islands: From Conchs...to the Florida Lottery (Paperback)
I realize that folks at Amazon can't check all the books they sell, but perhaps a policy regarding content would be a good idea. I wanted a travel guide on the Turks and Caicos . This is nothing more than a collection of memories put to paper. NO , I did not read the whole book. I started reading it, but the level at which it is written did not intrest me. (That is as polite as I can be regarding this "book" ) I would not recommend this book.
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4.0 out of 5 stars Growing up in the Turks and Caicos, July 28, 2006
This review is from: Living in the Turks & Caicos Islands: From Conchs...to the Florida Lottery (Paperback)
This is an important look at what it was to grow up in the Turks and Caicos Islands. Mr. Palmer's recollections let us know what it was like before the Islands were developed for tourism. Charles Palmer allows us to see the Turks and Caicos Islanders move from a rural life into today's modern society. I recommend this book for the traveller who wants to know a lot more than where the best rum punch is served. If you're lucky, you may even meet Charles Palmer on the golf course.
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