Getting Around: Rental cars are available, but they can be tough to obtain and expensive -- about $45 a day for a full-size. Once you have a rental car, you'll find that gasoline prices are equally expensive: about $2.50 a gallon. Taxi service is easier.

Entry Requirements: US, Canadian, and UK. visitors are required to have proof of citizenship such as an official birth certificate or voter registration card and photo identification, or a passport. Visitors must also show a return ticket.

For More Information: Contact the Turks and Caicos Tourist Office, 11645 Biscayne Boulevard, Suite 302, North Miami, Florida 33181 or call 800-241-0824 or 305-891-4117, fax 305-891-7096. In the UK the address is c/o Mitre House, 66 Abbey Road, Bush Hill Park, Enfield, Middlesex EN1 2QE, 44-181-350-1017.

Web site: www.turksandcaicostourism.com