We had a friend on the island take us for a tour around some of the resorts...this is The Somerset...
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Gorgeous...
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There was still a lot of work being finished but it was done enough to see how spectacular it is...
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This is a well that was on the property...it is so old and has so much history that the resort builders didn't want to cover it up...
so they built this railway around it and are turning it into a wishing well of sorts...with all monies dropped into it going to help the potcakes...
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It's absolutely breathtaking here...
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This pool is a lap pool...I guess it has a current in it so you can swim against it and work out...
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Then you see the infinity pool...from the right angle it seems to blend with the ocean just perfectly...
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We noticed hot tubs on all the balconies...
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I think you could walk into this pool just like the ocean...
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This is the outdoor bar/restaurant area...the resort isn't officially open and the bar/restaurant isn't open either...
I like the way it's a step down...and the ceiling is sharp...
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Again with the gorgeous pool...heavy sigh
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The Palms is right next door...
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These murals are still being finished...
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She is doing a fantastic job...
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Nice touches...hand painted murals...this resort is top notch for sure...
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These are what will be the english cottages...set back from the beach but I'd bet they will be just as gorgeous...
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A potcake...this guy was so shy...and very handsome...
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He ran off after his owner...it looked like they had just come in from a jog...
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The view from a balcony...
Could be gettin jiggy up here...
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The waves were crashing into the outer reefs...so pretty...
I'd feel like the prince of bel air staying here...
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The Turks and Caicos Club...
The pool is small but absolutely lovely...
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The restaurant had some out door seats and others under the roof as well...
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The sign says the pools closes at 9:30pm but I wonder if they really make people get out of it if they're in it???
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Spot o' Tea?
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Walking out to the beach at T&C Club...
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It was a really nice boardwalk to get out there...reminded me and Steve of the old Allegro walkways to the beach...
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Very long...it seemed...
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I believe this is part of Coral Gardens off to the east of T&C Club...
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Gotta be Coral Gardens...
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The long quaint walkway...almost New England-ish
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Looking to the west there wasn't much to see...
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The Turks and Caicos Club...from the walkway...that isn't as long as it felt...very nice building...maybe one day we'll see the units too...
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The beach at T&C Club...looking east at Coral Gardens...it would be great staying here if you like to snorkel...
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Looking west from T&C Club beach...I think the Aquamarine Beach houses are down there somewhere...
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A beach as pretty as the rest of Grace Bay...no crowds and close to the reef...seems perfect...
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