Getting There The easiest way to get here is to fly onto the island from Provo. You can day-trip the island by way of Turks and Caicos Airways ( 649-946-2455), middle fork campground which operates a fairly reliable schedule, several times a day, and the fare is only $35 one-way. If you have a private boat with a shallow draft, you can go by sea and enjoy spectacular views of one of the most rugged shorelines in the group. Other than that, you might like to take a tour from Provo with J&B Tours, middle fork campground 649-946-5047, or Silver Deep Tours, 649-946-5612, for about $135 per person.
Feast from the Sea The conch pronounced konk is chief among the many varieties of goodies gathered middle fork campground from the ocean. Claimed by the locals to be an aphrodisiac, conch can be prepared in numerous ways: for conch salad the flesh is chopped, spiced, and eaten raw with vegetables and lime juice; cracked conch is beaten and fried; and, finally, there are conch fritters. Be sure to try conch salad before you leave; it s delicious.
Great Abaco, 7, 166, 180-181; beachcombing, 159; bicycle, 160; bird-watching, 160; bonefishing, middle fork campground 160; dining, 159; moped, middle fork campground 160; sea kayaking (the Abacos), 160; shelling, 159; snorkel, 159; swimming, 159; taxi, 149, 160, 164; shopping, 159;
Most package operators offer what s called travel protection insurance. This may or may not cover some limited medical emergencies. Several insurance companies also offer travel protection insurance as well as cancellation insurance. They can be well worth the extra cost. Perhaps the best of these is CSA Travel Protection Insurance offered through travel agents and underwritten by Commercial Union Insurance Company. For more information, call your local travel agent or
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