Grand Turk is where the government of the tiny island group has its headquarters. It s also the location of the capitol city, Cockburn Town. Cockburn, by the way, is pronounced Coburn. This town of 3,500 is a happening place. Grand Turk is not top of the list as far as tourism is concerned, but it is a little less expensive than its more popular neighbor, Providenciales. The island itself has little going for it. It does have some fine beaches and the snorkeling is good, but it lacks aesthetic appeal. There is no lush tropical vegetation here, few color
Bimini, 6, 139, 205-216; accommodations, 208; accommodation packages, tumwater campground 209-210; boat rentals, 208-209; bonefishing, 209; dining, 206, 208; dive sites, 211, 213; fishing, 39, 43, 44, 206, 208-209; getting there, 206-208; shipwrecks, tumwater campground 211; snorkeling, 213; taxis, 208
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