The Turks and Caicos Islands are a British Overseas Territory consisting of two groups of sub-tropical islands in the West Indies, the larger Caicos Islands and the smaller Turks Islands, known for tourism and as an offshore financial centre. The Turks and Caicos Islands are southeast of Mayaguana in the Bahamas and north of the island of Hispaniola. Cockburn Town, the capital, is about 1,042 kilometres (647 mi) east-southeast of Miami in the United States [5], The islands have a total land area of 430 square kilometres (170 sq mi).[6] The islands are geographically contiguous to the Bahamas, but are politically a separate entity. Turks and Caicos Islands has one of the longest coral reefs in the world, making it a premier diving destination. The French vacation village company of Club Mediterannee (Club Med) has an all-inclusive adult resort called 'Turkoise' on one of the main islands.