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Article #373: A Visitors' Guide to Antigua

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Antigua is your destination, if you are and Nelson's Dockyard. Cricket is the
looking for some real fun in beaching, soul of Antiguan. This game is played at
snorkeling, scuba diving, and sailing. the Recreation Ground in St John's or at
The paradise for snorkelers and scuba any of the 365 beaches on the island, or
divers, Antigua is one of the mesmeric on any spare bit of ground. Antigua is
beauties of Caribbean. also famous for its Carnival that runs
Your tropical paradise, Antigua is from late July to early August to
located in the middle of Leeward Islands liberate the Recreation Ground in St
of in the Eastern Caribbean. Antigua is John's from the cricket fans; it becomes
part of Antigua and Barbuda, surrounded is home to main festival events.
by the islands of Montserrat and Antigua is you heaven, if you are fond of
Guadaloupe to the south and Nevis, St. sailing, snorkeling, and scuba diving;
Kitts, St. Barts, and St. Martin to the the island is one of the top ranked
north and west. The arresting island of sailing destinations of world. It's your
Antigua is the larger of the two main destination you love serene beauty.
islands that make up Antigua and Barbuda. You can access Antigua via air or sea
Antigua is also known as Wadadli, which route. There are daily flights to Antigua
means "Our Own." The 14 miles long and 11 from all around the world daily. VC Bird
miles wide island of Antigua is inhibited International is situated on the
by approximately 68,000 people on its 108 outskirts of St John's and to the north
square miles of land mass. The island of of the island. It has regular flights
Antigua is divided into six parishes from UK and America, along with smaller
including St. George, St. John, St. Mary, planes from elsewhere in the region. It
St. Paul, St. Peter, and St. Philip. St. is a fully functioning airport with Wi-fi
John's is the capital of Antigua. capabilities and is currently under
Scenic beauty, beautiful "sapphire" ocean construction. Antigua is a hub for onward
around, sunniest climate, cooling travel to many smaller and larger islands
tradewinds, and year-round low humidity within the Caribbean; LIAT and Caribbean
make Antigua a lovely vacation Star have hubs in Antigua, operating
destination. Antigua is one of the most flights to various destinations in the
pleasing vacation destinations of the Eastern Caribbean.
world. It is widely known for its superb You can also relish the beauties around
beaches, captivating skyline, hotels, and in Antigua thru cruises. Cruises are
private accommodations, vibrant culture, one of the popular ways to access Antigua
excellent restaurants and nightlife, and and Barbuda. Some of the famous Caribbean
a wide variety of tours and excursions. cruises include Royal Caribbean, Disney
Most of your "city fun" in Antigua is Cruise Lines, and Celebrity Cruises.
centered in Saint John's. Some of the The author writes for Holiday Velvet, a
other attractions of Antigua include website providing listings for Antigua
English Harbour, Falmouth, West Coast, holiday apartments and villa rentals.






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