| 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 |
| Guadaloupe to the south and Nevis, St. | | | | of sailing, snorkeling, and scuba |
| Kitts, St. Barts, and St. Martin to the | | | | diving; the island is one of the top |
| north and west. The arresting island of | | | | ranked sailing destinations of world. |
| Antigua is the larger of the two main | | | | It's your destination you love serene |
| islands that make up Antigua and | | | | beauty. |
| Barbuda. | | | | You can access Antigua via air or sea |
| Antigua is also known as Wadadli, which | | | | route. There are daily flights to |
| means "Our Own." The 14 miles long and | | | | Antigua from all around the world daily. |
| 11 miles wide island of Antigua is | | | | VC Bird International is situated on the |
| inhibited by approximately 68,000 people | | | | outskirts of St John's and to the north |
| on its 108 square miles of land mass. | | | | of the island. It has regular flights |
| The island of Antigua is divided into | | | | from UK and America, along with smaller |
| six parishes including St. George, St. | | | | planes from elsewhere in the region. It |
| John, St. Mary, St. Paul, St. Peter, and | | | | is a fully functioning airport with |
| St. Philip. St. John's is the capital of | | | | Wi-fi capabilities and is currently |
| Antigua. | | | | under construction. Antigua is a hub for |
| Scenic beauty, beautiful "sapphire" | | | | onward travel to many smaller and larger |
| ocean around, sunniest climate, cooling | | | | islands within the Caribbean; LIAT and |
| tradewinds, and year-round low humidity | | | | Caribbean Star have hubs in Antigua, |
| make Antigua a lovely vacation | | | | operating flights to various |
| destination. Antigua is one of the most | | | | destinations in the Eastern Caribbean. |
| pleasing vacation destinations of the | | | | You can also relish the beauties around |
| world. It is widely known for its superb | | | | and in Antigua thru cruises. Cruises are |
| beaches, captivating skyline, hotels, | | | | one of the popular ways to access |
| private accommodations, vibrant culture, | | | | Antigua and Barbuda. Some of the famous |
| excellent restaurants and nightlife, and | | | | Caribbean cruises include Royal |
| a wide variety of tours and excursions. | | | | Caribbean, Disney Cruise Lines, and |
| Most of your "city fun" in Antigua is | | | | 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. |