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Visiting Antigua and Barbuda


The warm trade winds that ushered Admiral Horatio Nelson to Antigua in 1784 now cast their spell over visitors to this Leeward Islands nation. English Harbour, the former British naval stronghold, is a 15-square-mile historic district and home to Nelson's Dockyard National Park, the only Georgian dockyard in the world. Explore 18th-century sugar plantations transformed into bars and restaurants, set sail along the coast or snorkel the many coral reefs. Thirty miles north, the flat coral isle of... more » The warm trade winds that ushered Admiral Horatio Nelson to Antigua in 1784 now cast their spell over visitors to this Leeward Islands nation. English Harbour, the former British naval stronghold, is a 15-square-mile historic district and home to Nelson's Dockyard National Park, the only Georgian dockyard in the world. Explore 18th-century sugar plantations transformed into bars and restaurants, set sail along the coast or snorkel the many coral reefs. Thirty miles north, the flat coral isle of Barbuda beckons nature lovers with shell-laden pink sands and a Frigate Bird Sanctuary. « less

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92 Things to Do

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St. James's Club And Villas

Nov 28, 2009

Great 20th trip! Resort was very nice and the weather was perfect. Family resort but had enough room to avoid the kids. Many Brits at this resort on holiday with Virgin. more

Grand Royal Antiguan Beach Resort

Nov 27, 2009

We booked and stayed at the Royal Antiguan for 3 nights in November, although the tripadvisor reviews were mixed we thought it was good value. They were renovating some of the rooms so half the hotel...more

Verandah Resort & Spa

Nov 27, 2009

Ok, having religiously visited Trip Advisor every day for the last eight weeks since booking my holiday I felt it was only fair that I write a review myself. We visited The Verandah from the 11th...more

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