Looking for something to do in Antigua? Why not take a tour to some of our national landmarks/sites! 📸 Continue reading Things to do in Antigua: An Island Tour – Devil’s Bridge, Nelson’s Dockyard, Shirley Heights
We’re back in action with another staycation review. By now, you guys should know how much I enjoy these experiences, especially given the ongoing pandemic and the hesitancy to travel. Visiting hotels is simply an escape into another world, even if it’s only for a few days. In June/July, I would have seen an advertisement for a special on select hotels for the summer period … Continue reading All-Inclusive Weekend Stay at Pineapple Beach Club, Antigua
In this article: Where we stayed: Antigua Yacht Club Marina Resort Where we ate: Trappas Island Fusion Cafe Sweet T’s Cloggy’s Bar-B’s What we did: relax and visit the beach (Pigeon Point and Windward Bay) COVID anxiety is real, and many persons may not be rushing to travel although fully vaccinated and country restrictions are being relaxed. There’s always that “what if?” factor at play. … Continue reading Staycation Weekend in Falmouth Harbour, Antigua – Hotel & Restaurant Reviews
Hey Friends! Since the pandemic hit and everything moved indoors, hiking became an escape from the realities of the world. Antigua is pretty small in comparison to other countries, but it has its fair share of hiking trails located all across the island. The trails found at Shirley Heights (Lookout and Carpenter’s Rock) are easily some of my favourites and most picturesque journey. Today I’ll … Continue reading Discover Antigua: Hiking Around Shirley Heights
Hey Friends! Fa la la la la la la la 🎶 Christmas bells already?! Believe it or not we’re less than 50 days away from Christmas. Where did 2020 go?! Times may be a little different this time around but I hope you guys can still spread some Christmas cheer to those near and dear to you. As such I’ll be sharing a few local … Continue reading Local Christmas Gift Guide: 32 Antiguan Small Businesses to Support
Hey Friends! The post most of you have been waiting for is finally here! Today I’ll be sharing ALL the details on my little staycation trip to Escape at Nonsuch Bay Antigua. As you guys know, this trip was basically my birthday present to myself. Escape at Nonsuch Bay is one of those places you’ve been eyeing for the longest but just have a feeling … Continue reading Review: Staycation Weekend – Escape at Nonsuch Bay Antigua
Hey Friends! Did someone say brunch?! Yes, I did! I can’t say it’s my favourite meal of the day because ya girl loves to eat. However, when asked, brunch is ALWAYS the answer. Over the years it has become extremely popular with many restaurants hosting brunches featuring bottomless mimosas, various themes and different specials. It’s no longer just about the food as the dynamics of … Continue reading Brunchin’ in Antigua: Top Brunch Spots on Island
HEY FRIENDS! I’m finally back with another post in my Discover Antigua series! After the first post in March, I really thought that was it for exploring given the rona (Yes, it is still a thing!). However, our restrictions have since relaxed and we’re basically free to roam with certain guidelines. Ever since the lockdown started, I think more people started used hiking as a … Continue reading Discover Antigua: Signal Hill Hike & Beach Day Trip
Hey Guys! Welcome to a new ATBA series: Discover Antigua. Since I live in Antigua, this series will revolve around my adventures here but if I ever get an opportunity to visit Barbuda, that will be in a separate post. The first post of this series will be centred around a heritage landmark: Betty’s Hope Historic Sugar Plantation. After being prompted by a post on … Continue reading Discover Antigua: Betty’s Hope Plantation
Hey Guys! One thing I really wanted to do this summer was a staycation but I simply couldn’t figure out when or where to go. I was scheduled to travel during the last week of August but due to the passage of Hurricane Dorian my flight got cancelled. Alas,due to the sudden free time in my schedule, I thought that this would be the best … Continue reading Review: Summer Staycation at St. James Club & Villas, Antigua
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