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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Hey Guys! Last Summer, I made a bucket list which involved visiting as many new beaches as possible. Before that, I actually wanted to see how many of the 365 beaches in Antigua I could list. However, things don't always go as planned. This summer whenever a beach trip idea came to mind, I always [...]
Wow, can you guys believe that Carnival is over already?! I probably started counting down to Antigua's carnival since March or so. Not 100% sure why, but I've BEEN ready. Carnival, more specifically playing mas, is usually the highlight of my summer. I only started playing mas a few years ago and I fell in [...]
A long time coming, but after receiving many questions from colleagues, fellow bloggers and overseas friends I decided to create a guide to my country, Antigua and Barbuda. Now I know you may be thinking they’re probably dozens of other guides online, but are they written by a local? Well, I haven’t found any. Throughout [...]
