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Home » Destinations » Caribbean » Antigua and Barbuda

Antigua and Barbuda

Located in the Lesser Antilles where the Caribbean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean meet, this Caribbean nation consists of the two main islands of Antigua and Barbuda plus uninhabited, rocky Redonda.

While famous for its beautiful beaches, it also has a rich history, lively culture, fascinating food scene and loads of attractions.

 

View of Deep Bay Beach in Antigua on a sunny day.

15 Must-See Beaches in Antigua and Barbuda

Posted March 4, 2024//  by Mark Stevens Leave a Comment

Discover the best beaches in Antigua and Barbuda for snorkelling, swimming and soaking up local Caribbean culture. Plus hidden beaches rich in natural diversity where you might see more sea turtles than people! As a sailor and travel writer specializing in the region, I’ve been to (and written about) 40 or more Caribbean islands, scouting …

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View of Soufriere seafront with palm trees in St. Lucia Credit Saint Lucia Tourism Authority

10 Best Honeymoon Destinations in the Caribbean (for 2024)

Posted December 29, 2023, Updated January 6, 2024 //  by Christine Rogador 9 Comments

Discover the best honeymoon destinations in the Caribbean with this guide to the islands, hotels and attractions.

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Carlisle bay beach with white sand, turquoise ocean water and blue sky at Antigua island in Caribbean

21 Top Things to Do in Antigua and Barbuda

Posted September 13, 2022, Updated March 4, 2024 //  by Michele Peterson 1 Comment

Discover the top things to do in Antigua and Barbuda, Caribbean.

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A steelpan band in Antigua.

Shirley Heights Antigua – A Guide to the Caribbean’s Best Party

Posted February 4, 2022, Updated March 4, 2024 //  by Mark Stevens 7 Comments

Shirley Heights Antigua, perched high above the Caribbean Sea on Antigua’s south coast, is both historical site and party central.

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Overhead shot of Antigua Chop-Up in a white bowl with a wooden spoon.

Chop-Up (Traditional Antiguan Vegetable Mash)

Posted January 15, 2022, Updated March 4, 2024 //  by Michele Peterson 10 Comments

Chop-up is one of Antigua and Barbuda’s most distinctive dishes! Made with pumpkin, eggplant, leafy green spinach (callaloo), onion and garlic, this traditional Caribbean vegetable mash is most popular for breakfast.

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Sandals Grand Antigua Resort

Complete Guide to a Day Pass to Sandals Grande Antigua

Posted December 16, 2015, Updated December 29, 2023 //  by Michele Peterson 1 Comment

Got a layover at Antigua airport? Enjoy cocktails, pools, gourmet cuisine and more with a Day Pass at all-inclusive Sandal’s Grande Antigua Resort & Spa

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