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Antigua and Barbuda

March 22nd 2013
<strong style="mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;">Antigua We arrived after a gentle sail from Guadeloupe in Falmouth Harbour with the wind dropping fast. It has been a strange few days for wind. The Caribbean Sea is flat calm and the wind is starting to come around to the west and lighten – the opposite of what you would expect at this time of year. The rain that falls on our first mornin ... read more
Central America Caribbean » Antigua & Barbuda

Antiguan, Barbudan Flag The Siboney were the first to inhabit the islands of Antigua and Barbuda in 2400 B.C., but Arawak and Carib Indians populated the islands when Columbus landed on his second voyage in 1493. Early settlements by the Spanish and French were succeeded by... ... read more
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