http://www.antigua-caribbean-paradise.com/Antigua-blog.html The Antigua Blog keeps you up-to-date with all additions and changes to the antigua-caribbean-paradise.com website. Subscribe here. en-us Antigua Tue, 22 Sep 2009 15:39:33 GMT Tue, 22 Sep 2009 15:39:33 GMT antigua-caribbean-paradise.com http://www.antigua-caribbean-paradise.com/antigua-car-rental.html Reserve your Antigua car rental online for a quick turnaround at the V.C. Bird Airport. Another alternative is to book a car at your resort and have it delivered. Sun, 30 Aug 2009 20:51:47 GMT http://www.antigua-caribbean-paradise.com/travel-antigua-and-barbuda.html Travel Antigua and Barbuda - options are many. Rent a car to get around, or take the bird's eye view tour of the islands by helicopter like the rich and famous. Sun, 30 Aug 2009 20:26:00 GMT http://www.antigua-caribbean-paradise.com/index.html Learn about Antigua , Caribbean island in the Leeward Islands, a wonderful place to vacation, and eventually retire. Fri, 21 Aug 2009 16:53:29 GMT http://www.antigua-caribbean-paradise.com/hurricane-bill.html Hurricane Bill, a category 4 storm, is tracking up the Caribbean. The eye of the storm is 315m northeast of Antigua in the Leeward Islands, and winds are at 135 mph. Thu, 20 Aug 2009 14:44:02 GMT http://www.antigua-caribbean-paradise.com/weather-in-antigua.html The weather in Antigua is heaven! Mostly sunny, warm, and dry, with cooling ocean breezes and the odd shower just enough for the hibiscus flowers to blossom! Wed, 19 Aug 2009 16:26:49 GMT http://www.antigua-caribbean-paradise.com/portable-first-aid-kit.html A small portable first aid kit on your trip is essential. Here's what you need to bring with you to take care of those minor scrapes and ailments. Sun, 02 Aug 2009 04:15:19 GMT http://www.antigua-caribbean-paradise.com/best-mosquito-repellent.html The best mosquito repellent you can buy is DEET. Don't fall for ineffective home remedies like eating garlic and fabric softener sheets for the dryer. Sat, 01 Aug 2009 20:22:30 GMT http://www.antigua-caribbean-paradise.com/best-sunblock.html Pack the best sunblock you can find for your trip to Antigua. Here's how you can determine the best protection to ensure you have a terrific vacation. Sat, 25 Jul 2009 21:04:18 GMT http://www.antigua-caribbean-paradise.com/travel-immunizations.html Travel immunizations are not absolutely required for Antigua, but there are risks you should prepare for. Top items to consider are food and water... Sun, 19 Jul 2009 22:04:48 GMT http://www.antigua-caribbean-paradise.com/best-travel-tips.html The best travel tips make life easier before and during your trip to Antigua. Info on carry on luggage restrictions, travellers insurance, taxes, etc. Sun, 19 Jul 2009 03:28:41 GMT http://www.antigua-caribbean-paradise.com/vacation-in-antigua.html Where to stay during your vacation in Antigua? The choices are many, from the all inclusive resort catering to couples, to cottages more suited to families. Thu, 02 Jul 2009 01:47:43 GMT http://www.antigua-caribbean-paradise.com/antigua-and-barbuda-vacation-rentals.html Antigua and Barbuda vacation rentals are a mix-n-match option to the all-inclusive. There are a number of delightful apartments and cottages available to rent. Thu, 02 Jul 2009 01:38:50 GMT http://www.antigua-caribbean-paradise.com/history-of-antigua.html The History of Antigua and Barbuda - A rich and tumultuous past bound to slavery and sugar plantations, where The British Empire controlled commerce in the region from the Gateway to the Caribbean. Sat, 20 Jun 2009 19:00:08 GMT http://www.antigua-caribbean-paradise.com/national-symbols.html Some national symbols of Antigua and Barbuda, such as the flag and coat of arms, are inspired by the sugar plantations and the slaves who worked them. Sat, 20 Jun 2009 18:49:15 GMT http://www.antigua-caribbean-paradise.com/antigua-coat-of-arms.html At first, the Antigua coat of arms looks like just another heraldic symbol. But the pineapple is a dead giveaway that this isn't your run-of-the-mill coat of arms. Sat, 20 Jun 2009 15:58:47 GMT http://www.antigua-caribbean-paradise.com/antigua-barbuda-flag.html A fellow by the name of Reginald Samuels created the Antigua Barbuda flag in about half an hour and delivered it minutes before the contest deadline. Sat, 20 Jun 2009 15:16:28 GMT http://www.antigua-caribbean-paradise.com/big-sugar.html Big Sugar and the history of Antigua are inextricably intertwined. Sugar is second only to gold in the influence it's had on history and politics in the Americas. Tue, 16 Jun 2009 00:50:53 GMT http://www.antigua-caribbean-paradise.com/barbuda-island.html Relax and unwind at a luxurious exclusive resort, or at a more modest guest house, the choice is yours. Explore an island teeming with wildlife not nightlife. Barbuda Island, it's a natural high! Tue, 16 Jun 2009 00:45:24 GMT http://www.antigua-caribbean-paradise.com/antigua-all-inclusive-resorts.html Don't get me wrong, Antigua all inclusive resorts are not cheap, but if you're looking for a no hassle vacation in Antigua, good deals are available! Tue, 16 Jun 2009 00:27:33 GMT http://www.antigua-caribbean-paradise.com/redonda.html Redonda is quite a curiosity: A Caribbean kingdom without subjects on an extinct volcano with birds and a few goats. But the scuba diving is terrific! Tue, 16 Jun 2009 00:26:28 GMT http://www.antigua-caribbean-paradise.com/cheap-hotels-in-antigua.html Finding cheap hotels in Antigua. Staying at discount hotels in Antigua and Barbuda. How to locate inexpensive hotel rooms in Antigua and Barbuda and get a deal! Tue, 16 Jun 2009 00:22:48 GMT http://www.antigua-caribbean-paradise.com/getting-to-antigua.html Getting to Antigua is easy. Direct flights are available from major centres to V.C. Bird International Airport about 15 minutes from the capital, St. John's. Tue, 16 Jun 2009 00:12:03 GMT http://www.antigua-caribbean-paradise.com/antigua-international-airport.html Antigua International Airport is on the northeast coast of Antigua, 8 km from St. John's. Interesting to note, it was a U.S. military base during WW II. Tue, 16 Jun 2009 00:10:37 GMT http://www.antigua-caribbean-paradise.com/leeward-islands.html The Leeward Islands are so called because because the prevailing winds in the area blow from the east. Tue, 16 Jun 2009 00:07:06 GMT