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Antigua and Barbuda: 365 Beaches

Antigua and Barbuda, twin Caribbean islands, claims to have 365 beaches—one for every day of the year. The islands offer perfect white sand beaches, sailing heritage, and relaxed Caribbean lifestyle.

Antigua hosts international yachting events including Antigua Sailing Week. Nelson's Dockyard, a restored Georgian-era naval dockyard, is a UNESCO World Heritage site. Barbuda remains less developed with pristine beaches and frigate bird sanctuary. St. John's is Antigua's capital.

Tourism dominates the economy with numerous resorts. Cricket legend Viv Richards hails from Antigua. The nation faces challenges of climate change and hurricane damage but maintains vibrant culture. Antiguans and Barbudans celebrate carnival and maintain strong cricket tradition.


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