St John’s Cathedral
This twin-spired cathedral is St John’s most prominent landmark. After an 1843 earthquake leveled the original 1681 wooden church, it was quickly replaced with the current neobaroque stone structure. The unique pitch-pine interior creates a church-within-a-church effect and almost
Public Market
Bananas, limes, mangos, eggplant – you’ll find mountains of them at this covered market that is at its most vibrant on Friday and Saturday mornings. Keep an eye out for produce you’re unlikely to find at the supermarket back home, including black pineapple, the reddish flowers of a
Museum of Antigua & Barbuda
In the stately 1750 courthouse, this modest museum traces the history of Antigua from its geologic origins to its political independence in 1981. The hodgepodge of objects includes an Arawak canoe, models of sugar plantations and the cricket bat of hometown hero Viv Richards.
Hermitage Bay
This dreamy secluded arc punctuates the end of a 2½-mile-long road (the last two are graded dirt road). Wave-tossed shells litter the white sand that remains largely crowd-free despite being next to an ultraposh resort. Turn off the main road at the Sleeping Indian sign in Jennings
Nelson’s Dockyard
This extensively restored Georgian-era marina has been in operation since 1745 and is Antiguas top sightseeing draw. Once home of the British Royal Navy, it was abandoned in 1889 following a decline in the islands economic and strategic importance. The Dockyard Museum in the brick-
Doing business & staying in touch while in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: Doing business & staying in touch
Antigua and Barbuda Weather, Climate and Geography
Antigua and Barbuda Weather, climate and geography
Antigua and Barbuda History, Language and Culture
Antigua and Barbuda History, Language and Culture
Antigua and Barbuda Travel Guide and Travel Information
Antigua and Barbuda Travel Guide
