About/General Information in Antigua and Barbuda
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About Antigua
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Location: Caribbean & Central America, Antigua, Antigua and Barbuda, Barbuda Categories: About/General Information
When Lord Nelson first sailed into English Harbour in 1784 on HMS Boreas, he could never have imagined how the view would transform centuries later with 200+ professionally crewed yachts arriving annually at the start of winter season! Beautiful, naturally protected harbours (such as English Harbour) played host to the start of recreational yachting in the 1950s across the Caribbean – with Antigua…
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About Barbuda
Location: Caribbean & Central America, Antigua and Barbuda, Barbuda Categories: About/General Information
Barbuda may well be one of the last truly undiscovered treasures of the Eastern Caribbean. At 62 square miles in area, with over 17 miles of stunning pink sandy beaches, this low-lying island (the highest point being only 125 feet above sea level) remains a suitably remote destination. Yet, lying only 27 miles north of Antigua, Barbuda is within easy reach of her ‘sister island’. The anchorages…
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Antigua & Barbuda Marine Association
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Location: Caribbean & Central America, Antigua, Antigua and Barbuda Categories: General Information & Consulates, About/General Information
The Antigua & Barbuda Marine Association is dedicated to the responsible protection, enhancement and improvement of the marine industry and environment in Antigua & Barbuda. We see our role as one of constantly monitoring, managing and improving the resources that exist in Antigua for all visiting seafarers and yachtsmen – as well as ensuring that there is a full calendar of events for…
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