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Get Active This Summer With A Luxury Holiday To Antigua

Summer is approaching and all minds are wondering where to head to for a great holiday. In this great season of fun and life, you ought to take a break and unwind at a holiday spot which can present you with great leisure time and rejuvenate you to the fullest. The world is full of beautiful places where you can have a great time close to nature; the best holiday destination for you is Antigua.

 

Being one of the most beautiful islands in the world, Antigua is ideal for those who seek luxury and fun in the vicinity of natural beauty. It is brimming with stunning scenery; white sandy beaches which provide you with indulgence in great exciting activities.

 

Saint John’s is the capital of the island. As a matter of fact, it is the only city here. You will love to unveil its great culture and indulge in mouth watering cuisine. One great place for the tourist is the old English Harbour.  You can find Nelson’s Dockyard here, which is a momentous English dockyard from the Colonial era. Falmouth is another great place to see here. It was the actual place where the British settlement was placed in the colonial period.

 

It was in 1981 when the island was able to get its freedom from the UK. From then onwards, it has been successful to perk up its repute as a wonderful destination. It is very easy to reach this beautiful island. You can take a flight from the UK to the VC Bird International Airport. British Airways, BMI, Virgin Atlantic as well as XL have their regular flights here.

 

If you wish to have a more adventurous trip, you can reach Antigua by means of a cruise. As soon as you reach here, you can get hold of a car and disclose the marvels of this place. Besides, if you wish, you can also take the help of your hotel services and get yourself a vehicle. If you like, you may take a Taxi Cab as well which is more cost effective than the other options.

 

Packed with endless adventure exciting activities, you will not have any time to get bored here. One of the favourite sports on this island is cricket. The Recreation Ground in St. Johns or other beaches are great place to take pleasure in cricket with your family and friends.

  

You can divulge the great festivals of Antigua in July and August. The Recreation Ground is filled with these great festivities and carnivals. To be able to be a part of them, you should head to this island in these months.

 

The beautiful beaches of Antigua will tempt you to indulge in water sports. One of the best sports here is Scuba diving, which is loved by all. If you wish, you can also participate and enjoy rowboats or cruisers. Just take them from one of the locations around the island and enjoy as much as you can.

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