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Travel Pics Theme: A for Antigua. Farewell Wadadli!

The theme for our ‪‎travel pics this week is A – for Antigua – and this was taken as we sailed away from the magnificent West Indies island. Antigua is also called Wadadli by locals – and that’s also the name of their delicious beer 🙂 Wadadli means “our own” in the local dialect, whereas Antigua…

January 7, 2016 in Comment, Cruising, Travel, travelpics.

Travel Pics Theme: A for Antigua. Catamarans ahoy.

The theme for our ‪‎travel pics this week is A – for Antigua – Today, it’s sailboats skimming across the bay. One of the most popular cruise-ship excursions on the Caribbean Island of Antigua is taking a catamaran off to a reef, and then snorkelling in the crystal clear waters. And from this picture, you…

January 6, 2016 in Comment, Cruising, Travel, travelpics.

Travel Pics Theme: A for Antigua. Starfish Kayaking

The theme for our ‪‎travel pics this week is A – for Antigua – and this was taken as we steered our sea-kayaks around mangroves, and over the shallow coral reefs nearby. We’d already been for a hike up the hill at Bird Island, and a snorkel amongst the coral just off shore – but…

January 5, 2016 in Comment, Cruising, Travel, travelpics.

Travel Pics Theme: A for Antigua. Nature always wins!

The theme for our ‪‎travel pics this week is A – for Antigua – and today it’s an abandoned boat in the harbour. Like many harbours we visited, St Johns (the capital of Antigua) contains a number of vessels … some floating, and some not! This is one of the ‘not’ – and it fascinated me. I…

January 4, 2016 in Comment, Cruising, Travel, travelpics.

Travel Pics Theme: A for Antigua. Bird Island.

The theme for our ‪‎travel pics this week is A – for Antigua, one of the Leeward Islands that make up the West Indies. This is the view from Bird Island – an amazing spot that separates the Caribbean and Atlantic oceans. We snorkelled on a reef down below, and swam in the crystal clear…

January 3, 2016 in Comment, Cruising, Travel, travelpics.

Travel Pics Theme: A for Antigua. Waterfront welcome

The theme for our ‪‎travel pics this week is A – for Antigua. The waterfront at Antigua was as pretty as a postcard – and completely dominated by the 13-story floating block of flats that we were on (the MSC Musica) We went for a wander around to buy trinkets, and drink beer – but like most…

January 2, 2016 in Comment, Cruising, Travel, travelpics.

Travel Pics Theme: A for Antigua. Gone Fishin’

The theme for our ‪‎travel pics this week is A – for Antigua. We are going to do a letter a week until June – next week is B for Bridges, then C for Churches .. week eight will be H for Hanoi, etc etc. So, as I say, we start with A for Antigua. We visited this West…

January 1, 2016 in Comment, Cruising, Travel, travelpics.

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