Antigua / Barbudo

Antigua & Barbuda actually comprises of 3 islands, the rocky islet of Redonda often forgotten. The outstanding feature of this island/country is the fact that it still is very much untouched by westernized mass commercialism and life goes at a very leisurely pace indeed. Oh, and the beaches......

Area : 280 sq km

Population: 70.000

Capital : St John's

Language : English/Patois

Major religion : Christianity

Currency : Eastern Caribbean Dollar

Towns : All Saints, Codrington

GNI per capita : $9160

Internet domain : .ag

Phonecode : # 1 268

Hotels : Carlisle Bay, Antigua ; Curtain Bluff Resort, St.John's ; Jumby Bay, A Rosewood Resort, St Johns

Restaurant : Sheer, Jolly Harbour ; Sticky Wicket, Coolidge

Attractions : Shirley Heights, Nelson's Dockyard, Antigua ; Devil's Bridge, East Coast, Antigua

Airport : VC Bird International (ANU) is 8km n/e of St John's

Must play 18 @ : Jolly Harbour G.C. (St. John's)