Tag: beach
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ANT Hike from the Forest Bay to Little Harbour
We were warned that we would be getting wet when we arrived at Little Harbour, but navigating the mangrove swamp was an unexpected surprise! Anguilla National Trust (ANT) provides a series of guided hikes exploring the perimeter Anguilla. This particular hike began at the wharf on the Forest Bay. For other posts on Forest Bay,… Read more
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Exciting Update for 2 Palms Beach at the Forest Bay
In my last blog post about 2 Palms Beach at Forest Bay, I mentioned that I was waiting on the Environmental Health Unit to supply the beach with a dumpster. I sent a note to Kathleen Rogers, the Principal Environmental Health Officer. She was enthusiatic and two days later, first thing in the morning, she… Read more
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Beach Beauty: 2 Palms at the Forest Bay
I live in The Forest, just up the hill from the beach at the Forest Bay. There is a popular location on the beach where visitors like to relax, eat lunch, and have a drink. I call the place 2 Palms. Unfortunately, there is no convenient place to dump trash, so it gets dumped in… Read more
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Hiking the Southeast Coast: An Anguilla National Trust Hike
In March 2024, the Anguilla National Trust (ANT) began a series of monthly/semi-monthly hikes around the coast of Anguilla. The first hike started in the West End at the Anguilla Arch, moving north along the Atlantic coast. Beginning in 2025, the hikes started in the East End, moving along the Caribbean coast. This hike, from… Read more
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Hike from Island Harbour to Captains Bay
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Clean-up on Savannah Bay Beach
On a recent Sunday morning, around two dozen people gathered to clean up of the flotsam and jetsam that was strewn across the beach at Savannah Bay. Within about three hours, the beach was back to beautiful. Let’s take the time to keep our beaches clean. Connect with me on Instagram and Facebook. Read more
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That Hike Was a Real Cliff-Hanger!
Anguilla National Trust (ART) is sponsoring a hiking tour around the coast of Anguilla. Each month, a new stretch of the coast is hiked by a group of eager explorers. Recently, ART and the hikers explored the coast between Limestone Bay and Blackgarden Bay. On a map, this appears to be a very small piece… Read more
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Books by the Bay: Charm and Choice
In Anguilla, if you stay on the main roads, you miss out on many cute and charming shops. Exploring the side roads leads to unexpected pleasures. For instance, I hadn’t seen any bookstores in Anguilla although I had been to the library in the Valley. But then I saw a Facebook post that mentioned the… Read more
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Exploring Side Roads in Anguilla: Adventure Around the Corner
One day last week, we decided to explore some of Anguilla’s side roads. Exploring side roads and those that lead out into the more rural areas is a past-time I learned from my grandfather. After my grandfather died, I tried to continue the practice by taking my grandmother on long drives. We would say, “I… Read more
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ANT other Exciting Hike: The Arch to Barnes Bay
A few days ago, I saw a post on Facebook that ANT, Anguilla National Trust, was planning a series of hikes that, over the course of the year, would explore the entire coast of Anguilla. The first hike of the series would be in West End from the Arch to Barnes Bay. This sounded like… Read more