This guide is your simple and dependable companion for exploring Antigua and Barbuda . It gives you clear, updated information to help you plan well, enjoy more, and avoid common travel mistakes. Whether you're staying for a few days or a full week, this book helps you get the most out of your time on both islands. Antigua is known for its 365 beaches, sailing culture, and colonial sites. Barbuda offers quiet shores, birdwatching, and untouched nature. This guide covers the top places to visit and includes trusted local tips to help you find your way with ease. Inside the guide, you'll find: Best Beaches : Easy descriptions of the most popular and peaceful beaches, including Dickenson Bay, Half Moon Bay, Darkwood Beach, and Barbuda’s famous pink sand shorelines. - Local Food and Drinks : Suggested spots for trying island dishes like grilled lobster, saltfish, fungee, and fresh tropical juices, from roadside stalls to beachfront dining. - History and Culture :What to know before visiting places like Nelson’s Dockyard, Shirley Heights, and the Museum of Antigua and Barbuda. - Getting Around : Transportation tips including local bus routes, taxi prices, car rentals, and ferry rides between the islands. - Shopping and Markets : Where to buy handmade crafts, spices, local rum, and souvenirs from local vendors and duty-free shops. - Events and Festivals : An easy guide to annual events like Carnival and Antigua Sailing Week, with advice on how to attend and what to expect. - Outdoor Activities : Best spots for snorkeling, sailing, hiking, and guided nature tours, plus what gear to bring or rent. - Practical Travel Tips : Advice on weather, what to pack, using mobile data, exchanging money, and basic safety tips. - Sample Itineraries : 3-day, 5-day, and 7-day plans to help you organize your trip around beaches, culture, or relaxation.