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June 2010 Anguilla Trip: Day 3

After a good night of sleep, I woke up bright and early again, but this time I made no rush to get going as I had done the day before.  When I’m home, I rarely get a chance to sit around and do absolutely nothing. Instead, I’m constantly on the go, zipping around and trying [...]

June 2010 Anguilla Trip: Day 2

Despite having been awake for around 14 hours the day before, I somehow managed to wake up before 6am on my second day in Anguilla. The bright sun was what woke me up at first, but then the excitement of being back on-island had me practically leaping out of bed. Yes, I was definitely looking [...]

June 2010 Anguilla Trip: Day 1

Arriving in St. Maarten Whenever I land at Princess Juliana International Airport in St. Maarten (SXM), it’s usually after a night of maybe 3 hours of sleep followed by ~7 hours of traveling.  Despite being completely exhausted and likely a little frustrated at not being able to sleep on the plane, I am always completely [...]

Back to Anguilla and Back to Blogging Basics

Ahhhhh! My next trip back to Anguilla is booked and I am sooooo happy about it! Nothing helps cut through the depression of a cold and dreary winter more than planning a trip to my favorite island. This will be my fifth trip to Anguilla, and in my opinion, it’s long past overdue. I mean, [...]

My Newest Reason To Be An Anguilla Regular

Not that I really needed another reason to keep returning to Anguilla over and over again, but…  today I found out that I’m going to be a godmother of a soon-to-be-born Anguillian baby boy! Eeeeeeeeeeeeeee! (Yes, that was my squeal of joy.) Actually, my good friends let me know that they were expecting a child [...]

Country Cottage Anguilla: Charm, Peace & Quiet on Anguilla

Update 4/3/2011: Country Cottage Anguilla now has its own website! Please check it out at http://www.CountryCottageAnguilla.com for the most up-to-date information about its amenities and rates since items in the post below may be outdated. Update 1/18/2011: Country Cottage Anguilla has new contact information. The phone numbers have been updated within the post below. During [...]

Back to Anguilla: Return. Rejoice! Relax. Re-center.

Well, I made it back to Anguilla! I had a pretty smooth travel day yesterday and was so excited to arrive back on my favorite island once again. Ahhh, island bliss… You may or may not have noticed that I’ve been neglecting this blog a bit in the past few months. That’s been mostly because [...]