You Say AnTEEgwa I say AnTEEgah
Long story short, Mike was right, Antigua, the island in the lesser Antilles is pronounced Anteegah, not Anteegwah. I think the people trying to convince me otherwise were thinking of the city of Antigua, located in Guatemala. I guess I should have believed the guy who lived within a short flight of the island for 18 years, but I was also led astray by the evil internet. We spent a week on this small island that boasts of 365 beaches - one for every day of the year. I think we visited 11 altogether. We spent most of our mornings sight seeing and our afternoons lying for an hour or two under a green umbrella on whatever the nicest beach was in the vicinity. This Fourplex (bottom left unit) was our home in Jolly Harbour, a resort on the south-ish west side of the island. English Harbour taken from Shirley Heights. The following photos were taken in Nelson Dockyard Back at Jolly Beach... As it neared six o'clock each evening, ...