{"id":257562,"date":"2023-10-29T12:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-10-29T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/?p=257562"},"modified":"2025-07-28T15:01:55","modified_gmt":"2025-07-28T19:01:55","slug":"anguilla","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/guide\/destination\/anguilla\/","title":{"rendered":"Anguilla Travel Guide | Itineraries and Highlights"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p>To the east of Puerto Rico and north of <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/guide\/destination\/saint-martin\/\">Saint-Martin<\/a>, the<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ivisitanguilla.com\/\">island of Anguilla<\/a> is surrounded by 33 beaches, some of which are often considered by travel magazines to be the most beautiful in the world.<\/p>\n<p>This destination is still off the beaten track. It has therefore retained a particularly charming character.<\/p>\n<p>The tourism industry is a major source of income for the island, with numerous attractions and outdoor activities for visitors. In addition, its culinary scene and rich festival calendar make Anguilla an attractive island.<\/p>\n<p>Influenced by indigenous peoples, European settlers and African slaves, this <strong>Lesser Antilles<\/strong> island boasts a culture and traditions well worth discovering.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_gallery interval=&#8221;3&#8243; images=&#8221;256755,256765,256767&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;How to reach the island&nbsp;?&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;&#8221; el_id=&#8221;how_to_reach_the_island_&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p>Anguilla is accessible from three main gateways: Miami, Puerto Rico and <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/guide\/destination\/saint-martin\/\">St. Maarten<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Direct flights from Toronto and Montreal to Princess Juliana International Airport (Saint-Martin) are available on certain dates.<\/p>\n<p>From Saint-Martin, the destination can be reached via the Blowing Point ferry terminal, which bridges the short gap between the two islands, just 14 km apart.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;256742&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; add_caption=&#8221;yes&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_rounded&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Save in Anguilla with points&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;&#8221; el_id=&#8221;save_in_anguilla_with_points&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p>Whether for<strong> flights, accommodation, car rental<\/strong> or anything else, points are a great way to reduce the cost of a trip to Anguilla. Simply redeem the points for an account credit. Here are some examples of reward programs to use:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/reward-program\/nbc-a-la-carte-rewards\/\">NBC Rewards<\/a>: Through their \u00e0 la carte travel agency or by reimbursing the expense yourself with your points (every 10,000 to 12,000 NBC points earns $100 in credit).<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/guide\/tutorials\/use-points-purchase\/#American_Express_Points-Privil_ges\">American Express Membership Rewards points<\/a>: Use your points to reimburse the expense (each 10,000 Membership Rewards points earns $100 in credit).<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/guide\/tutorials\/save-travel-sceneplus-points\/\">Scene+<\/a>: By applying your points to the amount spent yourself (every 10,000 Scene+ points gives you $100 in credit)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"wpb_content_element wpb_miles_element\">\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tdata-template='s-h'\n\t\t\t\tdata-post_type='post'\n\t\t\t\tdata-per_page='4'\n\t\t\t\tclass='deferred_container--preload container_post container_template--s-h container_count--1'\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-tag=\"post_id\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-post_ids=\"248186\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t<article class=\"post-preview\">\n\t<div class=\"post-preview-thumbnail\">\n\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-image\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"post-preview-content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"simmer-bar-group\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>[vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;checkmarks&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>If payments are made in a foreign currency, do it twice! Take a credit card that&nbsp;:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Avoids paying the 2.5% conversion fee<\/li>\n<li>Allows you to use points to reduce the total cost of your trip<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Like the following credit card:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/credit-cards\/scotiabank-passport-visa-infinite-card\/\">Scotiabank Passport\u2122 Visa Infinite* Card<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"wpb_content_element wpb_miles_element\">\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tdata-template='compare'\n\t\t\t\tdata-post_type='card'\n\t\t\t\tdata-per_page='4'\n\t\t\t\tclass='deferred_container--preload container_card container_template--compare container_count--1'\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-tag=\"card_id\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-post_ids=\"22642\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-utm=\"wpb\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\n    <div class=\"card card-list card-list-header\">\n        <div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar shimmer-dark shimmer-bar--short card-specs--title\"><\/div>\n        <div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar shimmer-dark shimmer-bar--short card-specs--title\"><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"card card-list\">\n\n\t<div class=\"card-list--grid\">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"card-list--card\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"card-graphic-cta shimmer shimmer-card\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"card-list--title-offer\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"card--title\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"card-list--offer\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"card--apply\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-btn\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Best activities&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;&#8221; el_id=&#8221;best_activities&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p>There are many activities to enjoy in Anguilla, from water excursions to beach tours and spa treatments in luxury hotels.<\/p>\n<h4>Discover the island&#8217;s most beautiful beaches<\/h4>\n<p>Among Anguilla&#8217;s 33 white-sand wonders, one beach in particular is turning heads, attracting significant international attention. The idyllic <strong>Shoal Bay<\/strong> has been voted the #1 beach in the Caribbean by USATODAY readers for 2023. It&#8217;s a 3 km strip of pink and white sand where you&#8217;ll find the best views, plus many adjacent restaurants, bars and hotels from which to watch the sunset.<\/p>\n<p>Other beaches worth a visit include <strong>Meads Bay<\/strong>, <strong>Rendezvous Bay<\/strong> and <strong>Little Bay<\/strong> for a day of swimming and relaxation.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;256784&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; add_caption=&#8221;yes&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_rounded&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h4>Going diving<\/h4>\n<p>The waters around this Lesser Antilles island offer a rich diversity of marine life. Many dive sites are accessible from the coast, and visitors can discover coral reefs, shipwrecks and tropical fish.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;256757&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; add_caption=&#8221;yes&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_rounded&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h4>Experience sailing<\/h4>\n<p>Anguilla is surrounded by many small islands, offering an excellent opportunity for sailing. Visitors can rent a sailboat or take a boat trip to discover the nearby islands.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;256782&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; add_caption=&#8221;yes&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_rounded&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h4>Exploring history and culture<\/h4>\n<p>Its capital, The Valley, is a small, charming and peaceful town that offers a relaxed atmosphere and a glimpse of local life in Anguilla. Most of the buildings are in the British colonial style, with red tile roofs and white walls.<\/p>\n<p>Historic sites on the island include the Sandy Ground salt factory and the Anguilla Museum. You&#8217;ll also enjoy interacting with the locals and taking part in cultural festivals such as the Festival de la mer and Anguilla Carnival.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;256763&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; add_caption=&#8221;yes&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_rounded&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h4>Playing golf<\/h4>\n<p>Anguilla boasts the only 18-hole golf course in the eastern Caribbean, the CuisinArt Golf Resort and Spa, offering a world-class golf experience in a picturesque setting.<\/p>\n<p>Other activities on the island include kayaking, paddleboarding, kitesurfing and fishing.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;257043&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; add_caption=&#8221;yes&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_rounded&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Where to stay?&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;&#8221; el_id=&#8221;where_to_stay_&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p>The West End is the heart of Anguilla&#8217;s tourism industry, home to many five-star resorts. The island also offers a variety of accommodations at different price points, including charming Airbnb properties. Here are some suggestions:<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/qhotelanguilla.com\/\"><strong>Quintessence Hotel <\/strong><\/a>is a charming establishment full of sculptures and works of art by famous artists from all over the region. <strong>Quinn<\/strong> was recently launched: elegant new suites in a separate building adjacent to the original hotel and aimed at offering the Quintessence experience at a more affordable price.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;256771&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; add_caption=&#8221;yes&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_rounded&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zemibeach.com\/\"><strong>Zemi Beach House<\/strong><\/a> was ranked #1 &#8220;Best Destination Wedding Resort (2023)&#8221; by USA TODAY.<\/p>\n<p>This is an impressive accomplishment considering that on the island there are luxurious pillars that include the <strong>Four Seasons<\/strong>, the <strong>Belmond Cap Juluca<\/strong> and the <strong>Malliouhana<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_gallery interval=&#8221;3&#8243; images=&#8221;256751,256744,256769,257020&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p>Both accommodations can be booked from one or more of the following platforms: <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/guide\/tutorials\/tutorial-scene-plus-expedia\/\">Scene+ Travel developed by Expedia<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/guide\/tutorials\/how-to-use-hotels-com-rewards\/\">Hotels.com<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/milesopedia.com\/en\/guide\/tutorials\/booking-com-genius\/\">Booking.com<\/a>. Depending on the method of reservation, you can get discounts for being a member or collect stamps to get a free night.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"wpb_content_element wpb_miles_element\">\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tdata-template='s'\n\t\t\t\tdata-post_type='post'\n\t\t\t\tdata-per_page='4'\n\t\t\t\tclass='deferred_container--preload container_post container_template--s container_count--3'\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-tag=\"post_id\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-post_ids=\"90103,266245,89034\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t<article class=\"post-preview\">\n\t<div class=\"post-preview-thumbnail\">\n\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-image\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"post-preview-content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"simmer-bar-group\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/article><article class=\"post-preview\">\n\t<div class=\"post-preview-thumbnail\">\n\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-image\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"post-preview-content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"simmer-bar-group\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/article><article class=\"post-preview\">\n\t<div class=\"post-preview-thumbnail\">\n\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-image\"><\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"post-preview-content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"simmer-bar-group\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/article>\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>[vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Discover the local gastronomy&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;&#8221; el_id=&#8221;discover_the_local_gastronomy&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p>Anguilla offers a delicious Creole cuisine that blends European, African and Caribbean influences.<\/p>\n<p>The third edition of<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/anguillaculinaryexperience.com\/\"><strong>Anguilla Culinary Experience<\/strong><\/a> will take place from May 23 to 26, 2024, bringing together local and international chefs. The<strong>Aurora<\/strong> <strong>Anguilla Resort and Golf Club<\/strong> will host the event&#8217;s opening party.<\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;ll love sampling local dishes such as goat stew, grilled fish and johnny cake.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_gallery interval=&#8221;3&#8243; images=&#8221;256761,256747&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p>Here are some good addresses to remember:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sandbar<\/strong> on the lively beach of Sandy Ground, with live music and great views of Anguilla&#8217;s national sport, boat racing.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tasty&#8217;s POV<\/strong> for the incredible panoramic views it offers from its position overlooking Sandy Ground. Specialties include grilled lobster, crawfish or chicken accompanied by excellent cocktails.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;256780&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; add_caption=&#8221;yes&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_rounded&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ocean Echo<\/strong>, a favorite for dining with your feet in the sand, was completely renovated before the 22\/23 winter season with the addition of an extra deck to view Meads Bay from the table. The menu emphasizes local specialties such as mahi-mahi, crayfish and conch.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mill House Caf\u00e9 Bar &amp; Bistro<\/strong> is a caf\u00e9 with a charming, rustic location, considered a favorite breakfast spot for locals and visitors alike.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p>Located in Sandy Ground Beach, <strong>Vincy on the beach<\/strong> offers classic Caribbean seafood and comfort food, including burgers with a special secret sauce.<\/p>\n<p>Channeling the energy of vacation every day, <strong>Savi Beach Club<\/strong> is a must if you want to enjoy a beach-style restaurant connected directly to beautiful Meads Bay Beach.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;256778&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; add_caption=&#8221;yes&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_rounded&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Getting around the island&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;&#8221; el_id=&#8221;getting_around_the_island&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p>In Anguilla, driving is on the left. The main artery of Anguilla runs through the center of the island. You can drive from one end of the island to the other without stopping in about forty-five minutes.<\/p>\n<h4>Rent a car<\/h4>\n<p>To rent a car, you must have a valid driver&#8217;s license. You will also need to purchase a temporary Anguillan driver&#8217;s license valid for three months. This one, at a cost of US$25, is provided by local car rental companies.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;256759&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; add_caption=&#8221;yes&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_rounded&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cabs<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You should easily find cabs. In fact, many visitors use a local cab driver for all their transportation needs during their stay on the island. Cab fares are fixed.<\/p>\n<h4>Off road<\/h4>\n<p>Mountain bikes and road bikes are two popular options for getting around Anguilla, as they allow access to places off the beaten path. The island is composed mostly of coral and limestone, and its topography is generally flat. Traveling by bicycle is therefore rather easy and pleasant.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;256776&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; add_caption=&#8221;yes&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_rounded&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Practical information&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;&#8221; el_id=&#8221;practical_information&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p>Size of the island: 91 square kilometers<\/p>\n<p>Capital city&nbsp;: The Valley<\/p>\n<p>Population: about 15,000<\/p>\n<p>Official language: English<\/p>\n<p>Currency: East Caribbean dollar<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_single_image image=&#8221;256740&#8243; img_size=&#8221;large&#8221; add_caption=&#8221;yes&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_rounded&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Bottom Line&#8221; google_fonts=&#8221;&#8221; el_id=&#8221;bottom_line&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p>Anguilla deserves its reputation as a &#8220;hidden gem&#8221;. We love it for its beautiful white sandy beaches and crystal clear waters, but also for its delicious cuisine and great hospitality.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text]<div class=\"wpb_content_element wpb_miles_element\">\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\tdata-template='m-h'\n\t\t\t\tdata-post_type='card'\n\t\t\t\tdata-per_page='4'\n\t\t\t\tclass='deferred_container--preload container_card container_template--m-h container_count--1'\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-tag=\"card_id\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-post_ids=\"22621\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tdata-utm=\"wpb\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t<div class=\"card\">\n\t<div class=\"card--grid\">\n\n\t\t<div class=\"card--img-outer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"card--img\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-card\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"card--title-offer-selling\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"card--title-offer\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"card--selling-points\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar shimmer-bar--short\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar shimmer-bar--short\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-bar shimmer-bar--short\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"card--apply\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"apply-btn\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"shimmer shimmer-btn\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t<\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_toggle title=&#8221;Where is Anguilla?&#8221; open=&#8221;true&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Anguilla is located in the Lesser Antilles, east of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=&#8221;How to get to Anguilla&#8221; open=&#8221;true&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Anguilla is accessible from three main gateways: Miami, Puerto Rico and St. Maarten.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_toggle][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_toggle title=&#8221;What is the capital of Anguilla?&#8221; open=&#8221;true&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>The capital The Valley is located in the center of the island.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=&#8221;What type of hotels are there in Anguilla?&#8221; open=&#8221;true&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>The island, which offers several categories of hotels, is renowned for its luxury establishments, including the Four Seasons, the Belmond Cap Juluca and the Malliouhana.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_toggle][vc_toggle title=&#8221;What language is spoken in Anguilla?&#8221; open=&#8221;true&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>The island&#8217;s official language is English.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_toggle][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Located in the northern Caribbean, the island of <strong>Anguilla<\/strong> is known for its 33 idyllic <strong>beaches<\/strong> and off-the-beaten-path relaxing atmosphere. 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