Sukhothai: Awesome for Temple Viewing
Sukhothai is considered to be the first real Thai kingdom for many scholars. Sukhothai, pronounced sòo-kŏh-tai (สุโขทัย), is both the name of the province and the ancient city that once ruled over all...
View ArticleChoosing a Resort on Antigua and Barbuda
Coastal resorts are plentiful and we list many for you in the book. A search on orbitz.com or expedia.com will reveal the usual suspects like Jolly Beach Resort, St. James Club or Blue Waters. If you...
View ArticleChiang Mai: Travel by Train & Sleep Soundly
Chiang Mai is a gem of a city. Independent, unique, approachably exotic, this bustling town in the heart of the mountainous North is as pleasant a destination to travel to as reside in. For both the...
View ArticleAntigua Carnival
Every year for ten days leading up to the first Tuesday in August, Antigua transforms: Government workers ditch their stuffy suits for colorful and skimpy outfits, drink rum and dance down the streets...
View Article10 Ways to Get Local in Antigua
Outside the coastal resorts that lure hundreds of thousands of visitors to the shores of Antigua every year is a vibrant, local way of life. The postcard print vacations promised by travel agents,...
View ArticleOne Day in Antigua (on a shoestring)
For most cruise ship visitors the options for spending only one day on Antigua can seem daunting. Island tours, ocean cruises, beach lunches, sea life excursions, eco-tours and just hanging around St....
View ArticleAntigua Sailing Week
With strong winds and smooth Caribbean waters, Antigua is a sailing paradise. Every year the small island is inundated with over 5,000 sailors and 250 vessels from around the world. The last week of...
View ArticleWalking Tour of St. John’s (Antigua)
Every morning the villages nearly drain as islanders make their way towards St. John’s, or “Town” as it is commonly known, the island’s commercial center. Almost all government ministries are located...
View ArticleGetting Around (like a local)
The bus system on Antigua is convenient and reliable with two main terminals in St. John’s: the East Bus Station catering to the east side of the island, and the more organized West Bus Station running...
View ArticleIntroducing a New Way to Travel
Other Places Publishing is proud to announce a new series of travel guides that bring local insight, culture and adventure to the intrepid traveler. What makes our series of travel guides so unique is...
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