Events
2017 Anguilla Summer Festival Recap
Countdown to the 2018 Anguilla Summer Festival We practically went to every last event during the 2017 Anguilla Summer Festival! As tired as we were, the adrenaline rush kept us coming back for more soca, more calypso, more boat race, more beach parties, more everything! You can almost say we’re
Week of mourning & motorcade for Father of the Nation
Anguilla will observe an Official Week of Mourning as a mark of respect for the late Father of the Nation Mr. James Ronald Webster beginning today, Monday January 9th, 2017. On Tuesday January 10th, 2017, the body of the late Revolutionary Leader and Father of the Nation will be taken
How you can spend New Year’s Eve in Anguilla
Five! Four! Three! Two! One! Happy New Year! Fireworks in AnguillaHappy New Year! Posted by Romaro Richardson on Sunday, January 1, 2017 Celebrating the end of a rough 2017 After our rapid come back from the devastation faced in early September 2017 with Hurricane Irma, there is definitely no
As the sun sets on 2016 in Anguilla
…we recount what we did throughout the year. As the sun sets on 2016 in Anguilla, another 12 months of strength, unity and tranquillity in paradise quickly approaches. “Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day?” ~ William Shakespeare. With 365 days of summer, what is there really to compare
South Hill Christmas Experience
On the first day of Christmas Anguilla gave to me, a South Hill Christmas Experience! With two days of fun-filled experiences and delicacies, it was impossible to miss. Highlighting the toothsome cuisines prepared by local chefs and vendors, residents and tourists from all corners of the island assembled on the
Literally Livin’ in the Sun in Anguilla
Livin’ in the Sun 2017 is January 5-7, 2018 Escape. Dance. Free Yourself! Literally, live in the sun while moving to the beat of the music! A weekend of excitement; Anguilla’s 1st annual music festival in November, ‘Livin’ In The Sun’, featured 11 deejays from all over the world for
Painting the Streets Anguilla Style
The last fete of the carnival shebang! Here Anguilla goes again with the impeccable Parade of Troupes. Persons of all ethnicities from our sister Caribbean islands to the farthest reaches of the world joined us. The streets were indeed painted with Anguilla’s good vibes, energy and culture. There were troupes
2018 Anguilla Summer Festival Winners
After all the preparation, excitement and hardwork, the Anguilla Summer Festival winners are seen waving to spectators atop floats during the Parade of Troupes. To witness this, visitors and Anguillians living abroad make their way to Anguilla to experience a high caliber of performances ranging from music to boat racing and see who
Anguilla Summer Festival Checklist
It’s that time again and we have your Anguilla Summer Festival checklist of what you need to be ‘Carnival-ready’ waiting for you! Getting ready for mass or bacchanal takes not only funds but also, the body, mind and soul to endure the festivities! Here’s a list of what you need.
10 lessons learned on an Anguilla race boat
On May 30, Anguilla celebrates Anguilla Day which marks the eviction of the St Kitts police from Anguilla. The public holiday celebration includes an official award ceremony on the James Ronald Webster park, family picnics and the much anticipated party on the sea for the “round-the-island” boat race. This year,
