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Busy As Bees We’ve Been…

It seems like just yesterday we were decking the halls and getting all glitzy and glamourous for Christmas and making New Year’s resolutions…and what a wonderful time we had here at Trade Winds Hotel and Bay House Restaurant & Bar…thank you for spending and sharing that time with us. Now Spring is here and we are very excited and we’ve been up to quite a lot. In January we began converting our upper deck into a state of the art …
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Spring at Trade Winds Hotel

WOW!  It is March and you haven’t decided on where to spend your spring vacation.   Well worry no more – our affordable “2 FOR 1” and “STAY 3 NIGHTS PAY FOR 2” specials puts Trade Winds Hotel Antigua right at the top of your list. For most, spring symbolizes renewal and rejuvenation and the Trade Winds Hotel exotic, idyllic, tranquil and intimate setting is perfect for just that.  Awake each morning to sweeping breathtaking views of the Caribbean Sea, lush …
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Make Trade Winds Hotel Your 2013 Travel Resolution.

Happy New Year…2013 is here and like most people your New Year resolutions list probably looks like this —>> OH WAIT!  Something is missing go back to the top of that list and add “travel more” even better “Visit Antigua” and of course we recommend that you stay with us at the Trade Winds Hotel, we have a 2 for 1 special so that extra saving can be used to enjoy some of the local attractions and events. There’s a …
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“Children of the Wind” – A Windsurfing Movement

Inspiring, thrilling, exciting, breathtaking, awesome, emotional, passionate can hardly describe the documentary film “Children of the Wind” shown at the International Film Festival Antigua Barbuda last evening at Treetops.  The film tells the story of three Bonairians journey from poor  fishing families to become three of the best freestyle windsurfers in history, overcoming insuperable odds, breaking the elitist barriers, revolutionizing the sport and putting Bonaire on the map all at the same time. Whether you’re a windsurfer or couch-surfer you …
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Surf’s Up – Island Time

The sun is high in the cloudless sky and the wind is energetic, from a distance you can see beautiful, colourful and vibrant kite sails dotting the skyline.  Your curiosity compels you to stop and get a closer look and as you do as if by cue you see someone performing some incredible mid air stunts and flips in the open water. We are referring to the thrill seeking adventurous kite-surfing which is fast becoming popular in Antigua.  Beach culture …
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