Anguilla

It’s only a few days before Christmas.  The malls are slammed, parking lots overflowing.  We kept being surprised at the line ups at all the stores.  We didn’t remember dealing with this in years past.  That’s when it hit us – we haven’t been home for Christmas in

East Shoal Bay Beach We spent a couple days in Anguilla on East Shoal Bay Beach.  Although it is supposed to be one of the most beautiful beaches in the world, it didn’t impress us on that level. …

Room at Allamanda Beach Club Room at Allamanda Beach Club We stayed at the Allamanda Beach Club, the only cheap option on East Shoal Bay.  Of course, cheap wasn’t really cheap – it was still $160 a night, and it wasn’t even technically on the water  It was about a 2