Antigua is "the heart of the Caribbean". It has been and continues to be at the centre of things in the Lesser Antilles whether it be sport, politics or in people's general perceptions of the Caribbean.
Antigua has been an important player in the events in the region over the past 350 years and continues to be so. Today, Antigua is a very popular destination for visitors, boasting 365 beaches, rich history and the internationally famous "Antigua Sailing Week". Test Matches played at the 52nd International Test Match venue, Antigua Recreation Ground.
But , most importantly, Antigua's national sport CRICKET making it the ideal place for anyone with the slightest interest in the game. Meet with "Gravy" still locally present even though "retired" from international stardom!!.