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Focus on Ian ‘Sugar George’ Edwards of Sunset Homes
Ian ‘Sugar George’ Edwards is a true master of his craft. He has no formal architectural education yet his creative mind allows him to imagine, design and build architectural works of art. Along with his wife Janine, they own Sunset Homes in Anguilla, a dynamic...
Festival Del Mar 2014
Hi everyone I had a wonderful Easter weekend where I took the time first to reflect on the true meaning of Easter and to give thanks and second to have some fun. Church, beach, 'do nothing at all moments' and Festival Del Mar were some of the highlights of this long...
Trip to Ocho Rios Jamaica – Part 2
Trip to Ocho Rios Jamaica - Part 2 On the 19th of February, we said goodbye to Forres Park and boarded the Knutsford Express destined for Ocho Rios specifically Sunset Jamaica Grande Resort and Spa. It was a lovely drive from Kingston and we passed Flat Bridge, Rio...
Interview with Janine Edwards of Sunset Homes
Sunset Homes, Anguilla Sunset Homes is a dynamic globally award winning firm that specializes in Architecture & Design, Form Building Technology, Procurement of Construction Materials direct from factories around the world, Property Development, as well as...
Celebrating a Birthday in Anguilla
Celebrating a Birthday in Anguilla I have celebrated 26 of my soon to be 31 birthdays in Anguilla and each celebration has been special. I have spent time at the beach, dined at some of Anguilla's lovely restaurants or just chilled with family and friends. I have...
Trip to Jamaica – Part 1
One year of marriage certainly goes by quickly when you are having fun. Nash and I took an anniversary trip to Jamaica and spent a wonderful two weeks there. Our first week in Jamaica we stayed at Forres Park Nature Reserve and Spa in Mavis Bank which depending on...
St Gerard’s Garden Party
St Gerard’s Garden Party St Gerard’s 31st annual Garden Party was held on March 01st 2013 on the grounds of St. Gerard’s Catholic Church, Anguila. This was my third year attending the St Gerard's Garden Party and it did not disappoint. There were food stalls with...
Five Reasons to Travel
Five Reasons to Travel Nash and I just returned from a two week vacation in Jamaica. We had an awesome time and I look forward to sharing some of our experiences on our trip with you. My Anguilla Experience is about Anguilla but sharing other travel experiences...
My Anguilla Experience celebrates one year and more!
MyAnguillaExperience.com turned one (1) on February 8th 2014. Thanks to all who have been taking this journey with us as we share our various experiences in Anguilla. We are truly having a great time producing this blog and we hope you have as much fun reading it. In...
Kayaking to Little Bay Anguilla
Kayaking to Little Bay Anguilla Nash and I had been planning to go to Little Bay Anguilla via kayak for a few months but just never got around to it. On Saturday the 25th January after housework, lunch at Straw Hat and grocery shopping all I felt like doing was taking...
Eat, Drink, Unwind at Anguilla’s restaurants!
Eat, Drink, Unwind at any of Anguilla's fabulous restaurants! Written by Sherise Brooks of My Anguilla Experience It’s already mid-January which means New Year resolutions have been made and possibly already broken and goals have been set and continue to be pursued....
Ani Art Academy Open House 2014
Ani Art Academy Open House 2014 I attended the second open house for Ani Art Academy, Anguilla on January 4th 2014. A greater number of pieces were on display this year. The progress that the artists have made over the last year was truly dramatic and outstanding. I...
Views of the Beaches in Anguilla
Views of the Beaches in Anguilla If you are on the beach in Anguilla of course the view is breathtaking. However, there are amazing views of the beaches in Anguilla from so many vantage points. Nash is always taking pictures of everything. We would be driving along...
Savannah Art Gallery
Savannah Art Gallery, Anguilla During my staycation at Shoal Bay Villas, we decided to do some exploring. One of our stops was Savannah Art Gallery. Savannah Art Gallery is located in the 'Old Valley' or lower Valley close to Crocus Hill. It is housed in two...
Thank YOU! Happy New Year!
Thank YOU! Happy New Year! I like round numbers so therefore I could not end the year with 59 blog posts. So this blog post will make our 60th blog post on My Anguilla Experience. Some of you reading right now may have read all 60 posts while others may have only read...
A weekend escape at Shoal Bay Villas, Anguilla
A Weekend Getaway at Shoal Bay Villas, Anguilla "I was able to say good night to the sun, run away from the waves, see the coconut trees dance, and fall asleep to the sea singing all in just one day while staying at Shoal Bay Villas. What an awesome place!!"...
Launch of Sunset Homes Magazine
Launch of Sunset Homes magazine Take a drive through Anguilla, especially off the beaten path, and you are sure to find villas and homes which are architectural masterpieces. On Saturday, December 21st 2013, Nashaine, Sherise and I joined other invitees for the launch...
Fairs and Festivals in Anguilla – South Hill Community Fair
There is no shortage of fairs and festivals in Anguilla. This makes me happy because there are a few things I am guaranteed to find at fairs and festivals in Anguilla. Items like Johnny cakes, conkie dumplings, fried fish and local drinks are some of my favourites....