There is a wide known notion that Anguilla is a rapidly developing spot for the rich and famous of the world. This tiny island is famous for its upmarket villas and expensive resorts. Anguilla is a home to 33 beaches, so the island invites the tourists to enjoy some of the most beautiful beaches in the world, such as Shoal Bay, Meads Bay, and Rendezvous Bay. Long Bay has the reputation of an “adventure beach” because of its wonderful shells. Little Bay is surrounded by high cliffs on three sides and has lots of natural wild life, so this beach is a must-visit for the nature lovers. One problem is to get there. The tourists have to hire a boat, because the beach can only be reached by sea.
The best beach of Anguilla is Rendezvous Bay, located on the island’s west coast. This beach has a wealth of marine life, impresses the visitors by beautiful coral formations and variety of brightly colored tropical fish. Another popular beach of Anguilla is Maundays Bay; it becomes a windsurfing and sailing hotspot. Anguilla houses various museums and art galleries, in which many interesting ancient artifacts are displayed. The pride of the island is St. Gerard Catholic Church, built in the 1800’s. Its fascinating facade has been recently restored. The excursion to the Old Salt Factory will for sure be unforgettable. Anguilla has different holidays and festivals, which are usually centered on historical events. The tourists can participate in them, learning local customs and traditions. Nature lovers may be lucky to see turtles, crabs and lizards. Do not miss Anguilla's small national park with its cave and natural spring. Moreover, Anguilla is a food lover’s delight, as it is characterized by excellent national cuisine and high-quality restaurants.