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The\u00a0Caribbean Journal<\/em>\u00a0has named Antigua and Barbuda the<\/g> best Caribbean Island to visit in 2018.<\/p>

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Antigua\nand Barbuda received the number one spot from the online publication\u2019s list of\n\u201cThe Eighteen Best Islands to Visit in the Caribbean for 2018\u201d. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The\nCaribbean Journal<\/em> cites Antigua and\nBarbuda\u2019s famed beaches alongside a truly diverse tourism product offering as\nsome of the reasons that will entice visitors to the destination for the beginning\nof the upcoming 2018 \u2013 2019 winter season.<\/p>

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Tourism officials from the\nTourism Ministry and the Tourism Authority see this recognition as a positive\nsign. \u201cTo be named the top Caribbean destination, by such an influential\npublication is an amazing achievement for our brand as we continue to ensure\nthat we deliver a quality experience across all visitor touchpoints.\u201d<\/p>

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The Caribbean <\/em>Journal was founded in 2011 as the first pan-Caribbean\nnewspaper, with cutting edge analysis, unmatched original content, on-location\nvideo, the publication has changed the way the Caribbean gets its news, and is\ntoday, one of the leading publications in the Caribbean market. <\/p>\n

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The\u00a0Caribbean Journal\u00a0has named Antigua and Barbuda the best Caribbean Island to visit in 2018. Antigua and Barbuda received the number one spot from the online publication\u2019s list of \u201cThe Eighteen Best Islands to Visit in the Caribbean for 2018\u201d. 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