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St. John’s is the capital of Antigua and Barbuda, a vibrant port renowned for its historical significance, including a rich pirate past, a large public market, and nearby historic forts such as Fort Barrington. The city has experienced multiple damaging events, including earthquakes, a fire, and a hurricane. Still, the city has been rebuilt to become a popular tourist destination filled with colorful buildings and lively festivals, such as the island’s annual Carnival.
We finally arose at 7:00 am, struggling to open the door and heat the room. The thermostat was stuck at -30 degrees F!