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Long Island, also known as Jumby Bay, is an island off the northeast coast of Antigua. It is located off the northern tip of the Parham Peninsula, about 2.5 kilometres (1.6 mi) from Dutchman Bay on Antigua. It is the fifth-largest island after Antigua and Barbuda. [1] [2]
Oprah Winfrey, American television/entertainment icon and entrepreneur, owns a home near Jumby Bay; Eric Clapton, established an Antiguan drug treatment centre; has a home in the south of the island; Giorgio Armani, Italian fashion designer, owns a home near Galley Bay; Calvin Ayre, founder of internet gambling company Bodog Entertainment Group
The Mill Reef Club is a 1,500-acre members-only club that includes five miles of shoreline and three islands on the east coast of Antigua. The Club was founded in 1947 by Connecticut architect Robertson 'Happy' Ward (1897–1988), with initial capital of $38,000. There were 45 founding members, each paying $7,500 for a plot for building a home.
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Turner Beach in Antigua. Antigua (/ æ n ˈ t iː ɡ ə / ann-TEE-gə), [2] also known as Waladli or Wadadli by the local population, is an island in the Lesser Antilles.It is one of the Leeward Islands in the Caribbean region and the most populous island of the country of Antigua and Barbuda.
Guyana, and various islands—including Antigua and Barbuda in the east, The Bahamas in the north and as far south as Trinidad—have long held a tradition of folklore that includes the jumbee. In the French islands Guadeloupe and Martinique, people speak of Zombi rather than Jumbie to describe ghosts, revenants and other supernatural creatures ...
It was mentioned that Lot 10 sold for $890, Lot 11A sold for $1200, and Lot 11B sold for $1440 at the property's sale. The value of a dollar in Antigua at the time was equal to 100 English halfpennies, or 4 shillings and one penny. Otto's cane returns to the Antigua Sugar Plant Ltd. were estimated at 1,585 tons from 68 acres in 1941.
Antigua and Barbuda is an island nation made up of: Antigua island, which is divided into six parishes; and of the two dependencies of Barbuda island and Redonda island. [a] Although Barbuda and Redonda are called dependencies, they are integral parts of the state, making them essentially administrative divisions. Dependency is simply their title.