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Host Your Holiday Party at Bayhouse Restaurant

Make memories that will last a lifetime by celebrating the holidays in a very magical, enchanting and lavish way when you host your holiday parties at Bayhouse Restaurant – Trade Winds Hotel. Our exclusive venue is the ideal setting for that perfect and memorable holiday party. Our festive and delicious Christmas menu is available banquet or buffet style with timeless and traditional classics such as turkey, ham and homemade stuffing. Your guests will enjoy fine dining in a banquet ambiance …
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Better, Faster, FREE Wi-Fi at Trade Winds Hotel

Life can be hectic when you’re on the road. By choosing Trade Winds Hotel for your upcoming business travel needs you’ll be rewarded with peace of mind knowing that we can handle just about any request. To make you business trip glitch free we’ve recently upgraded our Wi-fi thus giving you our guests a much better Wi-fi experience with a FREE simple, faster, reliable easy connection in ALL rooms and public areas allowing seamless movement through-out the property. Stay connected …
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October 19, 2012 by Marydith
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Caribbean Week of Agriculture 2012

A few weeks ago we blogged about Environmental Management Systems (EMS) being “The Quiet Revolution” taking over Antigua & Barbuda and the Caribbean region. As we continue to research and practice EMS we came across another revolution rapidly becoming a main focus in the marketing and sustenance of our tourism product. Agriculture is one of the oldest and most basic parts of every country’s economy, and tourism for most is the newest and a rapidly growing niche. Tourism officials worldwide …
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October 12, 2012 by Marydith
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Saying Goodbye To Our Interns.

We don’t know where the time went, but summer has gone as quickly as it arrived. With the end of summer today we say goodbye to our summer interns Nailah Looby and Deidre Pell two unique, hardworking and intelligent young women. As our interns finish up their self-assessments and head back to the Hospitality Training Institute they take away new skills and a lasting network with each other and Trade Winds. Before bidding them farewell and wishing them the best …
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October 5, 2012 by Marydith
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Congrats Christa & Marcia.

Congratulations to Christa John and Marcia George who both successfully completed the Supervisory Management Course at University of the West Indies (UWI) Open Campus which was endorsed by the Antigua Hotel & Tourist Association (AHTA). The intense ten (10) week course under the instruction of Ms. Shirlene Nibbs covered the following areas of management studies: Management Pyramid Communication Leadership Problem Solving Ms. Nibbs said that she was overwhelmed by the response and participation exceeded her expectations. She also commended each student …
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September 28, 2012 by admin
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Antigua & Barbuda Through Historical Lens.

The British National Archives (BNS) recently unveiled over 180 images of Antigua & Barbuda dating back to 19th century with some spanning more than 100 years. This collection of images began in 1869 by a request from the Secretary of State for the Colonies. The request required that the Governors take photographs of noteworthy buildings, scenery, individuals and events that could be deemed as historical at that time. The collection of images are unique as each governor interpreted this task …
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September 21, 2012 by Marydith
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Private island dreams come true!

There is something about the notion of having your own private island that just makes your mind relax and say “aaaah this is the life”. It is so vivid that you can picture yourself on a beach chair with an umbrella cocktail in your hand. If you could buy any island, which one would it be? What would you do with it, and how would you use it? What if we told you there was a way to live out …
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September 14, 2012 by Marydith
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