Although Anguilla is just 16 miles long and three miles wide, it has more than 30 beaches and over a hundred restaurants, so if you like powdery sand, turquoise sea and quality cuisine, you’re guaranteed to fall in love with the island as quickly as we did.The vibe is very laid-back, with the focus firmly on fine food and relaxation rather than partying – although that’s not to say there’s a shortage of tasty rum cocktails.
Our blissful days here were filled with swimming, snorkelling and wonderful al fresco meals, both by the sea and further inland.
And we’re not the only fans of this tranquil slice of paradise. Harry Styles was spotted on the island in January and previous famous visitors include Adele, Robert de Niro, Justin Bieber and Jennifer Aniston.
Not bad, as guest lists go. Where to stay in Anguilla Malliouhana The Malliouhana hotel may be celebrating its 40th birthday this year but everything about it is fresh and glamorous, from the colourful Haitian artwork on the walls to the mirrored lobby floor – designed to reflect the glorious sunsets.There’s a mile-long stretch of golden sand right in front of the property, if you can tear yourself away from the gorgeous double-tiered infinity pool.
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