Antigua Draws a Line in the Vanishing Sand

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Antigua. Photo source: ©© Zapmole756

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Jabberwock beach, located on the northeastern coast of Antigua, features a mile-long white sand beach and is a favourite with locals and visitors alike. But residents who frequent the area for exercise and other recreational activities, are worried that the beach is quickly disappearing…

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