VIDEO: The Beauty of Valley Church Beach, Antigua

By: - July 20th, 2016
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There’s something about the water.

Yes, the sand is sugar-white, the hills are green, the views are sweeping. But there’s just something about the color of the water here.

This is Valley Church, a spectacular stretch of beach near Jolly Harbour home to the beach bar called The Nest. Here’s what it’s like.

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