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It's hard to leave the luxe Spyglass Hill Villa above Sandy Ground. The sounds from Lit Lounge Anguilla, though, make it a little easier.

I enjoyed the best lobster of my life on a private islet just offshore Anguilla several years ago. Scilly Cay, however, was not the place.

Swanky hotels, sunny beaches, and epicurean delights are all nice, but none of them are what I missed most about not traveling in 2020.

Spyglass Hill Villa, Anguilla is famous for its luxury appointments, but it's the views that make you surrender to the space completely.

A bit unexpected and infinitely fun, kayaking Anguilla provides a great way to experience a different side of a very special island.

Street art extends to the sea among the ruins of the old Mariners Cliffside Beach Resort in Anguilla, thanks to graffiti artist Adam G.

The Anguilla Visitor Application Form is an ironic first step for Americans (and all international travelers) planning to visit this perfect paradise. 

Anguilla won't reopen until October 1, 2020. The best way to live out your Anguilla travel dreams right now: Experience Anguilla at Home.

As social isolation spots go, the uninhabited Prickly Pear Cays, located six miles north of Anguilla, work pretty well for me.