Anguilla: From Malliouhana to Modern Paradise – A Journey Through History
Long before Anguilla’s tranquil shores lured luxury travelers, the island nurtured a vibrant indigenous life. The first settlers arrived thousands of years ago, when Amerindian peoples – often referred to as Arawaks – paddled up from the Orinoco basin of South America in dugout canoes. These early islanders knew Anguilla as Malliouhana, meaning “arrow-shaped sea … Read more