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Article: Vanity faire: the island. (K Club, vacation resort, Antigua-Barbuda)
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- Los Angeles Magazine
- Article date:
- March 1, 1993
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CopyrightCOPYRIGHT 1993 Emmis Publishing L.P. dba Los Angeles Magazine. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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At the Italianate Caribbean K Club, you get a little attitude, a lot of privacy and a crowd right out of Fellini
Nearly paralyzed by time-zone abuse, I attempted to focus my attention - something like humming a tune while marching into battle - by looking down from K Club's twin-engine Britten-Norman Islander at Barbuda's pancake landscape. It wasn't working. All I saw on this flat, arid island was a series of sandy gouges. Searching my shaky knowledge of Caribbean resort islands, I took them to be signs of a nascent golf course being scraped out of the earth. One with serious sand traps.
"A golf course?" I yelled over the drone of the engines at Steve, ...
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