Category: Adventure & Travel
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Dominica named top dive site in Caribbean
Top dive site in Caribbean Dominica has been named number one out of the top 10 dive sites in the US and the Caribbean. It was stated on Subo Radio that “the Nature Island consistently delivers the best in Caribbean diving, if not the world. Campaign reef and Scott’s Head drop off are just a…
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Dominica Botanical Gardens
Botanical Gardens Just below Morne Bruce about 200ft from the banks of Roseau River lies approximately 40 acres of land cultivated with a variety of plants, shrubs and various species of fauna. This superior natural arena once existed as a large sugar cane plantation. In 1889 it was developed twofold with an economic and an…
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Top 10 places to visit in Dominica
Carib Model Village Carib Model Village (Kalinago Barana Aute (KBA) – Is situated in Salybia which forms part of the Kalinago Territory. At KBA, one can experience our authentic heritage of the indigenous people from 400 years ago. A typical tour starts with a footbridge crossing over a river to see several structures done in…
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MV Norwegian Star Comes to Dominica
MV Norwegian Star makes its inaugural call to Dominica The MV Norwegian Star of the Norwegian cruise Line made its inaugural call to Dominica on Saturday October 29th, 2010, amidst all the independence festivities. Representative of the ship’s agent H.H.V Whitchurch and Company Limited Hans Victor encouraged the ship which is scheduled to make only…
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A Visit to SCREW’s Sulfur Spa in Dominica
Dominica, although known for her secret hideaways is always bursting to let her secret out! Just 15 minutes from the capital of Dominica “Roseau”, in the village of Wotton-Waven lies a series of sulfur spas, wrapped in the lushness of the greenery at Wotton-Waven, furnished with a scenic backdrop of landscaping all put together by…
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Dominica Boiling Lake – The Ultimate Adventure
Boiling Lake Amongst the greatest Wonders of the world, Dominica has secured its place, being home to the second largest boiling lake and the only one of its kind in the world! This record is not farfetched since Dominica has one of the largest concentrations of volcanoes in proportion to land mass. Rising over 2500ft…
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Dominica Travel Guide
Dominica Travel Guide Dominica known as “The Nature Island of the Caribbean” due to its spectacular, lush, and varied flora and fauna, which are protected by an extensive natural park system; the most mountainous of the Lesser Antilles, its volcanic peaks are cones of lava craters and include Boiling Lake, the second-largest, thermally active lake…
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Archaeological Discovery Unearthed
Archaeological Discovery Unearthed at Pointe Michel A piece of Dominica’s history dating back over 250 years was discovered when Trevor Best an engineer contracted by CO Williams accidently unearthed what looked like a large cast iron cannon while undertaking a sea defense wall project in the sea-side village of Pointe Michel situated on the south of…
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Indian River – Dominica Nature Island
The Indian River The Indian River is like a mini Amazon teeming with life – situated in the center of the town of Portsmouth to the North of Dominica. The river was name Indian River after the settlements of the Kalinagos formally known as Carib Indians that existed on the upper banks of that river.…
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Waitukubuli National Trail Hike
Waitukubuli National Trail Dominica is pleased to boast of its Waitukubuli National Trail, which is the Caribbean’s premier long distance hiking trail. The Waitukubuli National Trail was successfully established through the support of the government of Dominica, the European Union and the Waitukubuli Ecological Foundation. This trail is geared at attracting real nature lovers, persons…