Guest Posts Series, Unusual Places, What To Do
I’m wracking my brain trying to think of waterfalls back in Sussex. If it’s man-made and the pump is switched on each Tuesday and Friday; it doesn’t count as a waterfall does it? From the above statement you may have gathered that waterfalls are not something...
Guest Posts Series, What To Do
Since I’ve been here we’ve fallen into the awesome routine of going to Mero Beach on Sundays, 3 families occasionally 4 families. My first rejoice upon arriving at the beach was the fact that there was sand! Brighton beach has some sand, you do have to...
Guest Posts Series, Travel, Unusual Places
I’ve always been told stories by my Grandmother about having grown up on the island, being given great descriptions of the house that she grew up in with her siblings, and then how my father and uncles used to play there as children. So, a drive up to Vieille...
Guest Posts Series, Local Products
I’ll be honest with you; I’m a bit of a wimp when it comes to trying out new food, if I’ve never eaten it I make the instant assumption that I won’t like it. Having said that I think I’ve done pretty well so far, trying new things in Dominica: Lionfish Marlin Dolphin...
Guest Posts Series, Unusual Places, What To Do
Every day each of us has that ‘Kodak Moment’ that we want to share with the people we know, be it the sunset, the sea of colours and costumes in the parade, or in my case the insanely cute puppy I met outside Whitchurch the other day; I had to take a picture of him!...
In the News, Olympics, Sports
Whilst we bask in the glorious sunshine and prepare for 2014’s Carnival events, let’s not forget our two Olympians competing in Sochi, Russia at 2014’s Winter Olympics. They are Gary di Silvestri and his wife Angelica Morrone di Silvestri, they are...
Guest Posts Series, Tourism, Unusual Places, What To Do
Being a person who much prefers land to water when back in England, snorkeling is not something that I am used to! My first snorkeling trip was at Champagne Reef, it’s literally on our doorstep maybe a 10-15 minute walk from Pointe Michel. Mom had the patience of a...
Guest Posts Series, Tourism
My rainbow coloured jelly sandals have now officially been swapped for sensible hiking sandals. Ones where I can climb about on rocks, wade through rivers and make my way to the most breath-taking place I think I have ever been to. Being a novice hiker taking a few...
Guest Posts Series, Tourism
I first came to Dominica 19 years ago to visit my parents, as a small and somewhat hyperactive child I know the beauty of the island didn’t ever cross my mind. Now I embark on my 6 month vacation seeing the sights and living the relaxed Dominican lifestyle,...
Books, Culture & Heritage, Local Products
Using a gentle child friendly vocabulary, I Am Dominica addresses the need for children to understand their natural and cultural environments as well as the importance of identity. I Am Dominica is a beautiful book to read, covering cultural traditions as well as the...
