Welcome to Dominica
Wishing all of Dominica and our friends near and far a very Positive, Bright 2018 as we rebuild and step into our future.
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Hurricane Maria
On September 18, 2017 at 8.30 pm Hurricane Maria hit Dominica as a Category 5 Super-Storm
Dominica is now on its path to recovery. Read more about Hurricane Maria here and find out how you can help Dominica rebuild.
Welcome to the Nature Island
And welcome to avirtualDominica.com ~ a comprehensive guide to our beautiful Caribbean island, Dominica
Get to Know Dominica – From hiking the lush mountain peaks soaring nearly 5,000 ft. tall, to diving the dramatic vertical walls of our underwater terrain, it’s no wonder Dominica can take your breath away at every turn.
Explore our site to find out what makes Dominica one of the best vacation destinations in the Caribbean for scuba diving, whale & dolphin watching, hiking, bird watching, exploring a pristine tropical rainforest along our Waitukubuli National Trail, discovering our unique culture, find the perfect place to stay…or simply relaxing on one of Dominica’s secluded beaches or in our unique, natural hot springs.
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WCMF 2018
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World Creole Music Festival 2018
Learn to Speak Kwéyòl!
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Just Published!
A View of the Empire
at Sunset: A Novel
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An Old Favourite
A Flying Fish Whispered
by Elma Napier (1938)
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The Perfect Backpack
For hiking in Dominica, my favourite backpack is a waterproof one. It's not only great for hiking in the rainforest, you can take it along on a kayaking trip, whale-watching, or to the beach to keep things sand-free & dry. Check out this MarsBro Waterproof Backpack.
For other styles, see the Best Hiking Backpacks on Amazon
What's New?
Recent Listings
Featured Listings
Books
Birds of the West Indies
By James Bond
A Petersen Field Guide
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Reef Fish Identification
By Paul Humann and Ned Deloach
Florida Caribbean Bahamas - 4th Edition (Reef Set)
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In the Forests of Freedom - The Fighting Maroons of Dominica
By Dr. Lennox Honychurch
Papillote Press (2nd Edition-July 31, 2017)
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Another amazing video coming out of the 2018 Dominica Film Challenge! Great job Marica Honychurch & Arnaud Chabert
#Dominica #FilmChallenge
Discover Dominica
Today we get your taste buds revved up with a journey through the unique and authentic cuisine experience in the #NatureIsland. Based on the theme 'cuisine' this video was produced by Marica Honychurch and team. Set to a soothing original sound track, this is not your run of the mill food video however. The context of the scenic island is well-established, accompanied by exclusive footage of preparation of local food dishes. Remember to view, like and SHARE, and tune in for the next video premiere next Monday! #ReDiscoverDominica #DominicaChallenge #NatureIsland. Thrilled to come visit? Get great deals here: discoverdominica.com/spring2018/index.html
Banning Plastic in the Nature Island
Dominica in #NatGeo
This Island Nation Is Banning Plastic
nationalgeographic.com
Dominica plans to become the world's first climate resilient nation, and banning single-use containers is one step they're taking to get there.A new ferry service between Portsmouth, Dominica and Guadeloupe!
Val Ferry launches service in Dominica | Dominica Vibes News
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Dominica news source of local and caribbean newsThe 2018 Dominica Film Challenge is on!
Here is the 3rd of 6th short videos created during this year's competition. #DominicaChallenge #RediscoverDominica
Discover Dominica
At the halfway point already! The momentum has been building and it's sure to come to a crescendo when you view this fantastic new video as part of the 2018 Dominica Film Challenge! Produced by Sheldon Casimir and @Norris Francois Jr. , this film 'Dominica - A Different Adventure' gives a thrilling peek into the varied adventures you can enjoy when you come visit to #ReDiscoverDominica! Plunge into a river pool, lounge on the beach, tube down a river, view whales year round, ride a horse through a forest trail, participate in cultural and entertainment activities; these are just a few of the countless fun experiences featured! Remember to view, like and SHARE, and tune in for the next video premiere on Friday! #ReDiscoverDominica #DominicaChallenge #NatureIsland. Thrilled to come visit? Get great deals here: discoverdominica.com/spring2018/index.html