Bird Watching on the Island

May 10, 2010
By Danielle
Bird Watching on the Island

The island’s wide variety of habitats–from high mountain terrain to tropical forest to drier savannas–provide environments for a diversified bird population, making Dominica the perfect place for bird watching. Guided Bird-Watching Tours are offered by many hotels and tour guides for those who want to learn more about Dominica’s birds. And who wouldn’t want...
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Adventurous Spirit Photo Winner: Deep Water

May 4, 2010
By sami
Adventurous Spirit Photo Winner: Deep Water

The winner of this week’s Adventure to Dominica contest is Gregg Vigliotti, who submitted this photo of his friend, Matt Raue, deep water soloing in Ha Long Bay Vietnam. Gregg, you win a pair of Ahnu shoes! And in addition, you are now eligible to win a trip for two to Dominica–your photo will be...
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Dive into Dominica

May 3, 2010
By Danielle
Dive into Dominica

Discover what many of the world’s top underwater photographers and film crews from National Geographic, The BBC Natural History Unit, and crews from Japan already know: The diving off Dominica is as rich and varied as its topside attractions.  Dive into the protected waters off the island and swim close to volcanic vents, submerged volcanic...
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Adventurous Spirit Photo Contest: Riding the Pass

April 27, 2010
By sami
Adventurous Spirit Photo Contest: Riding the Pass

The winner of this week’s Adventure to Dominica contest is Kyle Sparks, who submitted this photo of Rob Thompson riding on the Tioga Pass in the Sierra Nevada Mountains at 55 miles-per-hour on a loaded touring bike. Kyle, you win a pair of Ahnu shoes! And in addition, you are now eligible to win a...
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Adventurous Spirit Photo Winner: Facing the Falls

April 20, 2010
By sami
Adventurous Spirit Photo Winner: Facing the Falls

The winner of this week’s Adventure to Dominica contest is Jen Klewitz, who submitted this photo of Solea Falls in the Kimberly region of Australia, showing “members of a 35-day canoe expedition through the remote outback taking in the view of the falls at flood levels, while scouting for a portage route around them.” Jen,...
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Dominica News Site Presents Literary Art

April 19, 2010
By sami
Dominica News Site Presents Literary Art

For writers, artists, creative souls and adventurers, nature has the power to inspire. Therefore, it’s no surprise that Dominica, the “Nature Island,” chock full of vibrant, exotic natural wonders, is an inspiration to many, whether it be in the form of writing, drawing or trekking. It’s also no surprise, then that one of Dominica’s...
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