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Vielle Case Church

One of the oldest churches on the island, built by the French in the 1700s.


From: Central America Caribbean » Dominica » Portsmouth

Dominican  Flag Dominica was the last of the Caribbean islands to be colonized by Europeans, due chiefly to the fierce resistance of the native Caribs. France ceded possession to Great Britain in 1763, which made the island a colony in 1805. In 1980, two years after... [read more]
Blog: Portsmouth
Date: February 28th 2009

We decided to spend more time exploring Dominica but wanted to see the sights of the north end of the island, so we moved our boats up to Portsmouth. As we approached the anchorage we got a call on the vhf radio. Someone was hailing the “Boat entering Prince Rupert Bay” which is the anchorage we were heading to. So following proper radio etiquette we answered. We soon found out that it was ... read more


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