Blogs from Dominica, Central America Caribbean - page 14

a quick note on Dominica--no, it's not the same as the Domincan Republic ! Very rugged island, no sandy beaches but plenty of spectacular rain forest for hiking. We were on our own with no guide, which proved to be a bit tricky as there are so few tourists they really don't have things marked-- Locals were not very outgoing, but I think it was OK. They are not used to mingling with white folks. ... read more

A small country with stunning nature and one huge boiling lake We travelled also before we joined TravelBlog. We have started to digitalise photos from those pre-TravelBlog trips and we are planning to write about maybe a handful of them. We will write when we have the time and time is usually scarce so these blog entries will be far in between. We have however written one now and it is about a small country in the Caribbean - Dominica. We guess we here in the beginning also need to say that we are not proud of the quality of the photos. They are dull because we didn't have digital cameras. We used film in 1999 and the colours have deteriorated over time. Also, it doesn't help that we are pretty lousy photographers. Let's begin by ... read more